Windermere4 days agoVolunteers sought for Tour de France stagesOrganisers seek people to help welcome the thousands of spectators expected to come to Cumbria.4 days ago6 days ago'Dread' over care homes' future as talks continueA council stresses no decision has been made over two sites in Windermere and Alston.6 days ago31 May 2026Your photos of wildlife from a scorching weekCumbrian photographers share their favourite snaps of wildlife making the most of the May sunshine.31 May 202620 May 2026Lake study shows ways to 'cancel' climate impactThe Environment Agency says new research will help it inform future action at Windermere.20 May 202615 May 2026Care homes' revamps 'could cost millions'As consultations begin, Westmorland and Furness chiefs claim a £6m cost to refurbishing care homes.15 May 20264 May 2026Consultation to begin on closure of two care homesWestmorland and Furness council says all options are open and recognises it is a sensitive issue.4 May 20263 May 2026Tour de France UK's impact 'overridingly positive'One of the organisers says work is under way to tackle potholes and alleviate parking concerns.3 May 20261 May 2026Windermere 'heating up' with 1.5C rise in 80 yearsEcologists say the warming is "part of a long-term shift that requires our attention and action".1 May 202622 Apr 2026Warning to dog owners after adder biteA charity says adder sightings should be celebrated and urged dog owners to keep pets on leads.22 Apr 2026...