In the warmer months, tourists and visitors flock to the Lake District which is considered one of the best places to holiday in the UK.

With stories of rats and overflowing bins recently dominating the news, it's easy to forget that the UK is blessed with ...

But Friends of the Lake District said it would attract too much traffic to the "tranquil" area and cause parking problems.

A former Parachute Regiment officer is aiming to become the fastest person to row 2,000 miles solo around Great Britain.Mike ...