Plans Revealed for 130-Lodge Bright Tarn Holiday Park Near Greystoke
A full planning application proposes 130 holiday lodges and 143 parking spaces at Bright Tarn, Berrier, near Greystoke. Consultation runs to 24 September 2026.
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Restored Spinning Barn Opens as New Wild Haweswater Visitor and Events Hub
Wild Haweswater has opened its restored Spinning Barn at Naddle Farm, adding an accessible hub for groups and events while protecting a brown long-eared bat colony.
Sands Trek Together Keswick 2026: Derwentwater Routes, Parking and Kit Guide
Sands Trek Together starts from Lower Fitz Park on 12 September 2026 with 10-mile and 20-mile Derwentwater routes. See times, parking, kit and ages.
THE LAP Anticlockwise 2026: Windermere Route, Parking and Spectator Guide
THE LAP Anticlockwise circles Windermere on 12 September 2026. Plan Friday registration, 6am start, route cut-offs, mandatory kit, parking and spectating.
A684 Sedbergh Road Closure 2026: Potgill Holme Dates, Diversion & Bellow Hill Update
A684 Potgill Holme is scheduled to close 26 October–13 November 2026. See the B6259/A685/A683 diversion, 14ft 6in height warning and Bellow Hill reopening.
Keswick Road Closures September and October 2026: Overnight Resurfacing Guide
Plan around Keswick overnight resurfacing from 21 September to 16 October 2026, including Main Street, Victoria Street and Penrith Road phases.
Chapel Stile to Baysbrown Footpath Closure: Great Langdale Access Guide
Footpath 543030 between Chapel Stile and Baysbrown is closed from 4 September 2026. See the exact section, campsite access and Sticklefest advice.
Cumbria Brewers Fayre and Beefeater Closures: What Has Closed
Lakeland Gate, Barrow, Cockermouth and The Howgate Brewers Fayres closed after service on 7 September 2026, followed by Border Gate Beefeater on 10 September. Their Premier Inn hotels remain open.
AmbleFest 2026: Ambleside Beer Festival, Music, Parking and Weekend Guide
AmbleFest returns to central Ambleside from 25 to 27 September 2026 with craft beer, live music, street food and Sunday Country Day across three venues.
Sticklefest 2026: Great Langdale Tickets, Camping, Bus and Parking Guide
Sticklefest runs at Stickle Barn in Great Langdale from 25 to 27 September 2026. Plan tickets, camping, buses, parking, accommodation and wet-weather kit.
The Extra Mile Penrith Bus: Free Travel, Map, Booking App and Visitor Guide
The Extra Mile on-demand bus launches around Penrith on 14 September 2026, with bookings from 7 September and free travel through 27 September.
Tour de France Cumbria 2027: Keswick Start, Route and Spectator Guide
Plan the 2027 Tour de France in Cumbria: Keswick Stage Two, confirmed Lake District route, Grand Départ Trophy Tour, spectator planning and what remains TBC.