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A595 overnight work between Newmill and Gosforth remains the active published phase through Saturday 19 September. Plan late journeys to Gosforth, Wasdale, Eskdale and the west coast.
Krankenhaus Festival brings Stereolab, Sea Power, Stewart Lee, Charlotte Church and more to Muncaster Castle on 28-30 August. Plan tickets, camping, parking and travel.
Plan the Ravenglass Railway Grand Victorian Day Out on 22 August 2026, including the 10am museum activities, 1.10pm anniversary train and donation tickets.
Plan the remaining Muncaster Fringe 2026 programme, including WILDER!, family theatre on the Castle Lawn and Minding the Heavens in Ravenglass.
Tell us about a brilliant Cumbria place we may have missed. Every suggestion is checked before publication.
