Bassenthwaite21 Jun 2024Cumbrian distillery sold to winemaker in £71m dealThe Lakes Distillery near Bassenthwaite is bought by English sparkling winemaker Nyetimber.21 Jun 2024Cumbria17 May 2024Old lead mine metal pollution to be cleaned upThe Environment Agency plans to build a series of ponds to remove heavy metals from Gategill.17 May 2024Cumbria3 Apr 2024Distillery's £71m sale bid revealedAn English wine maker is looking to buy The Lakes Distillery in Bassenthwaite for £71m.3 Apr 2024Cumbria6 Jan 2023Hiking app makes changes after walkers strandedThree women were rescued after getting stuck on a Lake District fell while following an online map.6 Jan 2023Cumbria29 Jul 2021Couple restore hidden Lake District railway stationBassenthwaite Lake station took two years to restore after it had been derelict for decades.29 Jul 2021Cumbria22 Apr 2021Charity destroys decades-old grassland in errorThe National Trust ploughed the field which had been untouched for years in an attempt to rewild it.22 Apr 2021Cumbria1 Dec 2020Adventure trips charity warns of financial woesThe Calvert Trust offers outdoor experiences to people with physical and learning difficulties.1 Dec 2020Cumbria
