Windermere5 hrs agoFire stations not equipped for needs, report saysWork is planned or under way to upgrade several fire stations across Cumbria.5 hrs agoCumbria10 hrs agoSchool swimming pool faces closure over costsThe head teacher says the pool is an "important resource" and has helped children learn to swim.10 hrs agoCumbria12 Mar 2025Plan to hand over park visitor centre amid cutsThe Lake District National Park Authority says operations at the site are not sustainable.12 Mar 2025Cumbria10 Mar 2025Government vows to clean up England's largest lakeEnvironment Secretary Steve Reed pledges "only rainwater" will enter Windermere as part of its plan.10 Mar 2025Cumbria26 Feb 2025Water firm behind spills says fixes will take timeUnited Utilities says it is working on improvements to its sewage treatment plant at Windermere.26 Feb 2025Cumbria23 Feb 2025Three English Heritage sites face winter closuresIt follows the news that Furness Abbey, near Barrow, may be shut in the winter due to cuts.23 Feb 2025Cumbria20 Feb 2025New homes could be built on private school landIf granted, only people with an established connection to the area could live in the five homes.20 Feb 2025Cumbria18 Feb 2025Campaign encourages connection to sewage networkThe move could reduce nutrient pollution into England's largest lake, campaigners say.18 Feb 2025Cumbria13 Feb 2025Gruffalo producers 'surprised' carvings taken downThe Gruffalo's production company and a council say they are working to put the pieces back up.13 Feb 2025Cumbria...