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The Lake District music festival will span more than 100 live acts when it returns to Lowther Deer Park this summer

Bassenthwaite, a village in the Lake District, has been named as the most peaceful place in the UK and is very popular for staycations where people just want to get away from it all

Grant Carson, 58, won the latest Omaze Million Pound House Draw and is now the proud owner of a stunning Lake District mansion - as well as an added £100,000 in cash.

Grant Carson, 58, scooped the five-bedroom farmhouse set in eight acres of the Lake District after entering an online prize draw that also raises funds for UK charities.

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Buttermere has been named one of the most tranquil places to visit in the UK

Three people became stranded on steep scree slope while following route set by AllTrails app on Barf fell

Musical performances usually happen in concert halls or clubs, but famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma is exploring a new venue: U.S. national parks. In a project called Our Common Nature, Ma is performing in settings such as the Great Smoky Mountains and the Grand Canyon. By making music and bringing people…

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