8 photos capture lakeside beauty and life around Coniston
With its backdrop of the Old Man and tranquil waters, Coniston has drawn generations of visitors, climbers, and holidaymakers to the heart of the Lake District.
Local news from Coniston and the surrounding area
With its backdrop of the Old Man and tranquil waters, Coniston has drawn generations of visitors, climbers, and holidaymakers to the heart of the Lake District.
Coniston Methodist Church will be hosting the night of music alongside the Barrow Male Voice Choir to support St Mary's Hospice.
The world speed ace will be remembered at The Ruskin Museum with a special 'Walk and Talk' event on January 3, 2027.
A coroner has requested police arrest and bail details after a 58-year-old Lincolnshire builder was found dead in his car near Coniston Water.
A historic Lake District home that was once occupied by an influential British textile designer is on the market for more than £1.2 million.
A new mountain webcam is offering live panoramic views of the Lake District.
Mountain rescue teams from Ambleside, Coniston and Langdale were called out to the incident on Saturday, October 3, after a man injured his ankle on Wansfell.
A Lake District walker was airlifted from the Old Man of Coniston after falling ill on October 3, with local mountain rescue crews coming to his aid.
Discover South Cumbria Bonfire Night fireworks displays in Kendal, Windermere, Coniston, Hawkshead and Newby Bridge, running November 5 to November 7.
Plans for a new doctor's surgery in Coniston have been withdrawn before a decision was made by the Lake District National Park Authority.
VOLUNTEERS from Coniston Mountain Rescue Team were called out on Saturday afternoon after a walker became uncontactable during a long hike in the Lake District fells.
An injured walker was airlifted to Furness General Hospital after slipping on Coniston Old Man, with mountain rescue teams responding on September 23.
The next step has been taken in a scheme to clean bathing water at Coniston Water in the Lake District.
Coniston MRT met with members from FBS last week to receive a donation worth £900 following a callout in May this year.
The casualty was reported to Coniston MRT just after 2pm on September 6 with the rescue team called to Grizedale Forest.
Two jet skiers have been stopped following reports of dangerous behaviour on Coniston Water.
YouTube food reviewer, Danny vs Food, praises Coniston café following an influencer’s scathing review.
Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was alerted at 11.38am on Thursday, August 27, after the device detected a hard fall and sent an SOS signal
Coniston MRT were called on Sunday afternoon after a man injured himself at Banishead Quarry.
Herdwicks Café and Bistro is a much-loved gem set in the heart of the English Lake District, with some of the best views of the surrounding hills in Coniston.