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Wisteria: The Cascading Charm Of The English Garden
There are few sights in the spring garden as arresting as wisteria in full bloom. With its cascading clusters of lilac, violet or white...
3 days ago2 min read


The Quiet Joys Of A British Spring
As winter’s gloom begins to fade, the British countryside and its towns alike awaken in a soft, measured celebration of renewal. From the...
6 days ago2 min read


Cheese: A British Love Affair With An Ancient Delight
There is something profoundly comforting about cheese. Whether melted over toast, paired with a glass of wine, or savoured in thick...
6 days ago2 min read


Leading the Way As A Business Leader In The 21st Century
Leadership isn’t what it used to be. The days of the all-knowing, sharp-suited executive barking orders from a corner office are largely...
Apr 83 min read

Hotel Group Launches Leadership Training Programme
A team of six hospitality professionals from Cumbria are being fast tracked on to an executive management career development pathway,...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Hotel’s Biscuit Order Helps The Homeless Into Employment
A Lancashire hotel venue has struck up a new business partnership with a social enterprise which helps people who are homeless get back...
May 24, 20242 min read


Lake District Watersports Centre Celebrates 40th Anniversary
A multipurpose watersports centre on the shores of Windermere is celebrating the launch of its 40th summer season. The Watersports Centre...
May 15, 20242 min read


Ilse Hits Century Of Good Deeds At Work
A hotel employee has notched up a century of customer and colleague testimonials for going the extra mile in her work. Ilse Bujok, the...
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Celebrated Artist To Talk About Her Work At Spa Hotel
Art enthusiasts across Cumbria have the chance to meet a renowned contemporary British artist and find out more about her work. Former...
Mar 19, 20241 min read


Baristas Showcase Skills In Coffee Making Masterclass
Food and beverage team members from sister hotels in the Lake District and North Lancashire have been battling for supremacy in a barista...
Nov 28, 20232 min read


Sustainable Nuclear Decommissioning Business React Scoops Top Award
A highly-respected nuclear decommissioning and engineering business which delivers sustainable solutions for industry is celebrating...
Nov 21, 20233 min read


Hotel Spa Resort To Hold Talk For Art Enthusiasts
Art enthusiasts are being invited to an intimate and insightful address from a fine art expert whose father was a leading light in the...
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Culinary Academy Recruits Come Far Afield To Train In Cumbria
A fledgling group of students aspiring to forge careers as chefs in the hospitality and catering industry have joined one of Cumbria's...
Oct 27, 20232 min read


New Head Chef Climbs High On Career Ladder
A hospitality professional from Ambleside has landed his first role as a head chef, having started his career as a kitchen assistant just...
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Sometimes, Size Isn't Everything
With a shop measuring just 6ft square, family business Grasmere Gingerbread® has clinched the title of Large Independent Retailer of the...
Sep 12, 20232 min read


Work Experience Secures Jobs For Spa Therapists
Two spa therapists have secured permanent full-time jobs at a Windermere hotel resort, thanks to a work experience initiative and the...
Sep 12, 20232 min read


Windermere Spa Bolsters Customer Service With New Recruits
Four new recruits have moved into the hospitality and catering industry to join the customer service team at a spa resort on the shores...
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Victorian Limestone Water Garden Uncovered
An unusual horticultural artefact from the Victorian era has been unearthed at a Lake District hotel on the shores of Windermere. The...
Jun 28, 20232 min read
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