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This Week in Keswick

This week in Keswick, the community mood is a mix of pride, forward-thinking, and a touch of concern. There's significant local pride evident with the remarkable achievement of the Craghill family rea

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I tried Keswick's Piri Fresco and it may be better than Nando's

I tried Keswick's Piri Fresco, the Nando's-inspired piri-piri restaurant that is taking the Lake District by storm, and may even outshine the high-street favou

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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A66 reopens in Cumbria following crash

Emergency services are at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on the A66 near Keswick.

News & Star (Carlisle)·5d ago
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Artwork honouring Armed Forces unveiled at Keswick gallery

An artwork honouring the Armed Forces is now on display in Keswick.

News & Star (Carlisle)·20 Aug
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Man called for help after slipping and injuring his ankle on Lake District walk

A man who slipped and injured his ankle in the Lake District was rescued by the Keswick Mountain Rescue Team.

News & Star (Carlisle)·18 Aug
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Mountain Rescue called after walkers use emergency SOS

Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out after two walkers activated an emergency SOS on Stake Pass in the Langstrath valley.

News & Star (Carlisle)·17 Aug
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Casualty suffered 'serious lower leg injury' during instructed gill scramble

Keswick Mountain Rescue was called out to Stoneycroft Gill last weekend to treat and extract a participant in an instructed session with a serious injury.

News & Star (Carlisle)·16 Aug
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Mountain rescue called as NWAS unable to reach casualty in remote building

Mountain rescue volunteers of Keswick were called out to a building near Dash Falls last Saturday after a man fell down the stairs, injuring his ankle.

News & Star (Carlisle)·16 Aug
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Fire tackled at Lake District beauty spot moments after national wildfire alert sent

Keswick Fire Station's crew was called out to Surprise View, a Lake District beauty spot, to tackle a fire believed to have started from a barbecue.

News & Star (Carlisle)·15 Aug
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Police in Allerdale issue warning after e-scooters spotted on Keswick footpaths

Police in Allerdale have reported an increase in reports of young people using e-scooters on footpaths, in the park, and around the town centre.

News & Star (Carlisle)·13 Aug
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‘You refuse to listen’ - Town council hits out over holiday let approval

A Keswick guest house has been approved for holiday-let use despite council concerns, with planners imposing a specific ban on hot tubs.

News & Star (Carlisle)·8 Aug
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Keswick guesthouse with "unrivalled" views up for sale with £1.3m guide price

Uninterrupted views over Derwentwater and the surrounding fells are a feature of an eight-bedroom Victorian guesthouse now up for sale in the Lake District.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4 Aug
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Local homes approved at 'exceptional' Lake District model farm

Plans to convert one of the Lake District’s finest model farms near Keswick into three local-occupancy homes have been approved.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4 Aug
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Cumbrian couple get engaged on Kendal Calling main stage during favourite bands' set

A couple from Keswick have had a weekend to remember at this year's Kendal Calling, getting engaged on the festival's main stage whilst their favourite band played 'their song.'

News & Star (Carlisle)·1 Aug
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Keswick restaurant drawing rave TripAdvisor reviews from outside the county

Derwent Walker is drawing rave reviews from visitors who say it now serves some of the best food and cocktails in Keswick.

News & Star (Carlisle)·31 Jul
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Police ramp up patrols in Keswick as part of safety operation

HIGHLY visible police patrols have been deployed in Keswick.

News & Star (Carlisle)·29 Jul
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Woman injured while using zip line prompts mountain rescue response

A woman was injured while using a zip line in Whinlatter Forest, prompting a callout for Keswick Mountain Rescue Team.

News & Star (Carlisle)·26 Jul
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Guests can 'behave poorly’ anywhere, planners say in Lake District holiday let row

Lake District planners have backed plans allowing a Keswick guest house to become a holiday let despite fears over noise and anti-social behaviour.

News & Star (Carlisle)·26 Jul
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Emergency services respond to mountain biker's serious 'off' on Spoony Green Lane

A mountain biker's serious fall on Spooney Green Lane in Keswick saw an emergency response from GNAAS, mountain rescue and the Coastguard.

News & Star (Carlisle)·23 Jul
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Drinks retailer collapses owing almost £328k as Lake District shop goes on market

Kindred Spirits Retail has entered liquidation owing almost £328,000, while its former Keswick premises are being advertised to let.

News & Star (Carlisle)·23 Jul
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Influencer visits Lakes spot that serves 'possibly some of the nicest food ever'

A POPULAR influencer has hailed an Indian street food restaurant in Keswick as ‘possibly some of the nicest food’ her and her husband ‘have ever had’.

News & Star (Carlisle)·22 Jul
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Safety measures put in place after concerns over pupils crossing

A new pedestrian refuge island and safer crossing points have been installed on Crosthwaite Road in Keswick.

News & Star (Carlisle)·19 Jul
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Two stunning infinity pools just 30 minutes from Keswick

Infinity pools aren’t just for resorts – the Lake District is home to natural pools with breathtaking views.

News & Star (Carlisle)·19 Jul
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Cumbria adventure centre admits health and safety breach after tragic accident

A BREACH of health and safety law has been admitted on behalf of a company following the death of a man who was badly injured at a Keswick indoor cave.

News & Star (Carlisle)·15 Jul
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Why these new 'premium' glamping pods are perfect for exploring the Lake District

I stayed in one of Braithwaite's new glamping pods and found a cosy base for pubs, Keswick, Derwentwater and Lake District exploring.

News & Star (Carlisle)·11 Jul
Planning

Extend existing bungalow replacing loft space/roof with new storey, including external insulation with rendered finis...

Extend existing bungalow replacing loft space/roof with new storey, including external insulation with rendered finish, new windows, and raised terrace/deck to the front. Variation of condition 2 (pla

Cumbria Council Planning·8 Jul
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More than 130 cyclists ride through town exactly one year before Tour de France

More than 130 cyclists took to the roads around Keswick on Friday, July 3, as the community came together to celebrate exactly one year until the Tour de France arrives in the town.

News & Star (Carlisle)·6 Jul
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Do you recognise Keswick in these extraordinary historic photographs?

Pictures uncovered by the Maryport History website and Keswick Museum show a quaint Lake District town in the Victorian and Edwardian eras.

News & Star (Carlisle)·5 Jul
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Mountain rescue incident - Fell runner suffered seizure on Lake District ascent

Keswick Mountain Rescue Team and the Great North Air Ambulance Helimed were called out to a fell runner last week who had suffered a seizure.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4 Jul
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Mountain rescue volunteers called out after wheelchair user's fall at Powterhow Wood

Keswick Mountain Rescue volunteers were called out to assist a family on a Father's Day walk at Powterhow Wood when a man fell out of his wheelchair.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2 Jul
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Food, gifts and home inspiration at Keswick's popular lifestyle show

This year’s Cumbria Life Home and Gift Show, on October 17 and 18, is set to be bigger and better than ever.

News & Star (Carlisle)·30 Jun
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Lake District garage can become holiday bedrooms - if beds are removed elsewhere

A Keswick aparthotel can turn a garage into holiday bedrooms after agreeing to cut bed spaces elsewhere under Lake District pollution rules.

News & Star (Carlisle)·30 Jun
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Film night at Páramo store in Keswick raises funds for Cumbrian charity

A film night has raised £200 for a Cumbrian charity that helps people with disabilities experience outdoor adventures.

News & Star (Carlisle)·30 Jun
Planning

Change of use from C1 (Guesthouse) to C3 Use (Dwelling)

Change of use from C1 (Guesthouse) to C3 Use (Dwelling)

Cumbria Council Planning·30 Jun
Planning

Proposed modification to existing flat roof areas and existing ground and first floor areas, to form a hotel spa. Pro...

Proposed modification to existing flat roof areas and existing ground and first floor areas, to form a hotel spa. Proposals include outdoor rooftop swimming pool, warm lounge, roof garden seating and

Cumbria Council Planning·29 Jun
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Lake District guest house holiday let plan dropped amid 'party houses' fears

A Lake District guest house holiday let plan near Keswick was dropped after concerns were raised about larger properties becoming 'party houses'.

News & Star (Carlisle)·28 Jun
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Award-winning Lake District hotel’s spa expansion approved despite 22 objections

Plans for new sauna, spa pools, terrace and cold plunge pool at Lodore Falls Hotel near Keswick have been approved despite access concerns.

News & Star (Carlisle)·27 Jun
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Lake District holiday let for 24 guests forced to stop after noise complaints

A Lake District homeowner lost an appeal over a Keswick holiday let after an inspector found large group stays were harming neighbours.

News & Star (Carlisle)·27 Jun
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Coercive partner subjected woman to harrowing 'methods of control'

A KESWICK man callously destroyed a treasured memory box belonging to his partner as he subjected her to “multiple methods” of control.

News & Star (Carlisle)·25 Jun
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Babs the Brain visits Keswick Pencil Factory raising Alzheimer's awareness

Hundreds gathered in Keswick for a day of learning and exploration centred around the wonders of the human brain

News & Star (Carlisle)·20 Jun
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Keswick Cottages wins award for backing local economy and jobs

The Newsquest 2026 Pride of Cumbria Awards took place at The Greenhill Hotel in Wigton this month, celebrating those who go above and beyond to support people in the community.

News & Star (Carlisle)·20 Jun
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Lake District chippy with ‘serious seasonal footfall’ listed for sale at £95k

A Keswick fish and chip shop described as having growth potential has been put up for sale for £95,000.

News & Star (Carlisle)·19 Jun
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Lake District guest house could become holiday let as ‘market demands’ shift

Swiss Court Guest House in Keswick could become a holiday let or permanent home under plans submitted to the Lake District National Park Authority.

News & Star (Carlisle)·19 Jun
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More than 200 drinks given away in Keswick cucumber swap

More than 200 gin and tonics were given away in just 60 minutes in a quirky exchange involving fresh cucumbers in the Lake District.

News & Star (Carlisle)·17 Jun
Planning

Proposed extension to the rear, side and front

Proposed extension to the rear, side and front

Cumbria Council Planning·17 Jun
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Archery club wins shooter's rights at new field site

Keswick Archers has added a string to its bow by winning a planning reprieve which will mean the club's field base near Portinscale is approved.

News & Star (Carlisle)·14 Jun
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'Scotland’s David Attenborough' - Gordon Buchanan bringing tour to Cumbria

Acclaimed wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan is set to visit Cumbria as part of his latest UK tour, with shows in Ulverston and Keswick.

News & Star (Carlisle)·14 Jun
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Kong Adventure centre in Keswick put up for sale

A popular multi-purpose adventure centre in the Lake District is up for sale.

News & Star (Carlisle)·13 Jun
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Why visitors say this Keswick restaurant serves the most amazing steaks

Diners rave about this restaurant for having th 'most amazing' steaks.

News & Star (Carlisle)·10 Jun
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TripAdvisor users name the best pubs in the Lake District

TRIPADVISOR users have crowned a clutch of traditional inns and characterful bars as the Lake District’s best pubs for 2026 – and it is the old favourites in Ambleside, Bowness, and Keswick that come

News & Star (Carlisle)·7 Jun
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A66 reopens after overnight incident

THE A66 remains closed in both directions between Keswick and Cockermouth following a serious incident overnight, Saturday, June 6.

News & Star (Carlisle)·6 Jun