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A Grand Garden Party to Toast Community Champions

We are marking our 60th anniversary by launching a search to find Cumbria and North Lancashire’s community heroes. We want people from across the region to nominate anyone they feel deserves special recognition for the work they do in the local community.

The Family business began 60 years ago with the purchase of our first hotel the Low Wood

2012 is a landmark year for us and we want to celebrate our big day with some of the unsung heroes who help to make this region so special. They are the people who make Cumbria and North Lancashire a better place to live, work and visit.  (more…)

Celebrating Life!

In the days leading up to Children’s Hospice Week, 18th – 25th May, it was a privilege to visit two of our local Children’s Hospices. Derian House in Chorley and Eden Valley near Carlisle. These are two of the fifty hospices around the UK providing a lifeline service to the families of around 24,000 children and young people in the country with life shortening conditions.

Janette Berry, English Lakes, and Michelle Lemm, The Wild Boar presenting a cheque for £3,000 to Eden Valley Hospice.

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World-class convention centre at Low Wood Bay

An artist's impression of Low Wood Bay and the new Convention Centre

Update (02/05/12) We are pleased to announce the plans for a sustainable world-class convention centre at Low Wood Bay have been given the green light following the Lake District National Park Authority’s development control committee meeting today. The plans passed with a 12 to 1 majority vote in favour of the exciting development.

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