Anyone spending time in the Lake District over the past few days may have noticed some peculiar goings on, with some very brightly coloured sheep appearing in the most unexpected places, from driveways to B&B gardens. The reason? It’s the start of the Go Herdwick public art trail to raise money for the Lake District…
Tag: Keswick
Why you MUST visit The Soap Co on your next day out in Keswick
I first met Jason and Kim from The Soap Co in Keswick at the Lakes Hospitality Show, a trade show for Lake District accommodation businesses that takes place each year at the end of February. I didn’t realise that just a few days later I’d be in Keswick, so I popped by to say hello…
Thirlmere bus experience for limited time only!
A couple of weeks ago I needed to take a trip to the market town of Keswick, in the north of the Lake District. Because of the temporary closure of the A591 (still on course to be fully opened at the end of May), I decided that rather than drive round on a fairly long…