Coniston27 Nov 2024Hopes 'poor' water quality score will force actionThe EA says spots recently granted bathing status in Cumbria and South Tyneside have poor water quality.27 Nov 2024England23 Nov 2024'Many hands' help repair walking routesDozens of people take part in Fell Care Day, but icy conditions cancel a summit climb.23 Nov 2024Cumbria22 Nov 2024Pilot announced for Bluebird's return to waterDave Warby, son of the late-water speed record holder Ken Warby, will be in the cockpit at Coniston.22 Nov 2024England10 Nov 2024Campbell's Bluebird to have engines refurbishedA team of engineers are checking the engines so the hydroplane can return to the water.10 Nov 2024Cumbria7 Oct 2024Campbell's Bluebird on display where it was builtDonald Campbell's Bluebird K7 hydroplane was built at Samlesbury Engineering 70 years ago.7 Oct 202424 Sep 2024Campbell family win Bluebird trademark battleThe record-breaker's nephew welcomes the ruling against the craft's restorer, Bill Smith.24 Sep 2024England14 Sep 2024Mountain rescue car park plan approvedFormer railway land in Coniston will be used by the team during training exercises and operations.14 Sep 2024Cumbria14 Sep 2024Wildflowers planted in hay meadow restoration bidMore than 5,500 are being plug planted during September at a farm on the shores of Coniston.14 Sep 2024Cumbria4 Sep 2024Car park approved to serve museum and villageThe car park is designed to cater for visitors travelling to see the Bluebird K7 hydroplane.4 Sep 2024