English Lake District Daily Briefing for Thursday 6th March 2008
Updated on Wednesday at 9.20pm
Wednesday's Lake District Pictures
Borrans Park, Ambleside [5/3/2008 by Tony Richards]
Tuesday's Lake District Pictures
Hopegill Head from the top of Grisedale Pike [4/3/2008 by Anne Bowker]
Buttermere from Hen Comb [4/3/2008 by The Hiley Website]
What is the name of distinctive mountain at the head of buttermere? (click here to see)
Fleetwidth Pike
Looking over White Moss Common to Helm Crag with Steel Fell to its right
[4/3/2008 by David and Edith Brown]
I'd Rather Be in the Lake District
This new section shows photographs from Lake District Now visitors going about their daily lives. If you would like to take part please take a suitable photograph and .
No picture today - Why not take one yourself?
Lake District TV
Dickinson's Real Deal - Thursday 6th March at 14:00 on ITV 1
David Dickinson helps members of the public in the Lake District town of Kendal make money by sorting the treasures from their trash to put up for auction.
Lake District News
UPDATED: Oil Spillage into Coniston Water did not damage wildlife
BBC News - 5 Mar 2008
Up to 1,000 litres of high-sulphur red diesel seeped into Coniston Water on January 17th. A spokesman from the Environment Agency said aquatic and wildlife did not appear to have suffered any ill effects as a result of the pollution.
Photo of the Day
See the best photo from each days briefing over the last month as a slideshow.
Today's Web Sites
Lakeland Cam - Tony Richards visits Borrans Park, Ambleside
Mad About Mountains - Ann Bowker walks from Whinlatter Pass to Hobcarton End and Grisedale Pike
Wainwright Wanderings - David and Edith Brown walk Loughrigg Terrace, Grasmere and Rydal
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