English Lake District Daily Briefing for Thursday 3rd April 2008
Updated on Wednesday at 7.53pm
Wednesday's Lake District Pictures
Looking towards the Waterhead Hotel and Tarn Hows, from Lake Road Coniston [2/4/2008 by Tony Richards]
Red Squirrels at Buttermere, photographed on a mobile phone [2/4/2008 by The Lake Landers]
Other Recent Lake District pictures
Sheffield Pike summit [Thursday 27/3/2008 by Chris Bird]
What is the lake? (click here to see)
Ullswater
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 .
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News
A a permanent home for Donald Campbell's record-breaking Bluebird
BBC New - 2nd April 2008
The famous boat, in which Campbell died while trying to break his own speed record on Coniston Water, Cumbria, in 1967, is currently being restored. More than £500,000 has been raised to extend Consiton's Ruskin Museum, where Bluebird will eventually go on display.
Photo of the Day
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Today's Web Sites
Lakeland Cam - Tony Richards visits Coniston
The Lake Landers - Karen and Andy see red squirells at Buttermere
Save our Squirrels - Charity to preserve red squirrels in the North of England
StridingEdge.net - Chris Bird walks Sheffield Pike from Mossdale, descending by Glencoyne
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