LAKES ALIVE & THE OLYMPICS

A new season of world class performance and arts events in the spectacular landscape
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WHAT PEOPLE SAY

The Lake District World Heritage Exhibition visited 23 towns and villages in April and May 2008.
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SCHOOLS COMPETITION WINNER

Queen Katherine School, Kendal represented Cumbria at the UNESCO UK Youth Summit in May
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The Lake District is England's largest National Park; there are over 885 square miles and it could be recognised as a World Heritage Site. Read more