Winster

Police were alerted to a property, in Winster Road, Chaddesden, after a concerned neighbour called them at 9.30pm last night. Officers arrived and discovered what they suspect is cannabis plants in three rooms of the house. A spokesman said: "The ...

It was the offer of a stay at the highly regarded Brown Horse at Winster that heralded this most recent trip. The Brown Horse is tucked away at Winster, less than ten minutes' drive from Bowness-on-Windermere. It's a fantastic old place, all beams and ...

Situated in Winster, near Bowness-on-Windermere at the heart of the Lake District, is The Brown Horse Inn – an attractive rural hotel with oak beams, log fires and a bar serving hand-pulled ales. Set amid the scenic Winster Valley, the inn also ...

On Shrove Tuesday, Winster's Main Street is closed to traffic for the time honoured tradition of pancake racing. Children and parents alike throw themselves into this annual tradition where races include one for each school year as well as mums, dads ...

Flood alerts were also in place for the rivers Brathay, Rothay and Winster and the upper river Derwent, Stonethwaite Beck and Derwentwater. Wind gusting at 60mph was yesterday measured at Shap. Motorists were urged to be cautious in the face of more ...

Sarah O'Neill, a volunteer with the International Otter Survival Fund, was called to the River Winster at Grange on Saturday August 1 to reports of a weak cub by a member of the public. An assessment of the scene found there to be a large oil slick on ...