Windermere - Wikipedia
Windermere or Lake Windermere[a] is a ribbon lake in Cumbria, England, and part of the Lake District. [5] It is the largest lake in England by length, area, and volume, but considerably smaller than the largest Scottish lochs and Northern Irish loughs.
Sewage dumped illegally in Windermere over 3 years - BBC
4 days ago · BBC News. Getty Images. A water company repeatedly dumped millions of litres of raw sewage illegally into one of England's most famous lakes over a three-year period, the BBC can reveal. More than ...
The death of a great lake: Will the UK’s Windermere be a national ...
Aug 16, 2022 · This majestic area of northern England has been protected for more than 70 years and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2017. But the fjord-like body of water is in deep trouble, says local...
Tourist influx turns Windermere green, researchers say
High visitor numbers are turning one of Britain's most scenic lakes green, researchers say. A report funded by the UK space agency suggests a link between peak tourist periods and algal blooming...
Tourist numbers turning Lake Windermere green, researchers say - Sky News
May 7, 2024 · The flood of tourists to the Lake District is turning Lake Windermere green by driving algal blooms, according to new research. The study - funded by the UK Space Agency - is believed to be the ...
Things to Do in Windermere | Attractions & Places to Visit - Visit …
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Sep 27, 2024 · Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Windermere from the BBC.
Windermere and Ambleside - explore and visit - Lake District …
Plan your visit to Lake Windermere with maps, local walks, boat hire and car parks. Explore and book accommodation, activities, attractions and things to do in and around Windermere and...
Windermere lake, the Lake District | Guide to the South Lakes
Windermere lake, at 10.5 miles long, one mile wide and 220 feet deep, is the largest natural lake in both the Lake District and in England, and is fed by numerous rivers. Strictly speaking, Windermere lake is just called Winder”mere”, with “mere” meaning a lake that is broad in relation to its depth. However here, to avoid confusion ...
Coverage of Environment Agency investigation at Lake Windermere
4 days ago · The BBC has today published a detailed article about the Environment Agency’s regulation of sewage discharges into Lake Windermere by water company United Utilities. It all relates to a series of discharges from the Glebe Road pumping station between 2021 and 2023. ... The EA is now in possession of the 2023 flow data and is analysing its ...