Coniston6 days agoCars covered in slurry at busy beauty spotA video shared with the BBC shows dozens of cars in a Lake District field splashed with muck.6 days ago23 May 2026GP surgery could move into visitor centreDiscussions are under way as current premises are viewed as being outdated.23 May 202621 May 2026Village's GP service saved with new branchThe new service will begin on 1 July and is expected to be open three days a week.21 May 202619 May 2026Gardener 'can't believe' Chelsea Flower Show winBrantwood's head gardener says she is in "shock" after scooping the top prize.19 May 202618 May 2026Bluebird return 'did what we set out to do'Organisers of its Coniston running say it is too soon to know whether future events will be held.18 May 202617 May 2026The village forever linked to Campbell's triumphs and tragedyConiston is as famous for the exploits of speed king Donald Campbell as it is for its rolling hills.17 May 202615 May 2026Bluebird finally runs at speed on Coniston returnDonald Campbell's restored craft is cheered by onlookers after engine issues are resolved.15 May 202614 May 2026Bluebird's Coniston Water struggles 'frustrating'The craft is again hampered by a power issue, twice failing to travel fast enough to "plane".14 May 202613 May 2026Bluebird high-speed run hit by 'technical issues'The restored hydroplane is being worked on by engineers on day three of its Coniston Water return.13 May 2026...