When the family, from Gosforth in Cumbria, arrived the resort "looked lovely" and they enjoyed their first afternoon sledging, having snowball fights and making snow angels, said Mrs O'Neill.

The blaze broke out at the premises on Main Street in Gosforth, near Seascale, Cumbria, on Thursday morning. At its height, 10 appliances were in attendance, with some remaining at the scene ...

with eight flood alerts also in place across Cumbria, including for the Lower River Eden in Carlisle, the River Kent in Kendal and the River Ehen near Gosforth. Several events have been cancelled ...

The six-bedroomed conversion has gone on the market in Gosforth, near Seascale, it also has six bathrooms and three reception rooms. It is on the market with a guide price of £700,000.

A family that was expecting to holiday in a winter wonderland were devastated to find their activites cancelled as Lapland had no snow. Lisa O’Neil, 39, from Gosforth in Cumbria, told the BBC ...