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Design a t-shirt competition for Lake District mascots
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and Ullswater ‘Steamers’ are inviting youngsters in Cumbria, Lancashire and the North East to get creative and design a brand new t-shirt for their cuddly mascots Ratty and Sammy, in a competition...
Green at Heart Gold Award for two Lake District attractions
Achieving the Gold standard Green at Heart Award for the first time. Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway in the Western Lake District joins sister attraction Ullswater ‘Steamers’ in attaining this top tier environmental accreditation....
Heritage �Steamers� cruise in exchange for a jar of Marmalade
Visitors on their way to the World's Original Marmalade Awards & Festival at Dalemain House & Gardens on the 14th March can secure themselves a free cruise on Ullswater Steamers 9.30am sailing in exchange for a full sized...
Tourism businesses head to India to sell Cumbria to the world
A group of Cumbrian tourism businesses are heading to two of India’s largest cities next week (13-16 January 2020), to help make the most of the UK’s growing appeal to visitors from one of the world’s fastest growing...
Lake District UK Inbound Members promotes cool Britannia to Asian travel markets UK
UK Inbound Members Ullswater ‘Steamers’ were amongst featured alongside iconic symbols of ‘cool Britannia’ and vibrant British culture, The Beatles, Manchester City, the Union Jack, red post boxes and Peter Rabbit, at the...
Lake District trade mission heads to China
Leading Lake District tourism businesses Ullswater ‘Steamers’ and Muncaster Castle & Gardens are heading to China next month, as part of a delegation to promote and strengthen the region’s links with the Asian markets. They...
Trio of new tickets offer double dose of Lake District culture
In a bid to encourage visitors to explore more of the Lake District during their stay, Ullswater ‘Steamers’ and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway in partnership with Lowther Castle, Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway and Eskdale Mill...
Family friendly activities in the Lake District for autumn
For children, families and the young at heart sister attractions Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and Ullswater ‘Steamers’ have an exciting range of themed activities this autumn including the popular cartoon character event which...
Pooley New Bridge Loyalty Lottery
On Tuesday 27 August, a group of forward-thinking independent businesses in and around Pooley Bridge have joined forces to launch the Pooley ‘New’ Bridge Loyalty Lottery. The project aims to reward loyal visitors and locals...
Spectacular Flotilla Celebrates Ullswater �Steamers� Double Anniversary
Making history with an event to remember, Ullswater ‘Steamers’ in the Lake District celebrated the 160th Anniversary of the first steamer on the lake and the 130th birthday of M.Y Raven, with a spectacular mass Flotilla on the...