A parish council says losses sustained by Windermere's car ferry being inactive could put the popular service at risk. Claife councillors claim engineering and communication issues have led to the ...

An aged and unreliable car ferry which traverses Windermere is set to be replaced by a new electric vessel. The Mallard carries pedestrians and vehicles between Bowness and Hawkshead. However, it ...

THE Windermere Ferry will remain closed until October following extensive damage caused by a fire in May. Two months ago dozens of people were evacuated from the ferry after smoke was seen coming out ...

Birkenhead, Merseyside based maritime engineering company SeaKing Electrical has won a tender from Cumbria County Council to repair the electrics on the council-owned car ferry the Mallard following a ...

The service will remain open to pedestrians and cyclists but vehicles will be unable to use the ferry due to “essential utility work” in the area. Credit: Cumbria County Council Windermere Ferry will ...

In the fast-paced and hectic world we live in, everyone needs a place to unwind – and the UK has countless spots to do just that. Away from the hustle and bustle of its major cities lies plenty of ...

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