WalkLakes Blog
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11/08/17
• New Release of our Maps
We've released another set of map tiles today with the latest updates from our data sources and some tweaks to the rendering
You may remember that back in December we launched our WayMaps mapping tiles which are built from open data from a number of sources put together with our own styling. read more ... |
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13/07/17
• Picnic in the Park
To celebrate World Heritage Site status the Lake District is asking everyone to get outside and join in a 'Picnic in the Park'
As you may have read last Sunday the Lake District has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site joining iconic locations such as the Taj Mahal, the Great Barrier Reef and Grand Canyon as a place of international acclaim. read more ... |
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09/07/17
• Lake District becomes a World Heritage Site
UNESCO announced today that the Lake District is to become a World Heritage Site
The Lake District has become a World Heritage Site joining iconic locations such as the Taj Mahal, the Great Barrier Reef and Grand Canyon as a place of international acclaim. read more ... |
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28/06/17
• John Muir Trust to take care of Helvellyn
The John Muir Trust are taking on a three-year management lease for Helvellyn and surrounding landscape
Following an extensive public consultation, members of the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) have agreed to lease Glenridding Common to the John Muir Trust for three years subject to final terms being agreed. read more ... |
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23/06/17
• Improved Met Office Mountain Forecast
This week the Met Office has made major changes to its mountain weather forecasts
This week the Met Office has made major changes to its mountain weather forecasts, including its forecast for the Lake District, so that they now provide considerably more information. read more ... |
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14/06/17
• More Improvements to our Mapping App
We've made a couple of improvements to our GPS mapping application recently which will be of interest to you have registered and log in before using it.
We've made a couple of improvements to our GPS mapping application recently which will be of interest to you have registered and you then log in before using it. read more ... |
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