River Lyne News Today

Eschew stuffy hotels for the new breed of surprisingly sumptuous self-catering stays

Retreat to one of the country's most remote and beautiful corners for a cosy escape

THE OWNER of a local fishing patch has spoken about why people take up the hobby and detailed the ongoing issues facing her beat

Plans to build a recycling and distribution facility for construction materials in Northumberland have been recommended for approval by planning officers.

From a treetop house in Stirling to dark-sky glamping in County Tyrone, we choose more affordable alternatives to the stunning Norwegian mountain hideaway featured in the series

An £850,000 grade II listed hall set amidst three acres of land is on sale just outside Carlisle.

A PLANNING application has been put forward for the erection of a swimming pool, gym, riverside restaurant and treatment rooms to an accommodation…

Rescue mission to save huge red stag tangled in wire and trapped in river Stag tangled in wire at Longtown A red stag needed help after getting tangled in wire fencing and falling into a river in Cumbria. RSPCA officers Martyn Fletcher, Nick Green and Chris Towler went to the River Lyne, in Longtown, near Carlisle, on Tuesday afternoon after a farmer working nearby spotted the stag stuck in the water who had barbed wire fencing tangled around his antlers. Martyn said: “The deer was huge, a...

A VET and farming family played an instrumental part in rescuing a red stag that had become stuck in barbed wire and was falling into a river near Longtown. The Armstrong family who live at Broomhills Farm, near Longtown where the first to raise the alarm about the animal who was in distress. RSPCA officers Martyn Fletcher, Nick Green and Chris Towler along with vet Sam McNabney of Capontree Vets went to the River Lyne, in Longtown, near Carlisle, on Tuesday afternoon after farmer, John A...

A red stag has been rescued after its antlers became entangled in barbed wire in north Cumbria. It took three RSPCA officers, a vet and a farmer to save the life of the stag, which was estimated to weigh about 150kg. RSPCA officers Martyn Fletcher, Nick Green and Chris Towler went to the River Lyne, in Longtown, near Carlisle, on Tuesday afternoon after a farmer working nearby spotted the stag stuck in the water who had barbed wire fencing tangled around his antlers. Martyn said: “Th...