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Archive: 2015

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Cumbrian attraction sails away with national tourism award
5 River And Inland Cruise Operator Windermere Lake Cruises
24/05/2015
Windermere Lake Cruises has won a major accolade at the National Coach Tourism Awards 2015, which recognises excellence and innovation across the coach tourism industry. This year’s National Coach Tourism Awards saw 100 coach tour operators, destinations, visitor attractions and industry…
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Windermere stalwart steps down after 71 years
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22/05/2015
A Windermere man who has been part of the local boating industry since the 1940s is stepping down from his day-to-day involvement with Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd following more than seventy years in the trade. 86 year old Allan Brockbank started as a boat-building apprentice in January…
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Lake District’s only dedicated ‘Bike Boat’ to sail on Windermere
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Media Release 13/04/2015
The only dedicated Bike Boat service in the Lakes returns to Windermere next month, transporting passengers between Brockhole and the lake’s tranquil western shore for traffic-free family cycling. Run by Windermere Lake Cruises, the Bike Boat will be making use of the recently installed…
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Carlisle mum wins competition to have name immortalised on Windermere vessel
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Media Release 10/03/2015
Ahead of Mother’s Day, this Sunday 15 March, one deserving Cumbrian mother and grandmother has been given the unique honour of having a new vessel on Windermere named after her. Rosemary Tate, age 69 from Carlisle, has had her name immortalised on one of Windermere Lake Cruises’ new…
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Mum’s the Word!
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13/02/2015
Ahead of Mother’s Day (Sunday 15 March), the search is on to find one deserving mum who will have her name immortalised on a new boat taking to the waters of Windermere this Spring. Windermere Lake Cruises will be unveiling six new eco-friendly motorboats at Easter, which will be…
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