British Business Awards
The Quiet Site had an amazing night last night – we were shortlisted for the Green Business of the Year at the British Business Awards. 1800 people gathered in Edinburgh to celebrate the occasion and were entertained by Sir Bob Geldof, Sting and Rob Brydon. The evening raised more than £1.2 million pounds for the […]
Charity Cheque Presented
The walk is over and we are immensely proud to have presented Cancer Research UK with cheque for £20,444 today. We originally set out to raise £5,000 by walking all 214 Wainwrights in a year, but due the incredible generosity of you all we smashed it! Thank you to everyone who helped
Day 105 Open Again..!
I hope our lockdown diary has brightened some of your past 105 days. As we cautiously reopen I would like to thank so many of you for your messages of support. We have just received confirmation that we are ‘Good to Go’ by Visit England for following all recommended guidelines. See you soon!
Day 104 Interview on BBC1’s Breakfast show
The BBC spent the morning at The Quiet Site filming and interviewing ahead of tomorrow’s reopening.
Day 103. New Site Entrance
We have improved the access by reducing the size of the entrance island. Hope you like it!
Day 95 Queens Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development 2020
The Quiet Site is delighted to have won a Queens Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development 2020. Thank you to all the many people who over the last 20 years have helped make this happen and also thank you also to Her Majesty The Queen!
Day 94 The Guardian
Fab article about The Quiet Site and Ullswater in today’s Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2020/jun/23/return-to-camping-the-quiet-site-lake-district
Day 93 ‘R’ Independence Day
Government has announced we can begin to reopen our parks on 4th July 🍷🍷🍷
Day 65 Sunset over Great Mell Fell
Little Mell’s big brother. They used to have a drag lift set up here for winter skiing before global warming. 📷 richamphotography
Day 64 Ullswater Rain
A drop of the wet stuff.. 📷 Mark Littlejohn
