Lake District Small Business - Look With New Eyes https://www.lookwithneweyes.com Stories and travel guides from the Lake District Mon, 31 Mar 2025 16:48:44 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-lwne-logo-black-rgb-861px@72ppi-32x32.jpg Lake District Small Business - Look With New Eyes https://www.lookwithneweyes.com 32 32 127582044 Where to find the best independent shops in the Lake District  https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/where-to-find-the-best-independent-shops-in-the-lake-district/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/where-to-find-the-best-independent-shops-in-the-lake-district/#respond Mon, 31 Mar 2025 16:43:22 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=9525 Browsing small independent shops is one of my favourite things, especially when visiting a new village or town, from treating myself to something beautifully made by a local artist or maker that will remind me of my trip for years to come, to looking for a present for a friend or loved one. In addition, […]

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]]> https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/where-to-find-the-best-independent-shops-in-the-lake-district/feed/ 0 9525 4 of the best independent bookshops in the Lake District (2025) https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/4-of-the-best-independent-bookshops-in-the-lake-district/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/4-of-the-best-independent-bookshops-in-the-lake-district/#respond Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:04:37 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=6602 From Beatrix Potter to Arthur Ransome, John Ruskin, Wordsworth, Coleridge, and the Romantics, the Lake District has long been a source of inspiration for authors, writers, and poets. There is something quite wonderful about visiting a bookshop in an unfamiliar area—browsing the local authors, picking up a map or a specific guide to an area, […]

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]]> https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/4-of-the-best-independent-bookshops-in-the-lake-district/feed/ 0 6602 Introducing Letters from the Lake District: a Q&A with Victoria from Feather & Wild https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/introducing-letters-from-the-lake-district-a-qa-with-victoria-from-feather-wild/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/introducing-letters-from-the-lake-district-a-qa-with-victoria-from-feather-wild/#respond Thu, 02 Sep 2021 08:49:14 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=6000 This week I’m giving you a little taster from my monthly newsletter, Letters from the Lake District. Each month I interview a different person with a strong connection to the Lake District – from artists to runners, writers to chefs and we dive into everything from how the Lake District has inspired their work or […]

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]]> https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/introducing-letters-from-the-lake-district-a-qa-with-victoria-from-feather-wild/feed/ 0 6000 The Lake District & Cumbria Gift Guide – supporting small creative businesses in 2020 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/lake-district-and-cumbria-gift-guide/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/lake-district-and-cumbria-gift-guide/#respond Tue, 17 Nov 2020 19:26:24 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=5671 At this time of year, it’s oh so easy to hop on to Amazon, make a quick, generic purchase for friends and loved ones, and be done with it. But after a topsy-turvy year, it’s not Amazon who are struggling; it’s small businesses run by passionate, creative individuals who take the time to put love […]

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