Our second collection of Webcam Shots of Skiddaw is now available for you too view. Notice that you can see the beginnings of Spring creep in as you run down the images.
Webcam Shots – Collection 2
March 8th, 2010WEBSITE LIVE – The Lakeland Pedlar
February 19th, 2010The new Lakeland Pedlar website is now live, for all the world to see. Read about the design ideas and concepts behind the website, as well as about the functionality and development techniques that makes it all work.
Webcam Shots – Collection 1
January 26th, 2010View this first collection of shots from our webcam, taken over the last 2 weeks. Proof that even a grey day can create some stunning scenery – although there’s one or two which show some sunshine too!
Keswick Computers Webcam LIVE!
January 13th, 2010The Keswick Computers webcam is now live! The webcam is located in our main office in Keswick and shows an image of Keswick and the awesome Skiddaw fell in the background, rising into the sky! The image is updated every minute so it is always up-to-date and a great resource for checking out the locate weather!
The Lakeland Pedlar – Redesign Underway
January 6th, 2010The Keswick Computers Website Development Team are currently undertaking the redesign and development of The Lakeland Pedlar – a local cafe which specialises in great homemade vegetarian food, with a cycling twist. New features to the site will include updatable menus and a blog-style news and events section were you will find great vegetarian recipes, local events in Keswick, seasonal food information and much more!
The Tidy Up Begins
November 24th, 2009The flood waters are beginning to sub-side. To help with the financial difficulties which many will face, the Keswick and Cockermouth Rotary Clubs have launched a charity appeal. The appeal aims to raise the much needed funds to help those affected, who cannot repair their homes by any other means. For more information about the charity appeal and to find out how you can donate, please visit the Rotary Club Website.
Business as usual at KCS
November 22nd, 2009KCS (Keswick Computer Services) has been very lucky with the current flood conditions, our offices are high above the current flooded state of Keswick, Cockermouth and Workington. All our Servers and systems are back on line and we have a solid broadband connection, we will be open from 8AM Monday 23, prioritising for business critical support.
Keswick Flood Photos
November 19th, 2009Severe Flood Warnings have been announced for the North West, and Cumbria is certainly no exception. Take a look at the photographs taken by our own Tom Mellodew which so the damage caused so far by flooding in Keswick. Images include the River Greta which has risen dangerously high, Fitz Park with is unrecognisable, Hope Park which is completely covered in water, and the Boat Launch at Derwentwater where the water level is at least 6 feet higher than normal!
Fitz Park Play Area Project – Calendar Launch
November 5th, 2009Keswick Computer Services teamed up with Chris Jones Gyroplanes to create a 2010 wall calendar for the Fitz Park Play Area Project, which is this year’s chosen charity of the Mayor of Keswick, Andrew Lysser. The project hopes to raise the remaining funds for this worth while cause, by selling the wall calendars which feature stunning shots of the Lake District, taken from above.
Microsoft Windows 7 Released
October 29th, 2009On the 22nd October Windows 7, the latest operating system from Microsoft, was released to all. We at Keswick Computers feel this will be the same marked improvement as it was when we moved to Windows XP from Windows 98.
