A WALKER was rescued by Penrith Mountain Rescue Team and airlifted for treatment after a fall in the Lake District. Penrith Mountain Rescue Team were called on Saturday, July 12 at around 12:55pm to ...

A care home has been acquired by a growing care group. Dalton Court Care Home in Cockermouth is now part of the Sandstone Care Group, marking its first service in Cumbria and bringing its total ...

A HOUSING developer has submitted plans to build 129 homes in Keswick to address a ‘loss of housing for locals’ in the town.

South Cumbria MPs met with the Rail Minister last week to discuss plans for the introduction of passing loops on the Lakes Line.

A group of women who became disoriented while walking near the River Brathay had to be rescued by mountain rescue volunteers. The incident, which took place on Saturday, July 12, was attended Coniston ...

Trains in Cumbria are disrupted after a train fault in the county. A fault on a train between Oxenholme Lake District and Penrith means some lines are blocked. Trains running between these stations ...

Walter Renwick was arrested the day after the famous tree, which stood in a valley along Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland ...

This month, it was revealed that visitor numbers to the county were continuing to drop, though some businesses are still finding a way to survive.

A community in the Lake District has come together to set up and run their own postal service, after losing their Post Office last month. Broughton-in-Furness saw its Post Office and shop close in ...