Cumbria Constabulary firearms officers were ... At a pre-inquest hearing held in Cockermouth, Coroner Kirsty Gomersal said that two police officers identified only as Officer C and Officer L ...

Cockermouth Town Hall was packed with residents last month for the town council’s annual meeting and mayor-making. Councillor Gillian Telford had served for the past year as deputy mayor ...

ANDY BEEFORTH OBE, chief executive officer of Cumbria Community Foundation, writes: "This month I’m celebrating Cumbrian talent and an organisation that has been fundamental to the cultural life of ...

As part of our Meet the Chef series, we're talking to some of Cumbria's finest about their lives in and out of the kitchen. This week, it's the turn of Jeffrey Schooler who runs Yardies with his wife ...

FIFTEEN years ago today, the lives of families in towns and villages throughout west Cumbria were changed forever when Derrick Bird went on a three hour trail of ...

This service was registered by CQC on 2 June 2025. New services are assessed to check they are likely to be safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. These assessments can include site visits, ...

Cockermouth Castle in Cumbria is the private residence of Lord and Lady Egremont - John Max Henry Scawen Wyndham and his wife Caroline - and is not generally open to the public. Cockermouth and ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Qualifying schools in Cumbria could benefit from funding towards improving pupils’ access to nature, thanks to a UK charity. Education ...

Cumbria's police, fire, and crime commissioner has met with officers to discuss preparations for Appleby Fair. David Allen met with Ross Woods, South Lakes neighbourhood policing team inspector, to ...

Budget hotel brand Travelodge has exchanged contracts to develop a 131-bedroom hotel in Watford. The latest addition will be the group’s second hotel in the town and forms part of Watford Riverwell, a ...