England shrugged off two lengthy delays caused by lightning in Washington DC to end their summer tour with a comprehensive 40 ...

A toddler was left needing stitches after falling over discarded litter at a Lake District beauty spot. The Benson family, who are visiting the area on holiday, were spending the day at Millerground ...

A second home owner has warned that Westmorland and Furness Council’s decision to double council tax on additional properties is having consequences for the local economy. Rob Nicholls, who has ...

A MAN has been jailed for several assaults on police officers at Furness College in Barrow.

A Cumbrian historian has released a landmark book detailing the lives of the 213 men named on the Millom War Memorial in a project that has taken years to research and compile. Bry Cooper, a local ...

A CARLISLE judge who was due to sentence a west Cumbrian sex offender for a raft of serious offending hit out at the “intolerable” delays ...

FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at Cumbria's love of cricket.

COUNCILLORS could have offered support over the proposed closure of a west Cumbrian hospital ward if they had been “kept in the loop”, it ...

THE Carlisle branch of WH Smith can have a facelift after planners at Cumberland Council approved the installation of two new signs.

A WHITEHAVEN window cleaner with ‘the greatest sense of humour’ died after being crushed against a shop wall by his vehicle, an inquest ...

Lucy Wood and Sebastian Raven, who attend Hunter Hall School, organised two sports quizzes for classmates and parents to raise funds for the Salvation Army in Penrith, which operates a food bank.

A new campaign is urging people to create wild patches for hedgehogs. The 'Go WILD for Hedgehogs' campaign, initiated by Hedgehog Street, aims to provide hedgehogs with much-needed natural food and ...