Cumberland Council is bringing back its Operation Respect events. Four events will take place across the region in Carlisle, Whitehaven, and Workington, as part of a wider programme led by the council ...

A PROPOSED steakhouse in Ambleside named after a notorious bootlegger and moonshiner has been granted a premises licence.

A new digital archive has been launched to celebrate the legacy of Sekers Fabrics. Handpicked Productions, which hosted a landmark exhibition in February, has now unveiled the Sekers Archive, a ...

A new wrestling exhibition is coming to Egremont this autumn. Wrestle, opening in September at Florence Arts Centre, will explore the heritage and culture of Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling, a ...

A Cumbrian police officer has been recognised for her work, receiving the first-ever Naturewatch Foundation Challenge Coin ...

A student who claims not to enjoy running is attempting to run 500km in 10 days for charity. Sean Tilson, 21, hopes to raise £5,000 for the cancer charity Sarcoma UK. Last year, he completed four ...

The much-loved turret clock has been undergoing specialist restoration since its removal in March from St Catherine’s Church in ...

The group are accused of advertising illegal lorry crossings from France on social media and moving migrants from HGV stops ...

The Israeli military says seven Israeli soldiers were killed in the southern Gaza Strip when a Palestinian attacker attached ...

The new signatories include North Ayrshire and Arran MP Irene Campbell and Colchester MP Pam Cox, both of whom won their seats in the party’s 2024 landslide general election victory, taking the Labour ...

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has dodged questions about the brewing rebellion to the UK Government’s welfare reforms. Around 120 Labour MPs – including a reported 12 from Scotland – have put ...

The warning comes after UK drivers were fined nearly £1 million in yellow box penalties last year amid councils being given new enforcement powers.