A YOUNG Penrith man who became aggressive as police ejected him from a pub following a disturbance blamed his behaviour a fear that his sister ...

A village in South Lakes has been chosen as one of the best 'chocolate box' villages to visit in the UK. The accolade has been given to Cartmel by Fulton Umbrellas. A chocolate box village is a ...

TikTok has been banned in the United States and some might start questioning if it'll end up happening in the UK as well ...

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FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at the International Day of Education. This UN day celebrates of the role of education in peace and development. The UN calls for free and ...

Whitehaven and Workington MP, Josh MacAlister has quizzed the energy secretary over the future role of nuclear power.

Cumberland Council has validated a planning application for the change of use of a historic building on Lowther Street, Carlisle. Owners of the building, currently designated as a nightclub, are ...

A West Cumbrian racing team has joined forces with South African junior motorsport stars. RABsport Racing, based in Distington and led by former rally driver Richard Barnard, will work with the young ...

PLANS to prevent homelessness and rough sleeping in Cumberland will be discussed next week. Members of Cumberland Council’s place overview and scrutiny committee are due to meet at Cumbria House in ...

Brampton residents can access advice and support to help them cope with their energy bills at a pop-up event at the town's Moot Hall.

A CARLISLE-based wine and spirits retailer who started off selling from the director’s garage has called it a ‘true honour’ to have ...

The house is on the market for £375,000 and is located at Broad Oak in Ravenglass. The property has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and one reception room. It is described as a unique upside-down barn ...