Initial works have started on the all-weather pitch in Millom. Cumberland Council appointed Thomas Armstrong to carry out the refurbishment, which is expected to take around 12 weeks. The pitch is ...

A TRIBUTE to an iconic 80s rock band will be performing in West Cumbria. The Guns and Roses Experience will perform at The Solway Hall in Whitehaven. The show will take place on Friday, January 17, ...

A&B Stage School in Whitehaven hosted a production of Beauty and the Beast at The Solway Hall in Whitehaven. The production consisted of children and young performers, and Beth Clarke, who runs the ...

Temperatures are set to drop to minus 11 degrees in some part of Cumbria as the cold start of the year continues. Carlisle is set to face temperatures of around minus eight degrees on Wednesday ...

Users of social care services in north and west Cumbria are happier with the care they receive than average across the Northwest. A national survey conducted by the NHS of social care users found that ...

Kendal boasts the best pass rate for driving tests in England, according to recent data from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). The DVSA has published its quarterly data for test centres ...

SINCE New Year Ennerdale has been buzzing with the news that one of our own has been honoured. The retired GP, Dr Chris Ayling, is to receive the British Empire Medal for “meritorious service” from ...

A WEEK ago residents on a Whitehaven housing estate were preparing to celebrate the start of a new year, unaware that disaster was about to strike.

The Advertising Standards Authority ruled that the burning of the US dollar and euro banknotes would have caused serious ...

Mr Carter, who died December 29 at the age of 100, will then lie in state on Tuesday night and again on Wednesday. He ...

The CES tech show is full of new AI-powered tools as debate continues around the technology’s potential impact on the jobs market.

A state of emergency has been declared after a wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity homes. The fire forced the evacuation of tens of ...