A vehicle fire has closed the A591 in both directions at Plantation Bridge. Cumbria Police said: "Police were called to ...

Petit Four in Hawkshead brings French dining to the Lake District, with duck, steak, beef bourguignon and gorgeous red wines. Read our restaurant review.

Tourism businesses are feeling the strain as rising costs and economic uncertainty dampen confidence across the sector.

BEN Ryder has been appointed as the new chief fire officer for Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS). The appointment was confirmed by Cumbria’s police, fire and crime commissioner David Allen ...

A NEW Work and Health Support Guide has been launched. The guide is aimed at residents and employers in Barrow and Furness and brings together information on services that help people remain in work, ...

A MOTORIST has received a ban after he was caught driving while over the limit. Alan Crone was stopped by police on mobile patrol on Sandes Avenue in Kendal at 4:05pm on September 10 earlier this year ...

Ella Lily Hyland and Gabrielle Creevy, who play an assassin double act, praised writer Joe Barton’s subversion of gender ...

Firefighters were also forced to withdraw as they faced anti-social behaviour while attending to bin fires in the south of ...

The King was left waiting in the rain for an umbrella when caught in a torrential downpour at celebrations marking Antigua and Barbuda’s 45th anniversary of independence. Charles threw up his arms and ...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has backed Labour's candidate in Cumbria's mayoral election, Police Fire and Crime Commissioner, David Allen.

SNOW could reach Cumbria’s highest hills next week as temperatures drop to -5.5C in Cumbria. Forecast data suggests a sharp drop in temperatures across the county towards the end of next week, with ...

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill claimed his game-changing triple substitution was always part of the plan after the switches rescued his side’s Europa League hopes. Subs Callum Osmand and Camilo Duran ...