Whitehaven Coastguard and Workington Lifeboat were called out to the distress call by a pleasure craft. A 'Pan Pan' distress call is used when a vessel is in an urgent situation that is not ...

Animal Rescue Cumbria and The Wainwright Shelter take in, rehabilitate and rehome 350 cats and dogs every year. Once a dog has been assessed by the animal care team, they can be advertised for ...

Windermere School says it is 'leading the charge' in ensuring it is safe and secure future for generations to come.

According to the most recent monthly England and Wales prison population stats for April 2025, the facility at Haverigg is close to capacity. The Cumbrian prison has a reported capacity of 499. Last ...

A ‘stunning’ barn conversion, with more than ten acres of land and a ‘beautiful’ position on the Cumbrian coast, is on the market for over ...

Mary Agnes Povall (Nee Irving) has celebrated her 100th birthday. Mary was presented with a card from King Charles and Queen Camilla by deputy lieutenant Hardip Atwal. Mr Atwal said: "Mary had a meal ...

A CARLISLE man caught drug driving inhaled cannabis smoked by others in his car but had not taken it himself, a court heard.

CUMBERLAND Council will have to prove that it is making progress in filling potholes to qualify for 100 per cent of the Government ...

The Conservative Political Action Conference (Cpac), the United States’ premier conservative gathering, held its first meeting in Poland on Tuesday. It comes five days before a tightly contested ...

The concert, titled 'One Day Like This,' will take place in the chapel at Austin Friars School on Sunday, June 8, at 4pm. Carlisle Community Choir are staging their summer concert 'One Day Like This' ...

HEARTFELT tributes have been paid to a former Whitehaven footballer who was tragically killed on the Distington bypass on Monday.

Mark Hughes has suggested that decisions on the futures of some under-contract Carlisle United players may not be made until pre-season.