Jacob Colley

The A66 has reopened in Cumbria after a fatal crash this morning.

11 areas in Cumbria with the highest coronavirus infection rates

Cumbria continues to have a coronavirus infection rate significantly below the national average - despite the ongoing threat of the...

Mo Farah backs heroic west Cumbrian fundraiser

Marathon man Gary McKee prepares for 365 marathons in 365 days

Marathon man Gary McKee has shaken off concerns that his latest challenge of completing 365 marathons in 365 days is...

Eden community groups benefit from £15,000 grants

Community groups across Alston, Garrigill and Nenthead have recently benefitted from £15,000 worth of grants from United Utilities.

1,500 trees at Thirlmere damaged by Storm Arwen

Storm Arwen tree recovery drive in Cumbria

A new campaign is launched to help Lake District woodlands recover from Storm Arwen.

TPE customers advised to check before they travel. Picture: Stuart Bailey

TransPennine Express advising ‘check before travel’ over Christmas period

A rail operator that connects Cumbria to Manchester and Scotland is advising customers to check before they travel and to...

(Left to Right) Caroline Howsley (Manager of Cumbria Deaf Association), Tricia Dixon (Kendal Branch Manager, Yorkshire Building Society) and Greer Shepherd (Administration Coordinator, Cumbria Deaf Association) taken in the Yorkshire Building Society, Kendal

Cumbrian charity receives nearly £2,000 from Yorkshire Building Society

A Cumbrian charity has received almost £2,000 from the Yorkshire Building Society.

Man, 21, given suspended jail term for serious attack and knife possession

A 21-year-old man has been given a suspended jail sentence of 26 weeks after he carried out a "serious" and...

Gemma Kerr, District Nurse Team Lead, Carlisle

Four north Cumbria nurses receive Queen’s Nurse title

Four nurses at the North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust have been awarded the title of Queen’s Nurse.

Lake District Hotels Ltd held a free festive dog walk. Pictured are the dog walkers outside the hotel group's Inn on the Square

Lakes hotel group holds free Christmas dog walk

A Lake District hotel group held a free Christmas dog walk to spread some festive cheer to both their two...

New partnership to help early drug and alcohol misuse detection in Cumbria

A partnership between a drug and alcohol testing laboratory and a local advisory service has been forged to help early...

Have your say on draft Workington planning guide

Work continues to tackle anti-social behaviour in Workington

Police in Cumbria say work is continuing to address anti-social behaviour problems in Workington.

Sharon Robinson, who is now a Queen's Nurse, works for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

South Cumbria nurse honoured with Queen’s Nurse title

A nurse who works in south Cumbria has been honoured with the title of Queen's Nurse.

What are the dangers of using unlicensed taxis?

Carlisle City Council’s Licensing team has stressed the dangers of using unlicensed taxis and unlicensed private hire vehicles.

Santa helps the Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team raise over £2,000 during a flag day appeal. Here is Santa pictured with mountain rescue volunteers

Santa helps Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team raise over £2,000

Santa helped mountain rescue volunteers to raise more than £2,000 during a 'flag day' appeal in Egremont and Whitehaven.

Have your say on Carlisle City Council’s last budget

Carlisle residents are being given the chance to have their say on a new draft budget for Carlisle.

Firefighters were called to tackle a South Lakes kitchen fire.

Three fire engines attend north Cumbria property fire

Three fire engines were called to a fire involving a property in north Cumbria.

Ban on poultry gatherings to be lifted across England from 15 May

Bird flu: Poultry keepers urged not to be complacent as UK faces largest ever outbreak

Poultry keepers are being urged not to be complacent and to undertake the urgent biosecurity measures needed to help stop...

Northern customers to benefit from more off-peak fare reductions

Train delays between Armathwaite and Lazonby and Kirkoswald