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A West Cumbrian man has been jailed for subjecting his puppy to grotesque almost-daily attacks before incinerating her corpse in...

A popular Lake District tourist destination has been revealed as one of Cumberland Council’s parking fine hotspots.

Plans have been lodged to build 164 new homes in Egremont.

The only awards dedicated to the county’s food and drink industry are open for entries.

Four people have been arrested as the hunt for a missing man in Cumbria has now turned into a murder...

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has 'broken ground' on Barrow's first university campus.

Questions have been asked over whether a staff shortage at Sellafield nuclear power plant is affecting safety at the site.

A former police officer and Royal Navy veteran who torched his ex-partner’s Maryport home while she and three children were...

A debt-laden cocaine courier caught red-handed on the M6 with a criminal cargo potentially worth £125,000 has been jailed for...

The largest “steamer” ever built for Windermere is set be taken out of the lake to undergo preservation work.

A Maryport road is closed as firefighters tackle a blaze in a town takeaway.

Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team responded to five callouts in a single day - as it hit a record for rescues...

Plans have been lodged for new glamping pods near Scafell Pike in a bid to meet growing national demand.

A woman is to stand trial in front of a jury accused of stealing almost £10,000 while working at a...

Carlisle-born food critic Grace Dent is least likely to become queen of the jungle, according to a leading betting firm.

A number of roads are closed or impassable in Cumbria due to flooding caused by Storm Debi.

A funding bid to improve the A595 at Grizebeck has now been submitted to Government for a decision on investment.

Several charities from across Cumbria have been given the highest honour possible from King Charles for their work.

United Utilities has launched an appeal after a permanent road closure order was imposed on a Lake District road.

Electricity engineers have restored power to 17,000 properties across the South Lakes and North Lancashire areas affected by Storm Debi.