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The so-called Chennai Six have been acquitted by a court in India and are to be released, after more than...

A MAN who stole cash while in acting charge of a South Cumbria joinery depot has been sentenced for a...

A WOMAN has been sentenced for an £8,000 fraud which included taking money collected for charities and forging her dad's...

THREE criminals involved in an audacious bid to burgle a Kendal motorcycle dealership have been jailed.

Six men have been charged today (November 23rd) as part of Operation Tweed - an investigation into non-recent abuse and...

Expect some icy patches to form on untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths on Thursday evening and overnight into Friday....

Flood warnings Flooding is expected - immediate action required

Cumbria County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service and Highways Teams are currently working tirelessly to mitigate the disruption caused by...

A Barrow man who threatened to stab and kill an elderly man if he did not give him cash has...

A MAJOR UK company has been fined £1.2 million after a man was crushed to death at a depot in...

Detectives from Cumbria Constabulary’s Serious & Organised Crime Unit have charged five men over the past few days in connection...

Roads across the county are being effected by the ongoing rainfall. Police would also like to reiterate their advice to...

A BOY accused of involvement in a "pack" sex attack on a teenage girl has admitted to jurors he lied...

Police have received over 45 weapons from members of the public so far during a fortnight-long surrender period. The surrender,...

ONE of four schoolboys accused of "gang-raping" a 15-year-old girl in Workington has given evidence to a jury.

A woman has appeared at North and West Cumbria Magistrates Court charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent...

A Barrow man has been sent to prison after he threatened to burn down his own flat.

Heavy rain expected is across Cumbria on Wednesday. Flooding of a few properties is possible. Spray and flooding on roads...

A man who died in Borland Avenue, Carlisle, yesterday evening has today been named as 34-year-old Carlisle man Kevin Slater.

A POLISH HGV driver accused of causing the death of a pensioner by dangerous driving near Carlisle has appeared before...