House price growth in Cumbria outperforms UK
Picture: PA House prices increased by 1.5 per cent in Cumbria in December, new figures show. The boost contributes to ...
Councillor calls for Kingmoor incinerator project to be scrapped
The incinerator would be built near to Kingmoor Park A leading Carlisle councillor is calling for a developer to withdraw ...
Man given hospital order after dramatic Kendal hostel blaze
Carlisle Crown Court A mentally ill man who started a fire in the bedroom of a Kendal hostel which contained ...
Kendal Town Council pledge to continue supporting festivals scene
A film by two 16 year-olds, The Long Way Round and set in the Lake District, premiered at the Kendal ...
Lines reopened after forecasted heavy rain between Carlisle and Scotland
TransPennine Express All lines have reopened between Carlisle and Scotland following forecasted heavy rain. Trains are now able to run ...
No one taken to hospital after A66 crashes
Crash near Stainmore Cafe on the A66. Picture: Cumbria Road Watch/Stainmore Cafe The North West Ambulance Service has confirmed that ...
Man jailed for imprisoning woman and ramming pen into her mouth
Chance Watson imprisoned his partner in a West Cumbria house and then rammed a pen into her mouth A man ...
Whinlatter Forest project aims to slow floodwater
Work has started on a project at Whinlatter Forest to help slow the flow of water towards Lorton and the ...
Cumbria sees 65 per cent of expected rainfall in 24 hours
Cumbria has seen 65 per cent of its expected rainfall for the month in just 24 hours. Here are the ...
James Cropper staff help fight spread of COVID-19
Lateral flow test A team from Kendal's James Cropper are volunteering at the town's new COVID-19 lateral flow test site. ...
Met Office weather warning for rain remains in force in Cumbria
Met Office yellow weather warning for rain on February 24, 2021 A Met Office weather warning for rain remains in ...
Roof windows in Cumbria
All types of roof window installations. We are Certified Velux installers and can repair/ replace or upgrade existing windows. New ...
Improvements to Whitehaven train station’s car park
Whitehaven train station Improvements have been made to Whitehaven train station's car park. It has been resurfaced and redesigned, to ...
Homeless cat Basil saved by good Samaritans
Paragon vet Graham Lewis with Basil, now fit and well A stray cat has been given a second chance at ...
Mobile speed camera van locations – February 24
Cumbria police's road safety camera vans will be operating on the B5345 in Whitehaven, Distington, Arlecdon, Seaton, Bridgefoot, Cockermouth, Longtown, ...
Funding to repair roads in Cumbria cut by £10.5 million
Picture: PA Government funding to repair damaged roads in Cumbria has been slashed by a quarter for the coming year. ...
Flood warnings in force for Cumbria
Flood warnings are still in force in Cumbria as heavy rain is predicted for much of today. The Met Office ...
Bay unitary authority plans accepted for further consultation
Proposals for a new unitary authority around Morecambe Bay have been accepted by Government for a further round of consultation. ...
Overnight closures for A6 Carleton in Carlisle
A road will be closed for the next four nights for resurfacing works. Cumbria Highways is working on the A6 Carleton ...
Allerdale and Copeland councils submit plan for local government reform
Mike Johnson and Mike Starkie Local leaders have welcomed the news from the Government that they are to press ahead ...
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