Play area transformed after four-year fundraising effort
A fantastic new play area has opened in a popular Ulverston Park. South Lakeland District Council (SLDC) worked with the ...
Upper Eden turn out for NatWest RugbyForce Day
Volunteers from Upper Eden RUFC turned out to get the club ready for the return of rugby at the annual ...
Submarine stalwarts support former Barrow MP’s entry into the Lords
Two big hitters of the submarine world formally introduced Barrow’s ex-MP into the House of Lords today. Lord Walney donned ...
Final piece of plastic liner removed from River Keekle
The removal of a 2.5 kilometre plastic liner from the River Keekle near Whitehaven has been completed. West Cumbria Rivers ...
Barrow MP joins Covid Recovery Commission
A commission comprising of MP’s and business leaders has been established to assess the anticipated impact of the Coronavirus pandemic ...
MP secures commitment from Health Secretary to meet with #CatchUpWithCancer campaigners
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, South Lakes MP Tim Farron secured the agreement of Health ...
Barrow man set to embark on mountaineering fundraiser for local charity that helped his wife through cancer diagnosis
A Furness man is embarking on a unique mountaineering challenge encompassing all of Britain’s highest peaks to raise money for ...
Man suffered “nasty” leg injury during Kendal grapple, court told
A KENDAL man who caused grievous bodily harm to another male during a violent tussle in the town has heard ...
Calvert Conquers Virtual Great North Run
The cancellation of local and national mass participation events has had a huge impact on local charity, Lake District Calvert ...
Ongoing fault affecting Barrow phone landlines
Today (15/09/2020), Cumbria Police have been made aware by BT Group, that there is a fault effecting some members of ...
United Utilities launches application assistance for would-be apprentices
United Utilities has launched a range of free online courses to help potential apprentices prepare for interviews and job applications. ...
Police appeal after car damaged in Brampton
Police are investigating the criminal damage to a motor vehicle on Carlisle Road, Brampton. The incident occurred between 6pm on ...
Gas cooker stolen in Barrow burglary
Police are investigating a burglary on Napier Street, Barrow, that occurred between 17 and 19 August. A gas cooker was ...
Toyota Land Cruiser stolen Kirkby Thore
Police are investigating the theft of a motor vehicle that occurred between 11pm on 12 September and 6am on 13 ...
105 Texel Cross lambs stolen from near Penrith
Police are investigating the theft of livestock from the Penruddick area of Penrith between 3 and 12 September. 105 Texel ...
Carlisle man accused of wounding brother to stand trial
A CARLISLE man will stand trial later this year having been accused of wounding his brother. Jason George Foster, who ...
Teenage cyclist hurt in Barrow hit-and-run
Police are investigating a two-vehicle road traffic collision, that occurred on Greengate Street, on the junction onto Rawlinson Street, on ...
Brewery makes breakthrough as ale is served at major UK pub chain
A BREWERY is toasting victory after one of the largest pub chains in the country agreed to serve its ale ...
Closing dates announced for Government’s coronavirus financial support schemes
Cumbria’s Business and Economic Response and Recovery Group (BERRG) is encouraging businesses to consider whether Government-backed business finance could benefit ...
Carlisle man admits assaulting police officer
A court has heard how a Carlisle man took hold of a female police officer “by the scruff of the ...
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