A man who was driving on the M6 while being more than twice over the drink-drive limit has been sentenced.

The family of John Baxter, 70, who died in a collision at Bank End, on Saturday (May 6th) have paid ...

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, will attend the launch of the Triple A Project’s training DVD to assist ...

Members of Allerdale & Copeland Green Party have decided to not field candidates in the General Election in the marginal ...

Penrith Cricket Club Chairman Andy Hall says that the arrival of the Sri Lankan A player, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, will herald ...

Two ‘Strictly’ champions alongside one ‘Strictly’ professional. Live on stage with BBC Radio Two’s Leo Green with musicians, dancers and ...

The region’s air ambulance is celebrating 15 years as an independent registered charity. This weekend, the Great North Air Ambulance ...

A successful Cumbrian author and hotelier has been selected to join part of the team at the BBC’s Children in ...

John Woodcock has been officially confirmed as the Labour-Cooperative candidate for Barrow and Furness at the general election

Donald McCain and Brian Hughes will be looking to continue their winning streaks at Carlisle’s final Jumps meeting of the ...

A buzzard was found on Wednesday 3rd May 2017 in the area of Cowgill, Dentdale, Sedbergh. The buzzard was alive ...

Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service is committed to further enhancing and developing the training of operational firefighters. Part of this ...

Outstanding midwives at North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust have been recognised for their hard work and dedication at a ...

MANCHESTER City young starlet Georgia Stanway has the footballing world at her feet and a bright future in the game, ...

Police Scotland are appealing for information after a man was seriously assaulted in Dumfries.

A man has been arrested after the death of a man in Newcastle. At around 5.30am this morning police were ...

COPELAND Council has appointed Alistair Norwood as its new chairman for 2017/18. Councillor Norwood said he was “humbled” to take ...

A WOMAN who flouted two suspended jail terms by repeatedly shoplifting has appeared at Carlisle Crown Court.

A WOMAN accused of involvement in cannabis production in South Cumbria will go on trial next month.

A new bridge in Staveley will be officially opened at 1.15pm on Thursday 18 May, reconnecting the community for the ...