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Westmorland and Furness Council has apologised to tenants who may have been left frustrated after ongoing delays in grass-cutting across its housing estates. Speaking on the Westmorland and Furness ...
AN inquest has opened into the death of a mountain biker who was found unresponsive on a Lake District trail. Mark Warren, a 68-year-old retired engineer from Preston, died at the Cumberland Infirmary ...
Maddi Nicholson founded Art Gene in 2002 alongside Stuart Bastik and Julie Hammerton, driving 'social and economic' regeneration of Barrow.
A first of its kind event for Barrow this month is aiming to grow the 'technology ecosystem' in Furness. The Tech District Cumbria event will take place at the Furness Business Hub at Dalton Road on ...
Custard Kebab, an independent 3D-printing business, has created a range of items for the upcoming event, with a selection of proceeds going ...
A Lake District entrepreneur has been named in The King’s Birthday Honours list. James Batchelor has been awarded the MBE for services to technology for older people, as chief executive officer of ...
A BURGLAR with an ‘extensive record of previous convictions for similar offending’ has been jailed after ring doorbell footage captured ...
A piece of land in the Lake District has been added to the market. Land with river access, near Underskiddaw, is for sale. The property has around 690 meters of single bank fishing on the River ...
The 71 mile route was newly introduced this year, and took cyclists up to Torver, to Broughton Mills, over Wrynose Pass and back into Coniston to join the 50 mile route back to Barrow. Despite one ...
Four adorable, fluffy kittens, currently in the care of Animal Rescue Cumbria, are ready to find their forever homes. Are you ready to meet them?
A Grizebeck resident is calling for urgent traffic calming measures on a dangerous stretch of the A5092, after two vehicles crashed into her home ...
A Lake District restaurant has been named one of the top 100 dining destinations in the UK. Heft, located in Newton-in-Cartmel, secured 77th place in the National Restaurant Awards 2025, which ...