As Christmas approaches, many of us are looking forward to time with family, shared meals and a well-earned rest.

A FRESH campaign aims to curb crime and improve public safety during the winter months. The Action in Winter initiative is being led by Cumbria’s police, fire and crime commissioner David Allen and ...

A CUMBRIAN woman who has raised tens of thousands for charity was invited to rub shoulders with famous faces and even royalty - at a special ...

A heritage railway in the Lake District is giving visitors the chance to take the controls of a steam locomotive.

AN EVRI delivery driver had ‘forgotten’ he was due to appear before a court for drink-driving after spending time out of the UK.

A WHITEHAVEN pensioner’s female neighbour bravely intervened when he was attacked by his drinking partner in the early hours of the morning.

A missing pet has been reunited with its owner in time for Christmas after a remarkable rescue. Luna, a much-loved Savannah cat, disappeared in August 2025 and was found in time for Christmas thanks ...

Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team will be in Egremont on Main Street and Whitehaven on King Street on Saturday, December 20, from 10am. Visitors can meet the volunteers, see rescue vehicles up close, and ...

A 'lovely young dog' who arrived at an animal shelter in Cumbria with his two siblings, is now ready to find a forever home.

After defeats in Perth and Brisbane, England moved closer to an irretrievable 3-0 deficit as the top-order wilted in all too familiar fashion.

A DRUGS offender whose car was stopped on the M6 near Penrith admitted straight away that he had a stash of illegal pills when quizzed by ...

A GROUP of young performers have taken centre stage in London's West End. Thirteen students from Razzamataz West Cumbria performed at the Shaftesbury Theatre on December 7, delivering a Mamma ...