The animal-headed bronze instrument, called a carnyx, was used by Celtic tribes across Europe to inspire their warriors in ...

She spent Christmas surrounded by love, but this sweet dog is still searching for a family to call her own. Cara, a lovely crossbreed pooch in the care of Dogs Trust Cumbria, is currently living in a ...

A 'delightful' cottage in the Lake District has joined the market for £515,000. The Nook, offered by Hackney & Leigh, combines traditional charm with modern practicality. This quaint semi-detached ...

Lewis Knight, 32, was arrested following an altercation with door staff at the Twisted Tongue pub in Whitehaven on June 15, Workington Magistrates’ Court heard. Pamela Fee, prosecuting, said a snap ...

Jacob Bethell was leading England’s battle to prevent a tortured Ashes campaign ending with a 4-1 defeat in Sydney. Bethell hit an excellent 79 not out as England shaved a 183-run first-innings ...

Cumbria Fire and Rescue has issued an urgent warning after responding to several incidents of children playing on frozen lakes in the county.

A specialist engineering firm has been named a preferred partner on a long-term project to decommission Sellafield nuclear site.

ASKHAM Hall, near Penrith, has been recognised in the Good Hotel Guide’s Editor’s Choice Awards for 2026, picking up a prestigious accolade for Best Hotels for Foodies.

Whitehaven Coastguard Rescue Team has released its incident summary for 2025, revealing a significant rise in call-outs across the year.

Mid Copeland Community Partnership is inviting young people to have their say on the future of a nuclear waste site.

SELLAFIELD has congratulated a marathon fundraiser who has been awarded an MBE for his services to charity. Gary McKee, known as the ‘Marathon Man,’ received the honour in the King’s 2026 New Year ...

Hope Haven, a unique new community mental health and wellbeing project, is currently offering walk-in support at the Senhouse Centre in Whitehaven. Work on the project’s permanent base on King Street ...