The Uk has been called “a nation of gardeners”, and Cumbria is home to some stunning options for families to visit.

A SOUTH Cumbrian coastguard team has been called out to a person who had got into difficulty whilst on a coastal walk.

Thousands of bikers have left London ahead of a 300 mile cross country ride to honour the memory of Barrow's Dave Myers. Live updates throughout ...

BARROW RNLI were called out following reports of a yacht aground at Morecambe Bay. The crew launched their inshore lifeboats at 1.31pm on Friday, June 20, to investigate the reports.

Lancashire Police said there will be an 'increased police presence and a lot of motorbikes travelling up the M6'. A spokesman said: "This Saturday will see plenty of motorbike riders make their way up ...

Dame Esther Rantzen said peers should scrutinise but not oppose the legislation, which cleared the Commons on Friday.

Hours of talks aimed at de-escalating fighting between Israel and Iran failed to produce a diplomatic breakthrough as the war entered its second week with a fresh round of strikes between the two ...

Water is being pumped from Mike Lynch’s superyacht as it was seen upright on the surface for the first time since it sank off the coast of Sicily. Seven people died when the Bayesian sank off the ...

The Scottish Government has provided £3 million to 14 festivals, the Culture Secretary announced. The events will receive a share of the £2.8 million Festivals Expo Fund, and Festivals Edinburgh will ...

Some Celebrity Gogglebox viewers have called the show "dire" and compared it poorly to the regular version of the show. The show sees celebrity pairings react to TV programmes that have aired during ...

Thousands of people watched the sunrise over Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice, signifying the end of spring. Those who gathered for the spectacle on Saturday at the neolithic monument in ...

While the UK enjoys its longest day of sunlight on Saturday, British scientists at the South Pole experience 24 hours of darkness.