An employee at Muncaster Castle has been recognised with an Unsung Hero award. Hannah Clapp won the award at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2025 finals. Her hard work and behind-the-scenes ...

An upgrade to the Energy Coast train line is ‘critical’ to ‘success’ in Cumbria, according to a local MP ahead of the government’s spending review. Cumbrian MPs have called for a ‘major upgrade’ of ...

Workington students have taken part in work placements in Italy and Cyprus. Year 12 students from Energy Coast UTC secured the placements as part of an international work experience programme designed ...

Carlisle MP Julie Minns, has raised concerns about registered delivery riders subcontracting work out to people potentially working illegally.

The Salvation Army in Penrith is appealing for volunteers. The church and community centre on Hunter Lane is urging more people to help with its weekly community programme as demand for support ...

The Pears Cumbria School of Medicine (PCSM), based at the University of Cumbria, has received funding from the Angela Pattman Scholarship Trust, administered by the Genesis Research Trust, founded by ...

Great progress’ is being made on the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) according to Cumberland Council as a new series of road closures ...

Car models from Ford, Volkswagen, Range Rover and Mercedes all made the top 10 list for cars stolen in the UK between May 2024 and May 2025 ...

John Souttar stressed Scotland would take collective responsibility for their defeat by Iceland after a “poor” all-round display. Goalkeeper Cieran Slicker endured a nightmare debut in a 3-1 loss ...

The Cumbrian village of Nenthead is set to celebrate its 200th anniversary. A weekend-long event, named Nenthead200, will take place on August 23 and August 24. The North Pennines National Landscape ...

Prism 2025, taking place at Tullie from July 7 to July 13, will fill the museum’s newly refurbished entrance, foyer, garden, lecture theatre and City Hall Studio with large-scale paintings, digital ...

This year, Healthy Eating Week will take place from June 10 until June 14. The BNF organise and run this important event to raise awareness about the importance of healthy eating all over the UK.