News

Jury selection at the start of the federal sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs was briefly paused when the hip-hop ...
A multi-award-winning bakery on the edge of the Lake District is planning to host a masterclass in aid of a local food project.
The majority of the awards are judged by an expert panel. The Robin Burgess Lifetime Contribution to Cumbria Award is chosen by the in-Cumbria team. Previous winners reflect some of the best-known ...
Residents of the former Allerdale area have until May 8 to request a larger wheelie bin ahead of changes to waste collection in the area.
THE emergency services are warning the public not to drink alcohol and go near water. Drownings have been known to occur after someone has consumed drugs or alcohol. Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service is ...
Universal Credit, State Pensions, Child Benefit, PIP and other benefits may be affected by changes due to the two May bank holidays ...
The UK has a handful of bank holidays throughout the year but why do two take place in May each year? Here's the history behind them.
The Leyland National event took place on Whitehaven Harbour over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend. The event showcases historic buses that were manufactured at Lillyhall near Workington over the 20th ...
A JOINER who died in a RTC on the A66 near Brough was more than three times over the drink-drive limit, an inquest has heard.
CUMBRIA Police are urging the public to report spiking incidents. Officers have taken to social media to warn residents to stay safe against spiking. Spiking involves giving someone drugs or alcohol ...
UK interest rates are set to be cut to 4.25% as the Bank of England eases costs for borrowers while it digests the impact of US tariffs on the economy. Most economists are expecting rates to be ...
The Co-op has issued an update to its members after hackers accessed a 'significant' amount of customers' personal data, including contact details.