CUMBERLAND Council issued over 130 fines to drivers misusing disabled car parking spaces in 2024, according to new figures.

MEET the ‘unluckiest’ dog at an animal shelter who continues his wait for a forever home. Ronnie is currently in the care of Animal Rescue Cumbria which takes in, rehabilitates and rehomes 350 cats ...

Young animal lovers can showcase their skills behind a lens, as the RSPCA’s Young Photographer Awards is now open for entries.

A distillery in the Lake District is in high spirits as they open a new venue. After an extensive refurbishment, Grasmere Distillery has announced the launch of The Distiller’s Arms. Formerly known as ...

“It’s been a whirlwind, incredibly busy, a privilege really. I have had 40 years of public service, and this is probably the pinnacle of it,” said David Allen describing his first twelve months in the ...

A WEST Cumbrian rescue team were called out to three young children who became 'stuck on the sand' whilst playing a game during the incoming tide.

Who is Pope Leo? Robert Prevost has become the 267th pope and head of the Catholic Church. Here is all to know about him.

The UK and the United States have agreed a “historic” trade deal, which the government says will save "thousands of jobs". The agreement tackles a number of important sectors, including car ...

An immigration White Paper is expected to be published next week and is likely to include measures aimed at reducing net migration into the UK.

A WEST Cumbrian village has commemorated the 80th Anniversary of VE day with a heritage themed scarecrow festival.

Events across Cumbria to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day on Thursday May 8 A  number of parades, street parties and celebrations to mark ...

Hi Chris, the best food for your guinea pigs’ is one that mimics their natural diet as much as possible.