Tens of thousands of marchers crowded the streets in New Zealand’s capital Wellington on Tuesday to oppose a law that would ...

A traditional Lakeland farmhouse has been given the biophilic design treatment, an interiors concept that draws on the natural world for inspiration ...

Windermere Lake Cruises is heading to India this month to promote tourism in the Lake District and Cumbria. The company, known for its cruises on England's longest lake, will be showcasing the Lake ...

The Houston Texans strengthened their playoff hopes as they eased to a 34-10 win over the ailing Dallas Cowboys. The win gives the 7-4 Texans a two-game cushion at the top of the AFC South, while the ...

Cumberland Council is launching its latest 'Winter Ready' campaign to help residents and businesses prepare for the cold months. The initiative aims to provide resources and guidance to ensure ...

Cumbria Community Foundation has run the annual appeal since 2010 to help vulnerable older people meet their heating bills. It says as many as 500 older people die in Cumbria each winter because of ...

Motorists in England’s north have been put on notice and train services cancelled after severe weather warnings were issued across the UK. The Met Office issued three yellow weather alerts for snow ...

The Labour Government has welcomed Carlisle MP Julie Minns' backing of a campaign to allow pubs to sell local beers and ales. Ms Minns has supported the drive for tied-houses, pubs required to ...

The Whitehaven Solway Sea Shanty Crew was formed by David Bainbridge. He decided to set up the group due to his love of music and has already sparked some local interest. Mr Bainbridge said: "I've ...

A FORMER pub licensee in Aspatria died in a care home after a biopsy to investigate a tumour in her brain ‘went wrong’, an inquest has heard.

Dog owners across the country are being warned about the danger of antifreeze poisoning as temperatures drop. Dogs Trust Cumbria has issued the alert, stating that even small amounts of ethylene ...

A COMPANY that provides residential care for children with ‘complex needs’ has been given the go-ahead by planners to change the use of a ...