The RSPB is highlighting some of the year’s conservation successes as it warns of the challenges nature faces in 2025.

Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has retired from international cricket halfway through his side’s tour of Australia. The off spinner, who took 537 wickets in 106 Tests, announced his immediate ...

Motorists and commuters in parts of the UK are urged to be aware of difficult travel conditions on Wednesday morning with two yellow warnings for wind in force.

Opening on Thursday, December 19, the Ciao Venezia Art Exhibition will showcase works from 30 talented Cumbrian artists who recently participated in the globally renowned Venice Biennale. Renowned as ...

PLANNED events organised by a Workington LGBTQ group can go ahead after an application for a licence was approved this week.

Carlisle's Old Fire Station is set to host a party club night playing the music of Harry Styles early next year.

Angela Rayner has said she wants to see ‘the whole of England’ have regional mayors as the government sets out its plan for major ...

FOR Kurdish-Syrian Shireen Hama, the ousting of former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad brought a sense of relief—but it is tempered by uncertainty for her homeland. Shireen first arrived in Carlisle ...

Recent legal changes have had far-reaching effects on all employers, but these have been particularly felt in the leisure and tourism industry.

Gilsland Spa Hotel and Villa went unsold at a public auction on December 17. The formerly popular destination was listed for sale by Town and Country Property Auctions after the previous sale fell ...

The constabulary is aiming to make the roads safer over the Christmas break. In a post on social media, Cumbria Police wrote: "Over the Festive period our Officers from NPT and CCNET will be spending ...

Work on the new £15 million endoscopy unit at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle has passed the halfway point.