Cumbria Freemasons Commemorate VE-Day with a Moving Celebration on Lake Windermere (Image: Cumbria Freemasons) The cruise was one of more than 1000 beacon lighting events held nationwide as part of ...

Across the UK, 29,356 new homes were registered to be built in the first quarter of this year, which was a 36% increase on the same quarter in 2024 and 17% more than in the fourth quarter of 2024, the ...

In 2024 Crossbank Dental Care in Kendal, whose ecological credentials include a rare Green Impact for Dentistry Gold Award for their commitment to environmental responsibility joined with Cumbria ...

Seventy walkers took on the Keswick to Barrow and Coniston to Barrow challenges for CancerCare. The charity, which provides free counselling and support to those affected by cancer, life-shortening ...

A SCHOOL has improved significantly since its last inspection in October 2019. John Ruskin School in Coniston, located on Lake Road, underwent an ungraded inspection on March 25 and 26, 2025. The ...

Local residents have raised concerns over this year’s Coast Roads Festival in Barrow, citing foul language, drinking, and noise pollution.

Cumbria family businesses have been recognised for their success at the North West Family Business Awards 2025.

A new piece of research has found that over a quarter of Cumbria’s professional athletes were privately educated. The study also found that Cumbria is a key sporting hub within England, alongside ...

Fighters with the so-called Islamic State (IS) group who returned to the UK after killings, terror attacks and persecution of minorities in Iraq and Syria must face justice, a committee of MPs and ...

In the Commons, Sir Keir Starmer’s announcement has also drawn attacks from across the political spectrum. Labour backbenchers criticised the language Sir Keir used to announce the plans, particularly ...

Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson will be honoured at Windsor Castle. The 23-year-old was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) after winning gold in the 800m at the Paris Olympics ...

They have placed their hopes for Tuesday’s semi-final in Basel, Switzerland, on 21-year-old singer Claude Kiambe.