The family of Gwenda Matthews, the founder and owner of Bookcase and Bookends in Carlisle and Keswick, have paid tribute to her life.

A motion against the proposed move to merge England’s 43 police forces into a smaller number failed when it was put to the vote.

A CUMBRIAN man who walked through the doors of the county’s first Andy’s Man Club meeting three years ago has credited the group with ...

Utility works are scheduled to begin on a road in Whitehaven today. A section of Bransty Road, also known as Back Lane, will not be accessible to vehicles, cyclists, or pedestrians from today. The ...

RESIDENTS are being urged to report flooding issues via Cumberland Council’s highways hot line. Members of Cumberland Council met at the Civic Centre on Tuesday (January 13) where a member of the ...

A fully funded business support programme has been launched to support Cumbria's advanced manufacturing supply chain.

Booths has recorded record Christmas sales for a third consecutive Christmas season. The family-owned supermarket chain which has stores across Cumbria saw like-for-like sales rise by 4.9 per cent ...

Three roads in West Cumbria are set to be closed for highway works in February. Starting on February 2, Croadalla Avenue in Egremont will be closed from its junction with Smithfield Road southward for ...

THE dad of a popular builder who tragically died following a cardiac arrest has helped a rugby club upgrade its defibrillators and offered ...

Whitehaven Town Council is inviting artists, photographers, and collectors to host their own exhibitions in a newly created exhibition space located on the ground floor of the newly renovated ...

Members will next week get a chance to scrutinise the progress made on developing Cumberland Council’s draft 2026/27 budget.

AN artist based in West Cumbria has hosted his first exhibition. Twiggy Phoenix held his first solo exhibition in November and December last year at the new gallery based at 9 King Street, Whitehaven.