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A WEST Cumbrian mother will carry the ‘baton of hope’ in memory of her much-loved daughter who died at the age of 26.
A WEST Cumbrian school has said goodbye to two much loved staff members - who will retire after over three decades of 'happy memories'. Anne Chambers and Jane Martin have worked at Westfield Nursery ...
Universal Tankers has won a prestigious award for its support of the Armed Forces community. The firm, which has a depot in Penrith, provides liquid waste management and clean water services across ...
Cumberlandia will take place from Friday, July 25, to Sunday, July 27, at the Rivendell festival site near Workington.
Pat, who will turn 84 in August, began swimming on Friday, June 6, and after swimming around 10 kilometres, completed her charity challenge on Friday, June 27. Through her efforts, Pat has raised ...
A hotel, inn, and brewery at the foot of England’s highest mountain has been bought with a £900,000 business loan.
Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) inspires young people in Cumbria and at the Big Bang Fair, promoting STEM careers, nuclear industry jobs, ...
A FORMER doctor’s surgery in Carlisle could be converted into a ten-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) if an application is approved.
GROUND has been broken on a new adventure play area, dedicated to a much loved Workington girl who passed away earlier this year.
A BRITISH comedian and actor will be performing in Carlisle this November. Marcus Brigstocke is bringing his show, Vitruvian Mango, to the Old Fire Station in Carlisle city centre. He was the winner ...
A CUMBRIAN teenager who taught himself to drive using YouTube passed his test three weeks after turning 17. Ollie Bird from Scotby village turned 17 on May 16. The day after his birthday, he passed ...
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has ordered a nationwide immigration “enforcement crackdown” which the Government says will target illegal ...