Pet owners have been warned not to use laser pens to play with their animals. Animal experts have shared an urgent warning to owners that while the pens may seem like a fun and harmless way to ...

Engineers from Electricity North West are completing the final repair work on Cumbria's power network to restore power to customers affected by Storm Éowyn. Teams from Electricity North West have now ...

FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look back at the Woodend Women's Institute (WI). The Woodend and District Women's Institute recently celebrated their 90th birthday. The small village, ...

A warning has been issued by the Fell Top Assessors over hiking in fells in the current weather conditions. The recent cold weather and storm has caused difficult conditions on the fells and walkers ...

There are currently bronze and silver packages available. Amy said: "My bronze package is designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners create high-quality, eye-catching content, to promote ...

Police officers in Cumbria said they've received information that youths have been gaining access and entering an old church building, potentially constituting a criminal offence. The building in ...

Exporting eels to Russia is not currently banned, the Government has said after being challenged over the trade at Westminster. The legality of sending the fish to a country slapped by an array of ...

Reverend Ken Wright, the chaplain at West Cumberland Hospital, has now retired at 87. The chaplaincy team gathered at West Cumberland Hospital last week to say a fond farewell to the reverend Ken ...

SENIOR councillors have this week been given an update on the separation of council services across Cumbria. Members of Westmorland & Furness and Cumberland councils’ joint executive committee met at ...

The Beacon in Whitehaven will be hosting a talk on Whitehaven in decades past. This talk titled Whitehaven in the Swinging Sixties will take place on Saturday, February 1, between 2pm and 4pm. In a ...

Morrisons staff are facing redundancy, with plans to cut more than 200 roles. The Bradford-based chain has put some staff in customer experience, employee engagement, recruitment, and payroll ...

The Government is not “ripping up” climate change commitments, a minister has said, as Rachel Reeves is expected to endorse a third Heathrow runway and a bid to curb challenges to major projects is ...