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South Cumbrian care home’s strawberry fayre raises £800 for charities
A South Cumbrian care home's annual strawberry fayre has raised more than £800 for two charities.
Game Changers celebrates 10 years of nuclear innovation
An innovative programme to help tackle some of the world's most complex nuclear decommissioning challenges is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
Lights of Lowther – Spectacular new winter light trail set to arrive at Lowther Castle & Gardens
Lowther Castle & Gardens will be transformed into a breathtaking illuminated wonderland as it launches its new festive experience, Lights of Lowther.
Penrith Swimming Club dispute reaches Parliament as MP tables motion
A campaign to protect a historic Penrith swimming club's beginner lessons has reached Parliament after an MP tabled a formal motion.
Emergency services called after HGV and car crash on A595
Emergency services were called to a collision involving a HGV and a car on the A595 in West Cumbria this morning.
Trailblazing Cumbria Rams Vets hit the pitch as charity fundraising tops £5,000
Cumbria Rams Vets were the county’s trailblazers ahead of the 2026 rugby union season.