A COUNCIL chief has called on the government for future funding to recognise the ‘additional cost’ of rural areas.

Rogers has enjoyed quite the rise over the last 12 months, having left Middlesbrough for Aston Villa last January for £15million.

Waterman is backing the charity’s calls to increase national investment in brain tumour research to £35 million per year.

The UK toy industry is seeing a “remarkable resurgence” ahead of Christmas, driven by the “kidult” trend and ...

More potential modern slavery victims were referred to Cumbria Constabulary for investigation in the most recent quarter, new figures show.

PLANS have been lodged for a new Burger King in south Cumbria. Bourne Ltd has submitted a planning application to Westmorland and Furness Council to convert a section of a single-storey building at ...

THE majority of changes to waste services in Westmorland and Furness will be complete by the end of 2027. Westmorland and Furness Council say the first changes to a consistent service across the ...

The 'All the Gear' crew were trying to find out whether they could make it to the top of a lighthouse, with the Cumbrian landmark providing ...

A nursery in south Cumbria is facing an uncertain future after a recent Ofsted rating labelled it as 'inadequate'. Stramongate Nursery on Blackhall Road in Kendal received the rating for the quality ...

A number of celebrities came to Cumbria to help Grasmere Gingerbread celebrate its 170th anniversary. The Lake District institution marked the milestone birthday by welcoming over 200 guests into St ...

Christmas has arrived in Ulverston after the tree was set up in the town centre this week. Ulverston Town Council shared the update on Tuesday, November 12, announcing that the tree had been set up ...

A group of men from Kendal have proved that age is just a number after picking up a surprise win at a national competition. The South Lakes Curling League started once again at Lockerbie Ice Rink in ...