President Donald Trump has declined to apologise after a racist social media post featuring former president Barack Obama and ...

The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is set to hold its annual steam and diesel gala, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Northern Rock locomotive. The festival is scheduled from May 2 to May 4.

The Upbeat Beatles will perform an evening of classic hits and crowd favourites at Solway Hall in Whitehaven on Saturday, October 24, capturing the sights and sounds of the Fab Four. The tribute band ...

WHITEHAVEN has taken top spot for the best place to live in North and West Cumbria, according to new data. Garrington Property Finders has revealed its guide for the best places to live for 2026.

Carlisle Cathedral’s East Window has been voted England’s favourite stained glass window. It won the public vote as part of the Divine Light campaign, a social media competition organised by the ...

Cereulide toxin can cause sudden symptoms, including nausea, vomiting and abdominal cramps, and it isn't killed by boiling water, say experts ...

FOR years, travellers in Carlisle have quietly played a familiar numbers game: is it better to go to the nearest airport, or the cheapest one?

The Lake District’s “richest postcode”, then, depends largely on how you choose to measure it. Income statistics point to quieter South Lakeland wards on the park’s fringes, while property data ...

Are you looking for your next Sunday roast spot in Carlisle? The traditional dish is the perfect winter warmer and brightens a gloomy day. Whether you love the meat the most or you’re a Yorkshire ...

Natural England has changed the River Eden nutrient catchment, easing planning rules, and unlocking stalled housing schemes in Carlisle and the ...

FROM mountain festivals, packed with trail races, live music, and family-friendly events, to food festivals featuring local suppliers, markets, ...

The annual cost of a black and white TV licence will rise by £2 from £58.50 to £60.50 for 2026/27. It comes as the Government continues the Charter Review Green Paper public consultation on options ...