THE chief executive of a hospice in North Lancashire covering South Lakes plans to use government funding to fix and upgrade their facilities.

Barrow Thorns Basketball Club is celebrating 50 years in 2025. To mark the special occasion, the club has launched a book and raised money for the Alzheimer’s Society.

AN ASYLUM seeker living in the UK on a temporary visa has been sentenced for drink driving. Maungo Masilo, of Lake Road, Ambleside, was witnessed by a ‘concerned member of the public swerving all over ...

BAE Systems wins approval to demolish Barrow gas tank farm, but there are strict wildlife and environmental safeguards for reptiles, orchids, ...

A historic show, dubbed the highlight of the Cumbrian agricultural calendar, is returning for its 128th event.

A DISQUALIFIED motorist has been banned for over three years after he was caught drink driving for the third time in the space of ten years.

Local businesses and vendors have until August 6 to apply to be a part of the returning Soapbox Derby next month.

A golf event in Barrow is going to make a 'real difference' after raising money for a local hospice. The annual event was once again organised by Abbey House Hotel and took place in June, bringing in ...

A ghost train is set to take passengers to haunted Muncaster Castle. The Muncaster Express, operated by West Coast Railways, will take passengers to Ravenglass on either October 27 or October 29. The ...

A hotel on the banks of Ullswater, where you can 'swim under the full moon', has received a glowing review from a top paper. The Lake District is full of incredible hotels that offer an array of ...

A number of court proceedings and sentences were dealt with over the past seven days, with these just some of the cases published.

New data has revealed the top 20 roads for speeding in Cumbria, as offences have risen by a third since 2021/22.