Cleator Moor has a rich cycling history dating back over one hundred years. And it was in 1970 that the first Continental Road Cycle Race was held, which sparked the creation of the Moresby Parks Road ...

A group of more than 100 volunteers braved wet weather to repair a popular route in the Lake District. The effort was part of a Fix the Fells 'blitz' weekend focused on the well-trodden path from ...

The final arrest was of a man wanted for failing to attend court. David Allen, Cumbria's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, said: "Seventeen arrests over four days is a brilliant achievement and ...

A LAKE District burger restaurant has been announced as a finalist in the prestigious British burger awards. The Round, in Keswick has been announced as a finalist in the 'Best of the North West' ...

Why PC Jack Thompson's bravery should inspire us all: and why we need more like Jack. Last Thursday, I had the enormous privilege of standing alongside one of Cumbria’s finest at the national Police ...

Workington-based Stobbarts has secured a £1.6 million contract with Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) to deliver civil, infrastructure, and remediation works at the Low Level Waste Repository near Drigg.

The 10p swim scheme is in addition to Cumberland’s free Holiday Activity and Food Programme, which offers a range of summer activities for children. The programme provides up to 16 fully funded days ...

A TALL ship visit which brought tens of thousands of people to Whitehaven over the weekend has given the town a ‘much-needed boost’, ...

A 'ninja sword' amnesty is being supported by Cumbria Police. This comes ahead of a nationwide ban on the weapons. From August 1, it will be illegal to own, sell, make, or import a ninja sword, which ...

A 25-YEAR plan for a Cumbrian community forest has been adopted by senior councillors this week. Members of Cumberland Council’s executive committee meet at Allerdale House in Workington on Tuesday ...

Mr Murray said: "It's not pretty, that is it? I'm disappointed with the performance, obviously disappointed with the result.  "I think first and foremost we've got to pay some credit to a real ...