To help you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around Whitehaven this week, ...

A 10 month old baby from Cockermouth could be the youngest person to have been to the top of all 214 Wainwright fells.

A BUSINESS has earned top recognition for its commitment to workplace learning. Shepley Group, which operates in West Cumbria, has achieved Platinum accredited membership in The 5% Club’s 2025–26 ...

DRIVERS in Whitehaven should prepare for a series of road closures on Remembrance Sunday (November 9). The closures are being put in place to allow for the town's annual Remembrance Parade to take ...

A SPECIAL calendar, which has become a popular fundraiser for Cumbrian charities in recent years, is hoping to raise £10,000 for this years ...

THE Town Council in Whitehaven has given a first look inside their newly renovated offices. The offices, located on Queen Street in the town centre, have recently reopened following several months of ...

A beach-loving dog from Whitehaven can breathe easy again after getting a stick lodged in his airways. Three-year-old Cocker Spaniel Cooper was back to his old self after vets removed the obstruction.

Partners across Cumbria have been credited with making town centres safer. The Home Office’s Safer Streets Summer Initiative, led by Cumbria’s police, fire and crime commissioner, David Allen, aims to ...

A hospice charity has been rated 'good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Hospice at Home West Cumbria was inspected on August 27 and 28, 2025 after it was given a 'requires improvement' rating in ...

A dedicated rugby league fan has been promoting the sport in Liverpool for the past 30 years. Dominic Hornsby, 49, from Cumbria, has been introducing the sport to the football-oriented city through ...

An experienced builder will next week quiz the leader of Cumberland Council about staff morale within the local authority as well as ...

THREE youths robbed a vulnerable young man after they had caused damage costing thousands of pounds at a cherished Workington theatre.