A spokesperson for MP Josh MacAlister said families in West Cumbria will see increased SEND support through the government's expansion of early intervention services in every Best Start Family Hub.

The newly refurbished PEC Phase 3 building in Cleator Moor is part of the Cleator Moor Town Deal’s Revitalised Town project and has been upgraded to improve layout and accessibility. Work was carried ...

Led by Genesis Homes construction director Martin Caldwell and contracts manager Jason Webster, students toured the site and learned about each stage of the building process, from foundations to ...

Whitehaven Town Council chair Ray Gill, council clerk Marlene Jewell, and deputy lieutenant for Cumbria Gerard Richardson MBE were invited to visit the venue last week and were very impressed with ...

Readers have shared their memories of a beloved high street shop has closed after nearly three centuries of service.

A diamond bracelet has sold for £18,000 at a Cockermouth auction. An 18ct white gold bracelet, featuring 33 round brilliant-cut natural diamonds and weighing nearly 17 carats in total, became the ...

A new immersive gaming area is opening at Center Parcs Whinfell Forest this week. The second Entertainment Hive is set to launch following the first at Woburn Forest earlier this year. The gaming ...

The Safe Woman - winner of the Best New Business award in 2025 - publishes a list of safety tips for women this Christmas time.

The Employment Rights Bill will attain Royal Assent - marking the first step towards the "biggest upgrade to rights at work for ...

Growth in the UK’s private sector has accelerated in December with businesses “buoyed” by a flow of new work after the Budget, ...

Creating a new Cumbrian combined authority will not interfere the process of separating and harmonising the county’s ICT systems councillors ...

THE owners of a hotel in Carlisle have announced the 'difficult decision' to permanently close at the end of December.