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A local campsite owner has called for visitors to be respectful of the environment and take their litter home.
A DANGEROUS driver who crashed into parked cars after falling asleep at the wheel must take an extended re-test before driving again.
A WORKINGTON pub manager was investigated for drink driving after a woman she regarded as a “friend” spiked her drink with extra vodka.
Animal Rescue Cumbria and The Wainwright Shelter take in, rehabilitate and rehome 350 cats and dogs every year. Once a dog has been assessed by the animal care team, they can be advertised for ...
AS wonderful an experience as parenting, or indeed childminding is, keeping the little ones entertained without a screen can be a challenge.
The team behind an award-winning restaurant in the Lake District have opened a new spot to grab a fresh bite to eat. An ‘exciting’ new grab-and-go food stop has opened in Ambleside. Bosses said Grain ...
THREE people involved in an illegal cannabis production operation on a Carlisle housing estate have appeared before a court.
Car models from Ford, Volkswagen, Range Rover and Mercedes all made the top 10 list for cars stolen in the UK between May 2024 and May 2025 ...
An employee at Muncaster Castle has been recognised with an Unsung Hero award. Hannah Clapp won the award at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2025 finals. Her hard work and behind-the-scenes ...
John Souttar stressed Scotland would take collective responsibility for their defeat by Iceland after a “poor” all-round display. Goalkeeper Cieran Slicker endured a nightmare debut in a 3-1 loss ...
An upgrade to the Energy Coast train line is ‘critical’ to ‘success’ in Cumbria, according to a local MP ahead of the government’s spending review. Cumbrian MPs have called for a ‘major upgrade’ of ...