Cumbria's Oxfam Shops Raise £700,000 In One Year
Oxfam shops across Cumbria raised almost three-quarters of a million pounds last year alone.
View ArticleWout Poels & Edoardo Zardini Return For Tour Of Britain
The winners of the Tour of Britain's past two summit finishes will return to the race this September, with Wout Poels (for Team Sky) and Edoardo Zardini (for Bardiani CSF).
View ArticleTour Of Britain Information Event In Kendal
A drop-in event's being held in Kendal today, about the Tour of Britain.
View ArticleRain Warning For Elsewhere In North West This Weekend
Another weather warning's coming into force for rain across parts of the north west this weekend - but our local area looks set to escape it.
View ArticleFire Crews Deal With M6 Rush-Hour Blaze
Fire crews rushed to the M6 during yesterday's rush-hour, to reports of a car on fire.
View ArticleFell Foot Event Wins Praise On Second Anniversary
The popular parkrun at Fell Foot near Newby Bridge is celebrating its second anniversary.
View ArticleCQC Wants Local Views Ahead Of UHMBT Inspection
The Care Quality Commission is carrying out inspections of local hospitals in October - and they want local people to tell inspectors what to look at.
View ArticleUlverston Floods Served As Reminder For Whole South Lakes
Residents across South Lakeland have been reminded of the importance of being vigilant, after flash-floods hit homes, land and businesses in south Ulverston this week.
View ArticleCumbrian Youngsters Collect GCSE Results
Five thousand 16 year olds across Cumbria picked up their GCSE results today - and the results look good, according to the county council.
View ArticleLawn Mower Causes Aurora False Alarm
A lawn-mower was the source of disappointment for Northern Lights spotters across the UK recently.
View ArticleSailing Herdwicks Clock 10,000 Miles
Two 'Go Herdwick' sheep will have travelled 10,000 miles by the time the summer art trail comes to an end.
View ArticleBikers Targeted In Cumbria Road Safety Campaign
Cumbria Police will be advising bikers about road safety across the county next week.
View ArticleCumbria Police To Start Reclaiming Disgraced Solicitor's Cash
Efforts can begin to claw back money that a South Cumbria solicitor defrauded from his clients.
View ArticleI Am Team GB Events Encourage People To Get Active
No time's being wasted to take advantage of the post-Olympics enthusiasm for getting active.
View ArticlePolice Confirm Dead Body Found At Kendal Property
Police have confirmed a dead body was found in the garden of a South Cumbria property this week.
View ArticleSuspended Sentence For Woman Who Drove The Wrong Way On M6 Fast Lane
An oblivious motorist who drove the wrong way in darkness along the M6 fast lane in Cumbria has been handed a suspended sentence.
View ArticleYellow Warning For Rain Across Cumbria And Lancashire Overnight
A Yellow weather warning for rain has been issued across North Lancashire and South Cumbria.
View ArticleFlood Defence Work Continues Across Cumbria
The Environment Agency has revealed the latest details of repairs to flood defences in Cumbria in time for winter.
View ArticlePolice Appeal After Heated Argument In Grange
Police are appealing for witnesses who might have seen an assault outside a busy supermarket in Grange-over-Sands this week.
View ArticleKendal Mountain Festival Celebrates 30th Year
Organisers of the Kendal Mountain Festival are gearing up for this year's event which is due to take place in November.
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