WGH Nurse Helps Chernobyl Children
A nurse at a Kendal hospital has been praised for extending the lives of children still living with the fallout of Chernobyl.
View ArticleFarron: Tory Cuts Eroding Cumbria Police
The Lib Dem leader says Tory cuts are eroding Cumbria Police.
View ArticlePlans To Change Constituency Boundaries
The Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency would expand, under plans from the Boundary Commission.
View ArticleMet Office Issues Thunderstorm Warning
A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been put in place for Cumbria and North Lancashire this afternoon and evening.
View ArticleMaking A Mountain Out Of An Old Hill
A former hill above Sedbergh has had its status officially changed - to a mountain.
View ArticleFlood Insurance Info' Event To Be Held In Kendal
An event's being held in Kendal next week, where local people worried about insurance issues surrounding flooding can raise their concerns.
View ArticleJames Cropper Replaces Stolen Torchlight Donations
One of the South Lakes' biggest businesses has dug deep and replaced £2,000 in charitable donations that were stolen after being given during last week's Kendal Torchlight Carnival.
View ArticleCharities To Gather In Keswick For Volunteering Information Day
A special information event's being held in Keswick next month, for local people to find out more about how they could held the local community by volunteering.
View ArticleUpdates Given On Lake District Flood Recovery
The Environment Agency is meeting with key members of South Lakeland communities again today, to discuss flood resilience and recovery.
View ArticlePolice Investigate After Car Stolen From Milnthorpe
Police are investigating the theft of a car from Milnthorpe overnight.
View ArticleOvernight Closure Of Eastbound A590 Near Levens Tonight
A short but crucial stretch of the A590 will be shut eastbound overnight tonight.
View ArticleEntrants Still Sought For Jennings Rivers Ride
A pair of pirates on a tandem have been out recruiting cyclists for this year's Jennings Rivers Ride - which has moved from Keswick to Cockermouth.
View ArticleMan Denies Causing Death Of South Lakes Pensioner
A Lancaster man accused of causing the death of a South Lakeland pensioner by dangerous driving has denied the allegation.
View ArticleWindermere Councillor Welcomes Jobs News
Windermere councillor Ben Berry says the number of people claiming out-of-work benefits has fallen 62% in Westmorland and Lonsdale since 2010.
View ArticleMountain Rescue To Benefit From Cumbria Tourism FairBooking Deal
Cumbria Tourism says it'll be donating some of its funds to mountain rescue teams in the Lake District.
View ArticleMountain Weather Service Saved From Closure
The future of the Mountain Weather Information Service looks brighter.
View ArticleStolen Car Found Burnt Out At Scout Scar
Police are appealing for information about a car which was stolen from Kendal, and later found burnt-out.
View ArticleTen Arrested In Kendal & Barrow Drugs Operation
Ten people have been arrested as part of an operation targeting drug dealing in South Cumbria.
View ArticleSir Chris Bonington Brings Tour To Lancaster
Britain's best known mountaineer is returning to Lancaster as part of his UK tour.
View ArticleCoastal Flood Alert Issued For Sunday
A Flood Alert has been issued by the Environment Agency for the Coast at North Morecambe Bay on Sunday (18th September).
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