Man Due In Court Over Drugs Offences
Police in Kendal have charged a man in connection with drugs offences.
View ArticleStaveley's Gowan Bridge To Open In April
Gowan Bridge in Staveley should be open again by the 20th of April.
View ArticlePolice Funding Needed To Keep Weapons Out Of School, Says Farron
The South Lakes MP is calling for police resources to keep weapons out of schools.
View ArticleWinter Makeover For Windermere's MV Teal
One of Windermere's best-known steamers is being given a winter makeover.
View ArticleTwo Arrested After Cumbria Jail Death
Two men have been arrested in connection with the death of a prisoner.
View ArticleEscaped Prisoner Jailed For Six Years
A prisoner who escaped from a Cumbrian jail before being caught a few days later has been sentenced today to six years.
View ArticleVolunteer Call Made For Mass Tree Planting Day
A fresh call is being made for volunteers to take part in a mass tree planting day in the Lake District next week.
View ArticleCumbria Man Sentenced For Ambleside Burglary
A burglar who broke into a couple's bedroom in Ambleside as they slept has been locked up in a young offenders' institution for 18 months.
View ArticleWindermere Teacher Leaps For South African Children
A staff member from Windermere School has raised almost £2,500 for a children's centre in South Africa - by leaping out of a plane from 12,500 feet.
View Article900 Flood Protection Grant Applications Made In South Lakeland
More than 900 applications have been made to a grant scheme in South Lakeland to install measures to protect homes and businesses from future flooding.
View ArticleNew WGH Scanner Should Ease Pressure On FGH & RLI
Westmorland General will soon take delivery of a new scanner, which hospital bosses hope will help ease the pressure on Radiology services at Furness General and the Royal Lancaster Infirmary.
View ArticleAppeal To Find Missing Man Last Seen In Kendal
Cumbria Police want help finding a man last seen in Kendal.
View ArticleCumbria County Council To Put Council Tax Up
Cumbria County Council's putting council tax up by virtually 2%
View ArticleHelme Chase 'On Call' System Here To Stay
It's been confirmed today that Kendal's maternity unit will continue to run an out of hours 'on-call' service.
View ArticleHelp At Hand To Set Up 'No Cold Calling' Zones
Extra help is being given to people in Cumbria who are fed up of cold callers turning up on their doorsteps.
View ArticleDementia Hub Plans Year-Long Events Programme
The Bay Dementia Hub has launched a year-long programme of talks about the condition, and the services that are available to help.
View Article'Don't Keep Our Farmers Waiting Again', RPA Told
The new Chief Executive of the Rural Payments Agency is being asked to make sure Cumbria's farmers avoid a repeat of last year, when many were left waiting for twelve months to receive payments.
View ArticleCumbrian Firms Express Interest In National Grid Project
More than 20 companies in Cumbria and Lancashire want to be part of plans to connect a proposed nuclear new build into the electricity network.
View ArticleFake Scottish £20 Notes Reported In Windermere
It's reported that counterfeit notes have been used in the Windermere and Bowness area this week.
View ArticleKendal Trio Admit Conspiring To Supply Class A Drugs
A court has heard how police smashed an illegal drugs supply plot which saw class A substances diverted into South Cumbria.
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