POLICE officers in Penrith have intercepted a group of doorstep pedlars in Eden- after being alerted to the situation by members of the public.

Previously unseen sketches and gags by Eric Morecambe, the comedy legend, are to be displayed in Lancaster City Museums.

Dog owners have been warned after a rise in sheep attacks in Cumbria. The National Farmers' Union (NFU) and Cumbria Police have urged people to keep their pets under control in the countryside. This ...

A Scottish surveying firm which expanded into the North of England in 2023 has welcomed four new partners. DM Hall has announced that Mark Rutherford, Felicity Forbes-Davidson, Steven Leith, and ...

On this day in 2020, the Westmorland Gazette reported that the Brit Awards' attendees had dined on poultry supplied by a firm near Orton.

A former junior school situated above Lake Windermere is set to be sold. Windermere School has appointed Savills to market the former junior school on its Elleray estate for an undisclosed sum.

Cumbria Deaf Association (CDA) is marking its 130th years after being founded in 1893 by the Diocese of Carlisle.

A student filmmaker from the University of Cumbria has won a Royal Television Society award for her film about protecting the Iberian Lynx.

Lovingly Artisan, based at Plumgarth's, will host the workshop to raise funds for the charity, Waste Into Wellbeing. The charity incorporates Kendal People’s Café and Kendal Community Larder. The ...

CUMBRIA is a county renowned for its community spirit and pride- with the biggest awards celebrating all the best of the county being launched ...

Thousands of families could face inheritance tax 'nightmares,' the boss of Ulverston-based JF Hornby has warned.

In Cumbria, there are several attractions offering free entry or discounts. Carlisle Castle and Furness Abbey, both English Heritage sites, will have free entry on March 22 and March 23. Sizergh, a ...