PLANS have been lodged to turn the former Wilko’s in Barrow into a bar which will offer a range of activities such as smart interactive darts ...

A cat that was believed to be a stray has returned to its owner in Cumbria after an amazing two and a half years. Luna the cat had been watched over by a kind woman from Mealbank, Kendal after the ...

A Cumbrian town full of 'simple pleasures' has been voted one of the best seaside towns to downsize to. The great British countryside is immensely popular with downsizers, according to the Daily Mail.

PLANS to convert a five-bedroom Lake District guest house into a permanent home or a holiday let have been given the go-ahead.

The racecourse finished in eighth place in terms of the number of Google searches across the past year, with over 6000.

According to the All About Alpacas website, the farm offers visitors the opportunity to take part in scenic walks or attend an educational meet and greet with the animals amongst ...

According to Furniturebox, Keswick is the happiest place to live in Cumbria. This may come as no surprise. Keswick is a market town in the northwest of the Lakes, overlooked by the peak Skiddaw and is ...

A historic steam train cutting through Barrow and south Cumbria will act as the perfect festive treat. The Christmas White Rose will be running on Saturday, November 23 and will begin its journey from ...

A police marksman who shot a man wrongly suspected of being a terrorist after the 7/7 London bombings said he was certain “we were going to die” if he did not act. Jean Charles de Menezes was killed a ...

Hurricane Rafael weakened into a tropical storm Friday as it swirled through the Gulf of Mexico where it was expected to break apart after ploughing through Cuba. The storm knocked out the island’s ...

Storrs Hall, on the shores of Windermere, was crowned the best waterside hotel in the 2025 Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence.

Sean “Diddy” Combs filed a new request for bail on Friday, saying changed circumstances and new evidence mean the hip-hop mogul should be allowed to prepare for a May trial from outside jail.