A FRESH campaign aims to curb crime and improve public safety during the winter months. The Action in Winter initiative is being led by Cumbria’s police, fire and crime commissioner David Allen and ...

A DRUGS offender whose car was stopped on the M6 near Penrith admitted straight away that he had a stash of illegal pills when quizzed by ...

A RAFT of changes could see residents shelling out more on council tax, car parking and garden waste collections.

A missing pet has been reunited with its owner in time for Christmas after a remarkable rescue. Luna, a much-loved Savannah cat, disappeared in August 2025 and was found in time for Christmas thanks ...

A 50-metre artwork installation now covers hoardings at the Market Hall fire site in Kirkby Lonsdale, celebrating local businesses.

A CUMBRIAN woman who has raised tens of thousands for charity was invited to rub shoulders with famous faces and even royalty - at a special ...

Kendal Town Hall hosted the Mayor of Kendal for this year’s Winter Warmer. The event brought together residents for a day of community, seasonal treats, and live music. Visitors were welcomed with ...

A national open water challenge is returning to Windermere for its 19th edition in 2026. The Great North Swim will take place from June 12 to 14 in the Lake District, with options for competitors of ...

A 'lovely young dog' who arrived at an animal shelter in Cumbria with his two siblings, is now ready to find a forever home.

A heritage railway in the Lake District is giving visitors the chance to take the controls of a steam locomotive.

A local animal shelter has launched a Christmas appeal after seeing the highest number of abandoned animals ever.

Churchill Living owners donated nearly 100 toys to disadvantaged children in Cumbria this Christmas. The gifts were donated by those living at Eddington Lodge in Kendal and delivered to food banks in ...