Plans for a petrol station and convenience store in a small Lake District village have been approved, despite local opposition.

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HUNDREDS of guests will gather in Wigton tomorrow evening as Newsquest Cumbria gets ready to celebrate all the best of the Cumbrian community.

CUMBRIA Police have offered advice on protecting your home from burglars during the warmer months. They have shared some safety tips on keeping your property safe during the summer months. People are ...

The council is gearing up to start construction of an active travel route along Abbey Road in Barrow. Westmorland and Furness Council will deliver the 0.7-mile route project, with work due to start on ...

Thousands of swimmers took the plunge at this year’s Great North Swim, held on the waters of Windermere. The UK's largest open water swimming event returned to the Lake District from June 13 to 15, ...

A Cumbria Police officer has won an award for her efforts to get menopause policies adopted by the force. Inspector Diane Bradbury received the Women in Policing Award at the first Cumbria Police ...

Banking on Climate Chaos report found a shift in direction after fossil fuel financing had been decreasing over the previous four years.

New boy Liam Delap played his part as Chelsea got their Club World Cup campaign off to a winning start in Atlanta. Bournemouth delved into Ligue 1 to bolster their defensive options, while Gareth Bale ...