Cumbrians have called for action on rising suicide figures in Cumberland and Westmorland & Furness, an MP raised the issue in Parliament.

Millom's Lowther Road will close from November 2 for around two weeks for utility works, with diversions via Bowes Road, Mainsgate Road and St Georges Road.

As Chancellor John Healey prepares to deliver his first Budget next Wednesday, households, businesses and councils across Cumbria will be watching closely.

A cottage in the heart of the Lake District is up for sale. Low Croft Cottage, in Parrock Mews, Grasmere, is on the market ...

A striking £4 million eco-home overlooking Ambleside, with more than 20 acres of private land, is up for grabs.

A litter of adorable puppies named after characters from The Addams Family are hoping to find their forever homes in time for Halloween.

Cumbria Police is answering the majority of 999 calls within 10 seconds and attends more than 90 per cent of Grade 1 ...

Drivers in the UK have been warned that wearing winter clothes such as coats, gloves, and scarves behind the wheel could result in fines of up to £1,000.

Storm Austen is expected to bring heavy rain to much of Scotland over Friday, with residents, drivers and business owners urged to take care. A Met Office yellow warning for rain came into force at ...

At least 16 people have died and 54 others were injured after a magnitude 7 earthquake hit China’s Tibet region, collapsing hundreds of homes in the northern regional city of Nagqu. Search and rescue ...

Muncaster Castle is set to transform into a spooky wonderland for its annual Halloween festival. The historic Cumbrian estate will host its "Halloween Spook-tacular" from October 24 to November 1, ...

A spokesperson said: "As part of the exercise, the team checked that access tracks and routes were clear for emergency callouts, helping ensure our crew can reach the areas where ...