Footballer turned tennis player Diego Forlan suffered a 6-1 6-2 doubles defeat in his professional debut at age 45 in front ...

At least one explosion outside Brazil’s Supreme Court has killed one person and forced the justices and staff to evacuate the ...

A POPULAR fish and chip shop which recently closed is now under offer. The Dalston Fryer, located on The Square, is currently under offer with the sale expected to be completed by the end of November.

GRANDMOTHER died during hip surgery after she tripped and fell in her garden in Carlisle while on her way to pull up a weed, an inquest ...

Councillors from the Cumbria region attended Remembrance Sunday services to pay tribute to the Armed Forces. Across Westmorland and Furness, communities came together on November 10 to honour the ...

Countries have made “minimal progress” in increasing action to curb global warming in the past three years, analysis shows. An assessment by the Climate Action Tracker (CAT) initiative says that ...

The owner of a Wigton salon has shared her delight after being named the best aesthetics business in Cumbria, with a national awards still to ...

Caitlin Heatley from Carlisle started her new business, Skye's Hair Bow Heaven in June, after being inspired by her eight-year-old daughter Skye's love for all things hair accessories. Skye's Hair Bow ...

An independent audit opinion on legacy authority finances cannot be given due to an under-resourced and over-worked finance team, Cumberland Council heard. At a meeting of the council’s Audit ...

A CUMBRIAN housing trust has been awarded 'the highest honour' a voluntary group can receive in the UK - recognising the work that the group ...

Father Alf Parker passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at Cartmel Grange Nursing Home last Thursday (7 November), aged 88.

Part 16 of our weekly 50th anniversary series charting the events of Carlisle United’s 1974/75 top-flight season. Carlisle United would take help from any source if it meant restoring goals and points ...