Whitehaven Musical Festival wrapped up on Saturday, May 9, after a packed programme of drama and music that dazzled audiences and celebrated the talent of all ages. The 74th annual festival included ...

Plans for a potential tourist tax are dividing opinion among mayoral candidates. The Conservative candidate for Mayor of Cumbria has ruled out introducing a visitor levy, while his Liberal Democrat ...

A huge night of modern metal is heading to Carlisle this summer, as Dev Bros Promotions brings together four of the UK’s bands to.

Nicha Thai Massage has applied for a certificate confirming the planning status of its ground-floor premises in Shaddongate, Carlisle.

An inquest is due to be held into the death of a young Cumbrian farm worker who died after an incident involving a tractor.

At a local level town and parish councils provide services for residents and businesses across the UK - but how do they work?

A PUB is marking Mental Health Awareness Month with events to open conversations and support wellbeing. The Royal Oak in Scotby, near Carlisle, is running activities throughout May, including a "tree ...

A BOOK launch will take place in Whitehaven to celebrate the final novel in an 18th-century family saga. Lorna Hunting will unveil The Shackletons of Queen Street, the fourth and final book in her ...

PUBS across Whitehaven were packed out on Saturday night as a new grassroots music event, Off to the Local, brought live bands and singers ...

WHITEHAVEN RL head coach James says Sunday’s home clash with Keighley is a chance to “put a lot of things right” – on and off the field ...

A WHITEHAVEN man has been banned from the road for driving under the influence of drugs. Keanu Graffin, 28, of Catherine Street in Whitehaven, was stopped by police while driving an Audi Q3 on Mossbay ...

More than 200 homes could be built in the Brampton area if the plans are approved by Cumberland Council's planning committee next week.