Adventurer Bear Grylls has labelled his new BBC reality series which is set in the Welsh wilderness as “one of the most ...

The Lake District Book Festival has revealed its first wave of speakers. The event, taking place from June 12-14 at Cartmel Racecourse, will feature an eclectic mix of well-known authors and ...

The seven-year-old border collie, affectionately named Sheepdog, is currently being cared for by Animal Concern Cumbria, who say she is ready to start a "healthier new chapter" with a loving adopter.

She was transported to the UK by the sanctuary’s managing director Cam Whitnall and a specialist team, from Crossborder Animal Services.

More than 100 workers are preparing to vote on possible strike action. Staff at Futamura in Wigton, which manufactures cellulose film for packaging, have rejected a 1.2 per cent pay offer from their ...

A one-day road closure has been announced for bridge inspections near a West Cumbrian village. A section of Cop Lane, near Beckermet, is set to close for the work which is taking place on the old ...

Aldi will open a new store in Cumbria as part of a nationwide growth plan. The supermarket giant is investing more than £5.3 million in the region as part of its UK expansion, with a store planned for ...

Fatalities and serious injuries have risen on Cumbria's roads by 1.5 per cent, a meeting of the county's police bosses has heard.

If you're looking to prune some plants in February, then gardeners have been advised to focus on three specific ones before the month finishes ...

Non-league Macclesfield’s FA Cup run ended as a Sam Heathcote own goal earned a 1-0 win for Brentford in their fourth-round tie. Brentford lie 116 places above the National League North team, who ...

Viktor Orban, who has led Hungary since 2010, is one of Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters in the European Union.

The development comes as law enforcement gathers more potential evidence in the search for Nancy Guthrie, 84, which heads ...