A NEW housing development will offer homes for families, first-time buyers and retirement accommodation from early next year. The development at Kent’s Bank near Grange-over-Sands will consist of 87 ...

SEVERAL' vehicles have been stopped as part of speed checks conducted by Cumbria Police in Shap.  The speed checks were conducted on Thursday, August 14 by Cumbria Police in response to reports of ...

CUMBRIA Police and Lake District rangers have teamed up to tackle a number of issues, including 'fly camping'.

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has compared Nicola Sturgeon to US President Donald Trump and the Twilight character Bella Swan.

I'm glad Prince William and Princess Catherine are moving into a new home, although it's still a modest one for the future King. Of course, the renovations to The Wales family home will be privately ...

An area in Cumbria has been highlighted among 'the 17 most ridiculously beautiful little seaside villages' in the UK. Lauren O'Toole, writing for The Express, said: "The heyday of British seaside ...

The biggest rail workers’ union is warning of cuts to the British Transport Police (BTP), saying they would “seriously endanger” the safety of railway staff.

The Lake District is among the cheapest summer destinations in Europe, according to credit card brand Aqua. The Lake District ranked sixth on the list of the cheapest places in Europe to spend a ...

Supporters and objectors are set to gather outside the construction of the South Lakes Islamic Centre in Dalton ...

Rescuers in north-west Pakistan have pulled 63 more bodies from homes flattened by flash floods and landslides, raising the death toll from rain-related incidents to at least 220, officials said.