Muncaster castle is set to host a sausage festival this bank holiday weekend. The castle, in Ravenglass, will host the sausage festival from May 3 to May 5. The three-day event will include sausage ...

A DEVELOPER’S bid to remove the need for affordable housing on a new Whitehaven estate has been opposed by councillors.

The Newsquest Pride of Cumbria Awards 2025 will be held on Wednesday, June 18 at the Greenhill Hotel, Wigton, with finalists invited to a night of celebration.

A JUDICIAL review of a decision to grant plans for a zipwire attraction in the Lake District will take place at the end of April.

A 92-YEAR-old woman has had a building named after her in recognition of her years of volunteering. Marie Scott, of Whitehaven, has volunteered at the West Cumbria Society for the Blind for over 30 ...

THE NHS has issued advice to people in Cumbria as we enter a hot spell. The public is reminded to stay safe as temperatures get warmer across the county. Top tips include wearing sun cream and staying ...

THE board of an NHS Trust are being urged not to close a mental health facility - as a decision is due to be made on the controversial plans today.

Chloe Pennington, from Whitehaven, has followed her childhood dream of becoming an artist. She creates images of local Cumbrian landmarks.

The call from conservation charity Plantlife comes as it kicks off its annual “no mow May” campaign to encourage homeowners to leave their mower in the shed for the month, and into the summer, to ...

Five UK attractions have been shortlisted for the Art Fund Museum Of The Year Award 2025 with a chance to win its £120,000 prize.