Peter Winter’s career has left its mark on Cumbria’s towns and villages. As a senior planning officer with the Lake District National Park Authority he spent 19 years playing a major role in ...

A national Parkinson’s disease charity is offering up to £3,000 in grant funding for any communities with a connection to the condition ...

NOMINATIONS are now open for the News & Star's 'Best Coffee Shop 2024’ award. In a bid to celebrate local coffee shops in North and West Cumbria, the News & Star has launched its new competition which ...

PLANS to convert a listed barn into holiday accommodation in the Carlisle area have been lodged with Cumberland Council’s planning department.

PART of the ground floor of a Grade II Listed building in Dalston can be converted into an office after the plans were approved by planners ...

The meeting kicks off against a backdrop of deadly weather events, extreme conditions and record temperatures in recent ...

Morgan Kasiera is set to perform a DJ set in his home city of Carlisle next month. Having just made his Creamfields debut and spent a season in Ibiza, the popular DJ he is fully geared up to bring you ...

A former GB para-athlete is aiming to become the first disabled person to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole. Jonny ...

CARLISLE’S new commercial vehicle dealership aims to be open in April next year – bringing with it 27 jobs to the area. The largest Ford dealer group in Europe, TrustFord, is looking to expand its ...

A new gaming club in Carlisle has said that it is 'hugely excited' ahead of its first-ever meeting. West Coast Gamers is a new non-profit gaming group that will be launching on Sunday, November 17 ...

A FORMER Cumbria police worker previously jailed for sharing illegal images of children being sexually abused has been handed another lengthy prison sentence for similar crimes — and again branded a ...

Carlisle United fans gave us their reaction on X after the 1-0 win at Salford City - here's a selection of their views. Not pretty, but effective. Defending in depth. Lavelle had a great game. Going ...