Senior royals have joined thousands of people in London to observe a military procession to begin commemorations marking the end of the Second World War in Europe.

THE emergency services are warning the public not to drink alcohol and go near water. Drownings have been known to occur after someone has consumed drugs or alcohol. Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service is ...

The American president said there will be a 100 tariff ‘on any and all movies coming into our country that are produced in foreign lands’.

A SOUTH Cumbrian building firm boss who was prosecuted for drug driving after a party told magistrates he had no idea how cocaine got into ...

TWO men were arrested following a report of shoplifting at a Penrith outdoors store- with one of the males being found whilst in possession of ...

Universal Credit, State Pensions, Child Benefit, PIP and other benefits may be affected by changes due to the two May bank holidays ...

Customers have been concerned that they need a smart meter before the new Energy Price Cap comes in on July 1.

A KENDAL man is due to appear in court for sentence tomorrow for assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Will Chambers, of Castle Rise, admitted the offence at South Cumbria Magistrates’ Court on ...

NOTTINGHAM Forest brought an end to London Pulse's unbeaten start to the season in Round 8 of the Netball Super League.

The UK has a handful of bank holidays throughout the year but why do two take place in May each year? Here's the history behind them.

ANDY Whing said referee Ruebyn Ricardo had an “absolute stinker” as Barrow ended the season with a goalless draw at Colchester United.

A JOINER who died in a RTC on the A66 near Brough was more than three times over the drink-drive limit, an inquest has heard.