Man found guilty of recklessly disturbing ospreys at Bassenthwaite
A man has been found guilty today of recklessly disturbing a pair of rare ospreys while they were raising their young at Bassenthwaite Lake in 2017.
TSP Engineering Shortlisted for National Manufacturing Award
The shortlists for the UK manufacturing industry’s most coveted awards have been revealed and Workington based manufacturing business TSP Engineering
From The Jam “All Mod Cons – 40th Anniversary Tour”
From the Jam is comprised of legendary former ‘The Jam’ bassist Bruce Foxton, vocalist & guitarist Russell Hastings, drummer Mike Randon, and Andy Fairclough
Breaking Tradition presents QUEST featuring The Demon Barbers
Breaking Tradition, the UK’s leading folk and hip hop dance company come together with award-winning folk powerhouse ‘The Demon Barbers’
Carlisle announced as Key Cities member
Carlisle has been welcomed as a new member of an exclusive group of UK cities, unified in their approach to supporting economic development.
Pistol sounded at The Beacon Portal
AN acclaimed endurance event – billed as the UK’s only mountain bike expedition – kicked off at Whitehaven harbour this morning (August 10).
Local artists from every corner of Cumbria top the bill for round three of Carlisle Fringe Festival
Out of 90 events taking place across the city, over 60% of artists appearing at the summer event hail from Cumbria!
Lamont Pridmore named best family business to work for in the North West
Lamont Pridmore, one of Cumbria’s leading accountancy firms, has announced that it has been named as the Best Business to Work For in the North West
Defibrillator database will save lives
The announcement of a national defibrillator database by the NHS, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Microsoft has been welcomed by the region’s ambulance service
Campaign to save Grange Lido is hotting up
A petition to Save Grange Lido has attracted over 5000 signatures in just five days. Local authority rules state an issue can debated by SLDC’s full council
Secretary of State Greg Clark visits Sellafield’s iconic legacy facilities
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Greg Clark, has seen inside one of Europe’s most hazardous buildings.
Award-Winning Christian Charity to Expand into Cumbria
An award-winning UK charity which reduces the number of children being taken into care, has unveiled exciting plans to begin new work in Cumbria.
MP launches petition calling for the UK to have a world class radiotherapy service
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has started a petition calling for the UK to have a world class radiotherapy service accessible for all cancer patients.
Jockeys Aiming For Glory At Carlisle’s Historic Ladies Night Meeting
Leading riders and stars of the future are heading to Cumbria in search of glory at the world’s most prestigious all-female jockey race meeting.
River Derwent part of a £10 million project to bring five UK rivers back to life
FRESHWATER wildlife and surrounding habitat will receive a major boost in Cumbria
Call for clarity on the future of Moorside nuclear power station
A call for clarity on the future of the Moorside nuclear power station in Cumbria on which thousands of jobs will depend has been made by Unite
Local group want Cumbria to be an ACEs aware and trauma-informed region by 2020
A local group of parents, teachers and childcare professionals are aiming to revolutionise the way Cumbria thinks about adverse childhood experiences
Sellafield Ltd launches Social Impact Strategy
Sellafield Ltd is stepping forward to help leaders in West Cumbria respond to the economic challenges facing the area.
Hen harriers fledge in South Lakeland
One of the UK’s most persecuted birds of prey, the hen harrier, has successfully bred in the Yorkshire Dales National Park for the first time since 2007
Barrow man receives three-year football banning order
A man from Barrow has been handed a court order banning him from football matches, as officers in Cumbria continue to clamp down on any football-related disorder and violence.