A record number of people died from drinking alcohol in north and west Cumbria last year. Figures from the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities show there were 58 deaths in the Cumberland ...

More than 2,500 Cumbrians with diabetes are overdue their free sight check, risking vision loss. This concern has prompted clinicians from the diabetes eye screening services to urge those overdue to ...

Smith, of no fixed abode, was jailed at Workington Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to assault by beating and two charges of criminal damage. Outlining the offences, prosecutor Pamela Fee said ...

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Claudia Winkleman is returning to The Traitors as host but she’s also known for co-hosting Strictly Come Dancing with Tess Daly, The Piano and more. The Traitors is a popular BBC series which sees a ...

Chinese hackers have remotely accessed several US Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after ...

Labour would retain their seats in Cumbria but lose their overall majority in Parliament if an election were called today according to the latest polling. Online polling analyst Election Maps UK has ...

The BBC has confirmed that actor Ross Kemp will be returning to EastEnders for the soaps 40th anniversary in 2025.

An amber warning for heavy rain has been put in place across parts of North-West England until 9am on New Year’s Day.

Millions of bus passengers in England have been hit by an increase in single fares from £2 to £3. The Government increased the bus fare cap on Wednesday for the first time since it was launched for ...

Pupils, parents and teachers face “paying the price” of a new tax on private school fees, the Conservatives have warned after the Chancellor welcomed an end to the “VAT break”.