More than 230 properties across Cumbria will be without electricity today as planned outages get under way, alongside repairs to live faults.

A total of 21 businesses across Cumbria were dissolved between September 28 and October 4, 2026, according to Companies House records. See the full list.

George Scott’s four-year-old found only the brilliant Daryz too good in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday, with Murphy ...

A four-vehicle crash on the A590 between Backbarrow and Greenodd causes delays and queues, with minor injuries reported and ...

Luke Littler missed out on a unique darting double after losing in the semi-finals of the World Youth Championship. The two-time world champion, making a surprise appearance at the junior tournament, ...

Three-year-old Navy Moores from Kendal becomes youngest known person to complete the Lake District’s 214 Wainwright fells, finishing on Scafell Pike.

Cumbria Police investigate an assault and disorder incident in Ulverston town centre on September 26 and seek to speak to the pictured man.

Former editor-in-chief of British Vogue Edward Enninful has said he hopes Prime Minister Andy Burnham will “push the arts more” than his predecessors, similar to how Tony Blair’s New Labour had done ...

Linthwaite House, located in Bowness and part of the Leeu Collection, has earned the top spot in the Lake District in the 2026 Condé Nast Traveller UK Readers’ Choice Awards. The hotel was ranked ...

Calum Campbell, former NHS Scotland chief executive, gave evidence to the Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry on Tuesday.

A new damson aperitif has won a bronze award at the 2026 Great British Food Awards. Wolftown Damaro, crafted by Wolftown Distillery in Ulverston, impressed judges with its blend of Lakeland damsons ...

Forbidden Fire could be joined in Friday’s Group One event by stablemate Scommessa Sicura, who is part-owned by Chelsea and England’s Reece James and got closest to Fillies’ Mile favourite Musical ...