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Subscribers are being given the chance to win a range of prizes this August, with three competitions launched to mark the summer season.
A Lake District agricultural building can be changed into a car repair shop planners at the Lake District National Park authority have ruled.
Fibrus connects 100,000 Cumbria homes and businesses to full fibre broadband via Project Gigabit, aiming for 99 coverage and improved ...
Seascale Horticultural Show was held in the village's primary school on Saturday, August 9. Many people flocked to the school to show off their produce, with competitions being held throughout the day ...
A PENSIONER who flipped her car onto its roof was driving home after drinking alcohol at a club with friends, a court heard.
A WEST Cumbrian couple whose son was born nearly 15 weeks early have raised hundreds of pounds to support other parents with babies in neonatal care.
Thomas Armstrong Construction, the main contractor for the Cleator Moor Town Deal Phase 3 renovations, has given £15,000 in 'social value' funding to the Phoenix Advice and Guidance project.
A paddleboarder who set a world record is gearing up for another challenge. Adrian Angell, originally from Seascale, plans to take on the Thames 200 Ultra this August bank holiday weekend. This ...
A WEST Cumbrian councillor will be doing the Great North Run to raise funds for a motor neurone disease (MND) charity.
TV presenter Jay Blades is due to appear in court charged with rape. West Mercia Police previously said the 55-year-old, who fronted primetime BBC show The Repair Shop, will face a first hearing at ...
A funeral director is due to enter pleas to 63 charges spanning more than 10 years after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises. Robert Bush, 47, faces 30 counts of preventing ...
Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by US president Donald Trump began arriving in the nation’s capital on ...