England begin their final Test series of 2024 when they take on New Zealand in Christchurch this week, in what is shaping up to be an intriguing three-match contest. Here, PA looks at some of the main ...

For the second year running, Simon Rogan's L'Enclume in Cartmel was awarded the top ranking in La Liste's top 1000 restaurants.

Long-displaced residents of south Lebanon started returning to their homes amid celebrations hours after a ceasefire between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group took effect early on Wednesday ...

One in six people in north Cumbria and the northeast of England do not have a dentist, new figures suggest. Figures from the Office for National Statistics’ (ONS) health insight survey show 17 per ...

AN Appleby horse fair visitor expressed his surprise at being brought to court after police found cannabis in his possession at the annual event.

Steven Greenhow, 53, lost his job following a crash in the area of Carlisle’s Hardwicke Circus roundabout. This occurred on Monday November 4. “Police were called to a two-vehicle road traffic ...

PUPILS at a West Cumbrian primary school again welcomed cycling fundraiser Gerard McCarten through their gates.

The Buttered Cat has been nominated by News & Star readers as one of the ten finalists in its 'Best Coffee Shop 2024' award.

A PLAN for a proposed "garden village" to the south of Carlisle took a step closer to being finalised this week.

A CUTTING-EDGE training centre designed to put Cumbria at the forefront of delivering green skills has opened its doors.

Caldbeck Players are set to perform their latest pantomime, The Water Babies, this December. The show, which will be staged in Caldbeck village hall, is based on the story by Charles Kingsley and ...

A new centre for neurodivergent young people has officially opened. The New Leaf Centre, on the outskirts of Penrith, provides therapeutic support and education for children aged between 11 and 17 ...