A WIGTON teenager whose car was stopped by the police as he left Carlisle’s Kingstown McDonalds restaurant was drink driving.

Whitehaven Town Council has announced details for its Remembrance Sunday parade. The parade will leave the Copeland Centre on Catherine Street at 10.40am and head towards Castle Park. At Castle Park, ...

A Cumbrian trade union branch has called on its national body to ‘disaffiliate’ from the Labour Party in favour of Jeremy Corbyn and ...

A CUMBRIAN supplies business has moved its West Cumbrian branch into a new, larger facility in Egremont. Thomas Graham, which supplies goods and services such as power tools, hand tools, PPE, workwear ...

FIREFIGHTERS have conducted 'numerous simulations' as part of training at B&Q in Carlisle. The training took place at B&Q on London Road in Carlisle on Sunday, November 2. The exercise involved ...

While Cumberland Council showed a marked improvement in a recent SEND inspection it still needs to make improvements.

APPEALING to new markets, promoting the county as a year-round destination, getting “mayor-ready” and the possibility of a tourist tax are ...

A new book is exploring how stones act a window into Cumbria and northern England's prehistoric history. The new book, Defined by Stones, from chartered geologist Ian Jackson, delves into Cumbria and ...

Councillors are due to get an update on the reforms within Cumberland Council’s children’s social care service this week.

The Portuguese, who saw key players Matheus Cunha and Rayan Ait-Nouri sold in the summer, penned a new contract in September but paid the price for poor results after Saturday’s 3-0 loss to Fulham.

The Dhaka has been nominated by News & Star readers as one of the ten finalists in its 'Best Curry House 2025' award. The Indian on London Road, Carlisle, reopened to customers in 2024 with a new look ...

The Prince of Wales will begin his first tour of Brazil to stage his Earthshot Prize by taking in some of Rio de Janeiro’s attractions. William will visit the city’s Maracana stadium and join school ...