A MAJOR road in Carlisle will be closed for ten nights due to carriageway resurfacing works. Starting today (Monday, November 3) Dalston Road in Carlisle will be closed for ten nights, weather ...

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has shaken northern Afghanistan, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 500 others, a health official said. The US Geological Survey said the quake’s ...

Cumbria Police are investigating a road traffic collision which occurred on Sunday, November 2, around 1:50pm.

The Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase at Cheltenham on November 14 has been cancelled due to unraceable ground. The dry summer saw resources focused on providing safe conditions on the Old course for ...

Searches have resumed for a flamingo named Frankie that escaped from a wildlife sanctuary in Cornwall. Paradise Park, near Hayle, said that it was “worried” about Frankie, who has been missing for ...

University of Dundee staff are to take five days of strike action next week in a dispute over job cuts. The action by University and College Union (UCU) members comes after they walked out earlier ...

POLICE are investigating a burglary that occurred at Dalston Pharmacy on Central Avenue, Carlisle. The incident occurred on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at approximately 11am. During the incident, two ...

A pregnant British teenager held over drug smuggling offences in Georgia said she is “happy” to be released from prison. Bella May Culley, 19, who is eight months pregnant, was arrested at Tbilisi ...

A WRITER has told the BBC a train derailment in Cumbria was 'likely' caused by a landslide. Railway writer Philip Haigh has told the BBC News channel he was told by infrastructure operator Network ...

The 35-year-old Welsh star said the surgery was ‘not to treat a new cancer diagnosis’ but came following an appointment with her medical team.

UK rail travel has been impacted by two incidents, following the stabbing on an LNER train that stopped at Huntingdon and a derailment in Cumbria ...

Safi Dawood is charged with the murder of 49-year-old Wayne Broadhurst on October 27, as well as attempting to murder two others.