Personal belongings and artefacts once owned by William Wordsworth are set to be auctioned by his family in Cumbria ...

THE Three Frogs in Maryport has been crowned Best Independent Retailer in this year’s News & Star competition, after a wave ...

Check out this Peak District walking route which has been named the "prettiest in the UK". It features breathtaking mountain ...

A charity looking to deliver a bike and skate park for Cockermouth is inviting residents, future users and potential volunteers to its next meeting.

A FOUR time Cockermouth mayor has been elected to serve the town in the role once again, despite six councillors opposing her appointment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mayor of Cockermouth Julie Laidlow and Deputy Mayor ...

If you're looking for a job in the heritage and hospitality sector, now could be the perfect time to get  applying for roles in the Lake District.

COMMUNITY champions and charities were recognised by Cockermouth's outgoing mayor, who praised all those go the extra mile ...

DATA uncovered by a Freedom of Information Act request (FOI) has revealed that the A66 continues to see a higher number of fatal crashes than any other road in Cumbria, including the M6 motorway. The ...

A Lake District holiday has been featured in a national list of "unmissable" summer travel deals. The Times highlighted Buttermere, along with destinations such as the Maldives and Machu Picchu, as ...

Jennings Brewery is set to launch a new seasonal beer to support a nature campaign. The brewery has created a new beer in to mark its association with a campaign West Cumbria Rivers Trust. "Balsam ...

A WALKER sustained multiple injuries after a fall in the Lake District. The walker was injured above Honister in the Lake District on Tuesday, May 19, prompting a rescue operation involving the ...