More than one million people will be working on Christmas Day, often in low-paid jobs, according to new research.

A CUMBRIAN MP who had the whip removed for voting against Labour's controversial inheritance tax reforms has spoken out on changes that have ...

Carlisle Southern Link Road is set to open next year, Cumberland Council has confirmed, following delays due to "higher than ...

Almost half of UK employers are planning to hire new people in the new year, data suggests. According to international recruitment firm Robert Half, research has revealed that UK employers are ...

THE owners of a Christmas pop-up shop in Barrow town centre have praised the local community for the support it has received in the run-up to the festive season. The festive shop, run by Cumbria ...

A Kirkby Lonsdale favourite, Dales Traditional Butcher pairs local dry-aged meat with award-winning sausages, pies and ready meals - worth the trip.

Deborah Flynn, Head of Wills, Probate and Inheritance at Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors is encouraging local people to kick off 2026 with a ...

Alyx Murdock from Maryport launched the Solway STEM Academy earlier this year. She won this year’s Women’s Business Awards.

UK's major supermarkets battle it out for customers for the festive big shop - with prices expected to be a little lower this year.

HMRC has reported an increase in the use of its app, with users logging in 136 million times over the past year—a 20 per cent increase compared ...

Barrow Foodbank received the donation from Poole Townsend, giving the equivalent of 578 meals to the charity. The foodbank is funded by local churches and community groups, working to stop hunger in ...

Cumberland’s Labour MPs have welcomed this week’s local government funding settlement. MPs Josh MacAlister, Julie Minns, and Michelle Scrogham said the settlement was a "real change of direction" ...