The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued a yellow cold health alert from 6pm on Thursday to noon on December 27 for south-west England, and the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for wind ...

Anthony Albanese said he plans to establish a special honours system for those who placed themselves in harm’s way to help ...

Christmas Day is traditionally associated with family gatherings and festive meals, but folklore from across the Lake District suggests it was once a day marked by ghostly sightings and strange ...

As New Year’s Eve approaches, many households will be celebrating with fireworks in the garden, or attending neighbourhood fireworks ...

Hi Candice, preparing early is one of the best things you can do to help your pet. It is important to work out what is best for your pet as soon as possible, before the firework season starts. If your ...

Lake District Mountain Rescue Searchdogs has shared heartwarming photos of its canine team to round off a year of dedicated service, recognising the crucial role they play in locating missing persons ...

A minister has seen first-hand the impact of domestic abuse support at Cumbria Constabulary, revealing that the service will be Government-funded.

While many will be spending the next few days celebrating with loved ones, these adorable rescue dogs will be spending Christmas at the ...

HELP and support is available this Christmas for anyone experiencing domestic abuse. David Allen, Cumbria’s police, fire and crime commissioner, is urging those facing domestic or sexual abuse to ...

Cumbrian political leaders have reflected on a turbulent, political year. They have shared their thoughts on 2025 and looked ahead to the coming year. Among them was Carlisle Labour MP Julie Minns, ...

Trudie Davies speaks to the News & Star about her determination to turn the area's challenges into opportunities.

A NINE-bedroom property in the Lake District, Summerlands Hall in Endmoor, is now available for a substantial price of £2,995,000.