NHS staff in North Cumbria have shared their experiences of dealing with abuse at work in the run-up to a traditionally pressured Christmas period.

Contractors in Kendal have raised £5,000 for a men’s mental health charity. The team, working on the Kendal Flood Risk Management Scheme, collected funds in just nine months for Andy’s Man Club, a ...

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

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 ...

Westmorland and Furness Council leader Jonathan Brook has issued a festive message for Christmas and New Year.

Mr Farron has served as the Westmorland and Lonsdale MP since 2005. He was the President of the Liberal Democrats between 2011-2015 and was their leader from 2015-2017. He is now the Liberal Democrat ...

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 ...

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, ...

A hotel group is raising a glass to its international connections with the unveiling of a newly refurbished wine bar.