CUMBRIA Police's new recruits have been officially sworn into their new roles. The new recruits were welcomed into the force during an attestation ceremony. As part of the ceremony, the recruits were ...

A Cumbrian restaurant has been named among Britain’s top 100 Best Local Restaurants by The Good Food Guide. The Yan in Grasmere has earned a place on The Good Food Guide’s 2025 edition of the 100 Best ...

A FORMER Mormon church in Workington is set to be turned into a children's care home after plans were approved by Cumberland Council - ...

William Howard School in Brampton is celebrating a strong Ofsted inspection result, highlighting 'The William Howard Way'.

A landscape charity is launching a survey to discover the scale of litter and antisocial behaviour in the Lake District. The area has seen growing problems with rubbish, fly camping, and damage linked ...

Students from Energy Coast UTC and West Coast Sixth Form have designed the future for Workington's new hub. In June 2025, they took part in a week-long ProjX Work Awareness Programme, organised by the ...

Workington town council has launched a planting scheme featuring 'self-watering' displays. The newly installed 'self-watering' hanging baskets use reservoirs, which the council says significantly ...

Dog owners have been warned about the potential threat of blue-green algae at lakes and ponds. The mixture of recent wet weather and the earlier heatwave has created an ideal environment for the algae ...

Tess Howard, who competed for Team GB in the Paris 2024 games, has joined Dr Alice Porter to make school sports clothing ...

United Utilities bosses have urged people to ‘reduce’ any ‘unnecessary use’ of water after a sustained period of dry weather. Despite plenty of rain forecast for the next fortnight, United Utilities ...

Jude Bellingham has gone under the knife to repair a long-standing shoulder injury. The Lionesses are preparing for their Euro 2025 quarter-final with Sweden, while Crystal Palace are hopeful for a ...

The Co-op said the new variety had been named ‘Mojito Fresh’ after growers noticed its flavour resembled the classic drink.