Aldi and Lidl will now be subject to the same competition rules as other major UK supermarkets. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced that both discount chains will be classified as ...

Workington Mayor Sue Fryer joined a Remembrance event on October 22 launching the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal, supporting Armed Forces and their families.

Leader Gavin Robinson hailed what he described as ‘realism’ following a meeting with Secretary of State Sir Chris Bryant.

Lake District mountain rescue volunteers came to the aid of two lost walkers in the Eskdale Valley yesterday, providing advice to help them navigate.

A town has been shaken by a collision that has demolished its historic market cross. Shoppers and businesses in the centre of Howden, East Yorkshire, were shocked when a gold Range Rover crashed into ...

Cumbria Police is investigating an altercation between a man and a woman in Workington, which they believe to have been domestic-related.

Households across England and Wales should check their doormats and letterboxes for confirmation they will get £150 off energy bills, the Government has said. Eligible bill payers on means-tested ...

Dame Prue Leith, 86, says she is “running out of time” after leaving The Great British Bake Off to prioritise family, travel and husband John Playfair.

Carlisle will host the finish of the opening stage in the 2027 Tour de France. The world’s most famous cycling race will begin in Edinburgh on July 2, with the first stage concluding in the Cumbrian ...

Power cut hits 16 properties in Maryport, Allerdale, on October 22 after a high-voltage cable fault. Electricity North West expects power by 12.15pm.

Downing Street has rejected the characterisation of Vladimir Putin as a “humanitarian” made by Donald Trump’s chief negotiator on the Ukraine war. Steve Witkoff, the US special envoy, made the remark ...

Several government services are offline and four are partially unavailable due to potential cybersecurity issues.