Cumbrian entrepreneur Oliver Hodgson attends amfAR London Gala with Rita Ora, Mel C, Kelly Osbourne and Ed Westwick as £1.6m ...

A Workington man has been charged following an alleged burglary at a business premises on Salterbeck Trading Estate.

A rare 2009 Kew Gardens solid silver proof piedfort 50p coin has sold for £415 on eBay after 34 bids, fetching more than 800 times face value.

Rail passengers travelling between Hexham and Newcastle are facing disruption after a person died in an incident on the railway.

Carlisle drugs raid sees woman, 41, arrested over suspected Class A supply; man held on prison recall as police seize drugs and cash on Brookside operation.

An entire generation was almost wiped out when 150,000 tonnes of coal waste engulfed Pantglas Junior School on October 21 1966.

The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has said there are “a lot of misconceptions” about its opposition to the new protected status for English whisky. The trade body launched a legal appeal against the ...

Cumberland Council has announced a planned road closure near a Wigton village for resurfacing works. The C2050 near Abbeytown is set to shut from its junction with the U2023, extending southeast for ...

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Laidlaw’s Carlisle auction features 1,800 Cumbrian heritage lots, including Alfred Wainwright works, jewellery, militaria, art and rare books from October 29.

One in 10 Brits admit they'd buy the house next door so they could choose their neighbours if they won the lottery.

William Dunlop, now 63, strangled Julie Hogg in Billingham, County Durham, in 1989 and hid her mutilated body behind a bath panel.