A Barrow man has been handed a four year jail sentence today after pleading guilty to committing indecent assaults against a child in the 1960s.
71 year old George Hughes of Blake Street, Barrow in Furness was given the sentence at Barrow in Furness Crown Court...
A menu to celebrate a special Wordsworth bi-centenary is launched this weekend at a restaurant in Ambleside.
Stampers is based in the building where W...
Police are appealing for witnesses as they investigate a fatal road traffic collision that occurred in Penrith.
The collision occurred at approximatel...
As part of our ongoing Invest in South Lakeland Programme, SLDC are holding a free Business Lunch and Networking Event on Wednesday 13 March 2013 at 1...
Four men were charged on 9th March 2013 with theft after a spate of mountain bike thefts in Cumbria last year.
Shaun Whitehead, aged 34, Andrew Whiteh...
Apprentices from Cumbria County Council are fighting it out to be crowned ‘Apprentice Team of the Year’.
The Brathay Apprentice Challenge is a Nation...
Cumbria Tourism will celebrate English Tourism Week this month by offering free entry to a range of attractions across the county for all members of its MyCumbria scheme.
Attractions including The...
Nearly 1000 cyclists flocked to Penrith and the Eden Valley on Sunday March 3, to take part in the biggest cycling event ever hosted in Eden, the Eden Valley Epic cycle sportive.
The event, which...
The Hadrian's Wall Trust has launched a new visitor website www.visithadrianswall.co.uk,
new editions of the popular Hadrian's Wall Country attractions map and visitor guide, and a communications...
I often get asked about the best places to go to avoid the crowds in Cumbria, well Smardale Gill is one such place writes Beth Pipe, cumbria24.com's weekly walking columnist.
It’s owned and managed...
