Family pay tribute to 'devoted dad' who died in road traffic collision in Penrith

The family of a man who died in a road traffic collision in Penrith last week have paid tribute to a ‘much loved’ man who was a ‘devoted dad’.

Robin Hewitt, 19, of Milner Mount, Penrith was a back seat passenger in a BMW when the vehicle was involved in a...

Events for Northern Workplace Learning Advocates
The Spring 2013 free events and courses sessions have been announced by Workplace Learning Advocates (WLA). the full list of activities in the Norther...
The Forest Campaigns Network (FCN) welcomes the Government's response to...
The Forest Campaigns Network (FCN) welcomes the Government's response to the Forestry Panel’s recommendation for the future of our forests. Over the p...
Financial support for SMEs in Cumbria
The Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) comes to an end in December 2013. All the money the programme had in the Solway, Border and Eden ar...
Opportunity to join Cumbria LEP Board
Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has now been in operation for more than 18 months. In that time they have already brought many millions of...
Cumbrians warned of ambualnce scam
Cumbria Police and North West Ambulance Service warn local resident against scam which promises a direct line to the local ambulance station for a pri...
Agencies continue to deal with partial collapse of a home on Egremont adjacent...
Cumbria Police, Copeland Borough Council , the Environment Agency and other agencies have been attending a building in Egremont which was partially...
Fancy a marathon - or four?
Coinciding with the Kendal Mountain Festival Kendal Mountain Rescue Team's two Deputy Team Leaders, Dave Howarth and Kath Jackson, pictured set off at 8.30pm on Friday 16 November to travel around...
Parents and family warned to be aware what is on their children’s mobile phones
Detectives in the Public Protection Unit (PPU) in West Cumbria are warning parents and family members to be more aware of images and videos which children and young persons may have stored on their...
£695 million clean-up bill for Sellafield
The National Audit Office has today published a report into the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority entitled Managing Risk Reduction at Sellafield. A spokesperson for Sellafield said: "We welcome the...
Plans for a new supermarket in the centre of Ulverston to go on show
Plans for a new town centre supermarket on Robinson’s Old Brewery site in Ulverston are to go on show this week at Coronation Hall on Friday 10am – 6.45pm. The site’s developers have been in...