Cumbrian Company breaks new ground as building work begins on Gloucester Services

Westmorland Limited, the family business which runs Tebay Services on the M6 and Rheged near Penrith, has started building its new motorway service area on the fringes of Gloucester. The £40 million greenfield project will employ a further 300 people and will see the...

Schools get environmentally friendly in run up to Easter
Pupils in Cumbria have pledged to ‘park and stride’ to school this week come rain or shine with Active Travel’s Easter Bonnet Park and Stride Parade,...
Tebay and Orton showcase tourism attractions
Tebay and Orton will be showcasing some of their best tourist attractions to Tourist Information Centre (TIC) staff from across Cumbria and the Yorksh...
Man charged after police chase through Cumbria
A man has been charged following a poloice pursuit through Cumbria on Saturday. Adrian Whitelock, 32, from Carlisle, was charged with possession of c...
Police warning for motorists in Cumbria
Cumbria police are urging motorists to take extra care and lower their speed as the county experiences high winds.  Gales of up to 70 mph have hit Cumbria and motorists are advised to take take...
Tebay Services flush with success in national awards
Tebay Services, Northbound, between J38 and J39 on the M6, is delighted to have been the only Motorway Service Area to be awarded 5 Stars in the Loo of the Year Awards. 
While ACT watch their flock by night
This year ACTion with Communities in Cumbria (ACT) have decorated their Christmas tree with a flock of hand made sheep inspired by the Eden Arts Flock project. To help support and promote the local...
Rural crime gang sentenced to 15 years in prison
A team of thieves who targeted farms and rural properties across Cumbria were sentenced to a total of 15 years at Carlisle Crown Court, Thursday December 1. The four men, all from Carlisle, were...