Herdy, the much-loved sheep character inspired by Cumbria’s Herdwick sheep, starred in an animated intermission short at the historic Royalty Cinema in Bowness during screenings of the film The Sheep ...

A MAN has been sentenced after he admitted to being drunk and disorderly in Kendal.

Plans to convert a Victorian home in Barrow into a care facility have been given the go-ahead despite concerns raised over noise, parking ...

A 295-acre stretch of foreshore is set to go under the hammer for a guide price of £30,000. The land, located in Flimby, Cumbria, is due to be auctioned on Thursday, May 21, 2026. The West Cumbrian ...

All of the candidates for the upcoming by-election in Barrow have been announced. The vote will be held on June 4 following the resignation of former councillor Niyall Phillips, who left to pursue a ...

An eight-and-a-half-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Poppy, a Jack Russell Terrier cross Shih Tzu, is currently being cared for by Animal Rescue Cumbria and is soon to be ready for adoption.

VISITORS and residents are being urged to help prevent wildfires. Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service warned that simple actions can help protect the county. The service said: "Whether you're local to ...

Ellers Mill in Ulverston is set to go to auction with a guide price of £150,000.

Herdwicks Cafe at Yewdale Road will be hosting a party on May 12 to make the most of the influx of visitors seeing the craft's return to ...

RED squirrels, ospreys, and red deer are just some of the wildlife drawing visitors to one of the UK’s most scenic destinations.

With a population over 600,000, Montenegro is described as a "small and beautiful" Europe hidden gem, soaking up between 240 to 270 ...

From mountain marathons to medieval jousting, May is when the Lake District's events calendar really hits its stride.