Sir Cliff Richard has revealed he has been treated for prostate cancer for the past year. The 85-year-old singer said his cancer had “gone at the moment” and backed calls for a national screening test ...

A FORMER Cumbria Police officer who downloaded indecent images of children would have been dismissed had he not resigned, a public ...

Director-actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were the two people found dead Sunday at a Los Angeles home owned by Reiner, according to a law enforcement official. The official could not publicly ...

A festive storytelling workshop will be held for children and adults at two Cumbrian libraries during Christmas week.

A WOMAN inflicted an ‘unpleasant’ assault on a police officer who was trying to help her, a court heard.

England have recalled Josh Tongue for their must-win Ashes Test in Adelaide, but spinner Shoaib Bashir has again been omitted. Tongue’s return, replacing the out-of-sorts Gus Atkinson in the pace ...

With his guilty pleas, the 65-year-old of Avenham Lane, Preston, conceded he made seven Category A images (the worst), seven Category B images and 21 Category C images of a child. The charge also ...

The conversations starting this week are being led by Westmorland and Furness Council’s Community Engagement team, on behalf of Team Barrow, with a focus on reaching as many people as possible – ...

The announcement came more than 12 hours after officials announced they had taken a person into custody in connection with ...

A group of 30 people from Barrow took part in a nostalgic day exploring the history of transport. The Barrow residents travelled to the Lakeland Motor Museum for a day, thanks to a Grand Day Out ...

The countdown to Christmas continues as week five of the advent of competitions opens, bringing three new prizes for readers to try their luck at.

Emergency agencies were put on standby as the Met Office issued a yellow and amber weather warning for Cumbria.