EXTRA police patrols in Eden and South Lakes have reduced antisocial behaviour by 33.8 per cent in identified hotspots.

On-call firefighters have been hailed as "vital" to Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service response times as the ad-hoc team members were ...

David Allen, Cumbria's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, is holding a surgery for public discussions. This will take place in the upstairs gallery of Kendal Library, Stricklandgate, on Wednesday ...

A school for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Low Bentham has been rated "good" by Ofsted. Stonegate School, Main Street, was praised for its "broad and rich ...

Updates were given on Monday, November 3, by Cumbria's police, fire, and crime commissioner, David Allen. The data shows an overall crime reduction of 2.2 per cent from April 1 to August 31, 2025, ...

A 70-year-old man has been named Cumbria's 'Local Hero' in recognition of his efforts to tackle loneliness. Terry Peate, from Cockermouth, was crowned Cumbria's Local Hero by Churchill Living as part ...

A recruitment open day is being held at Windermere’s Langdale Chase Hotel later this month. This follows an event in the North Lakes, which attracted more than 60 people, many of whom are now working ...

A tiny village in the Lake District is being hailed as a "festive hidden gem" for the Christmas season. Hawkshead is drawing attention for its old-world charm and community spirit, particularly during ...

A Lake District holiday park has been awarded a top industry rating. Skelwith Fold Caravan Park in Ambleside has been given the AA’s five-star Platinum rating, the highest possible grade in the ...

As the 10th anniversary of Storm Desmond approaches, a community interest company in the Lake District is seeking new funding partners to ...

A yoga studio extension in Coniston has been approved despite the local parish council’s objection. The Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) has given the green light to plans to increase the ...

Plans for a new 88-seater bar in an iconic Lake District town have been approved despite objections over the town’s ‘worsening problem ...