A 21-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life.

Three Belgian soldiers have been injured in a “shooting incident” during a training exercise in Scotland, Belgium’s defence ministry has said. The ministry confirmed that two of the soldiers are in a ...

The Office for National Statistics said the latest official figures showed further signs of a ‘cooling’ labour market.

Dame Judith Hackitt urged ‘more people to take personal responsibility and leadership in different parts of this built environment sector’.

Tom Cruise has been honoured with the British Film Institute’s most prestigious accolade, a BFI fellowship, describing the prize as “absolutely extraordinary”.

Across the UK, 29,356 new homes were registered to be built in the first quarter of this year, which was a 36% increase on the same quarter in 2024 and 17% more than in the fourth quarter of 2024, the ...

The grants arm of Nationwide Building Society has gifted £9,788 to St John's Hospice for its bereavement and family support work. Liz Edmondson, head of supporter engagement said: "We have received ...

Mums united to conquer the Coniston to Barrow in memory of their children, and to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY).

FOUR major new projects, including a padel facility, have been announced by a Carlisle school for the benefit of students and the local community.

Cumbria family businesses have been recognised for their success at the North West Family Business Awards 2025.

In 2024 Crossbank Dental Care in Kendal, whose ecological credentials include a rare Green Impact for Dentistry Gold Award for their commitment to environmental responsibility joined with Cumbria ...

Carlisle’s MP has paid tribute to nurses across the country to mark International Nurses Day. Nurses work across the NHS and play a key role in keeping the nation healthy, often doing work behind the ...