AN ‘aggressive’ man threatened a couple in their own home by brandishing a rolling pin before becoming involved in a 'sword fight' with ...

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Plans have been filed with Westmorland and Furness Council for the demolition of three hangars at an historic Barrow Aerodrome.

The official said 60,000 reservists will be called up in the coming month, nearly doubling the number of active reservists to ...

Built in 1948 by Arthur Peppercorn, the iconic locomotive gained national fame in the 1970s when the children’s TV show, Blue Peter, led ...

Westmorland and Furness Council is set to spend half-a-million-pounds on a new four-bed children’s home in Barrow.

On Saturday (August 23), attention turns to Cartmel Racecourse, where crowds are expected for Cartmel Cup Day. The historic course will host ...

A Cumbrian entrepreneur has launched a children’s book made from recycled coffee cups, aiming to inspire families to think differently about waste.

Reports of shoplifting to police in Cumbria have increased over the past year, according to Home Office statistics, as a national supermarket ...

People in Barrow and Walney are being invited to take part in a series of creative 'walkshops' next month. The Perceptions of Place project aims to explore how art can "help shape the future of ...

Charlie Hills is eyeing a possible tilt at the Ayr Gold Cup with Trefor following his narrow victory in the opening race of the Ebor Festival at York.

It was a frustrating night for Celtic in Europe, while speculation continued over the future of Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze.