The magnificent Wesley Hall on Church Street had for years housed a mish mash of stalls, selling soap, sepia photographs, ...

An ageing ferry transporting passengers across England's largest lake is to be suspended for two weeks to undergo repairs. The Mallard, which carries foot passengers and cars across Windermere, will ...

Emergency teams have said they are on standby for a "major incident" as torrential rain hits Cumbria. The Met Office has issued an amber warning of rain between 06:00 GMT on Sunday and 18:00 on Monday ...

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is delighted to announce the return of the CBI Cumbria Business Dinner, taking place on Thursday 30 April 2026 at the outstanding Low Wood Bay Resort and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blackrock Cottage in beautiful Glencoe is one of the most photographed Scottish crofts in the region - Alamy I love going away in ...

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Beatrix Potter's house that inspired her books and characters is also nearby EVER wanted to step into your TV screen when watching a Christmas movie? Well, one village in the UK feels just like doing ...

Four people suffered minor injuries after a train hit a "landslide" and derailed near the Lake District, emergency services have said. The 4.28am Glasgow to London Euston service came off the tracks ...

12:30, Thu, Oct 23, 2025 Updated: 09:39, Sat, Oct 25, 2025 There is a beautiful village in the Lake District that feels as if you're stepping back in time. Hawkshead, nestled in the heart of the ...

There's a stunning village tucked away in the Lake District that transports visitors straight back in time. Hawkshead, situated in the heart of the National Park, provides a charming window into days ...

Two councils have approved plans for a new mayor-led authority for Cumbria. Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness Councils gave their final consent to the government's devolution proposals, which ...

Could Cumbria be the first anti-racist county in the UK? Activists are on a mission to make this happen. It started as a small social media group for like-minded individuals. It was deep in the throes ...