The steam locomotive was identified as the 61306 Mayflower. According to West Cumberland Railway Museum, the LNER Class B1 4-6-0 locomotive was built in 1948 to a design by Edward Thompson to haul ...

A MUM whose baby boy was born sleeping 21 years ago has donated items for bereaved parents to mark what would have been her son’s ...

AN inquest has opened into the case of a 62-year-old Frizington woman who died while on holiday in Turkey. Eileen Teresa McClements, of Moor Place, Frizington, was found unresponsive in her room while ...

A Cumbrian dog handler who took on the role of dealing with banned XL Bully dogs has been recognised for his commitment to public safety.

A Cumbrian food festival is set to take place in St Bees to raise money for the local public toilets alongside Bee Unique ...

Last week’s Government Spending Review announcement provides a welcome sense of direction and stability for public services over the next ...

Crimestoppers is calling for public support to tackle ketamine dealing. The charity has launched a new campaign in Cumbria to raise awareness of the dangers of ketamine use and encourage people to ...

The NCIC has published plans to transform healthcare across north Cumbria due to it's aging population, rural geography and to modernise healthcare ...

I tried out Aldi's award-winning roses, which are said to be perfect for summer. Here's what I thought of them.

WORKINGTON Comets speedway manager James Denham is looking forward to “superb racing” at the club's Northside track as team riders prepare ...

Liam Og O hAnnaidh is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with a terrorism offence.

The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation is expected to have fallen to 3.3 in May, from 3.5 in April, according to a consensus of analysts.