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The open day will be held on August 30, featuring RTC demonstrations, craft stalls, and a fancy dress competition.
The wife of Dave Myers will be back at the Barrow Waterstones branch in September after hundreds queued to meet her in June.
The South Lakes Islamic Centre has erroneously been referred to as the 'Lake District mosque', but does not sit within the national park.
It was a frustrating night for Celtic in Europe, while speculation continued over the future of Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze.
England head into their home World Cup as red-hot favourites amid record-breaking ticket sales and optimism of women’s rugby hitting new heights. The formidable Red Roses have swept aside all before ...
Westmorland and Furness Council is set to spend half-a-million-pounds on a new four-bed children’s home in Barrow.
Built in 1948 by Arthur Peppercorn, the iconic locomotive gained national fame in the 1970s when the children’s TV show, Blue Peter, led ...
On Saturday (August 23), attention turns to Cartmel Racecourse, where crowds are expected for Cartmel Cup Day. The historic course will host ...
The Women’s Rugby World Cup begins in Sunderland on Friday when hosts England face the United States at the Stadium of Light. The tournament concludes with the final at the Allianz Stadium on ...
Reports of shoplifting to police in Cumbria have increased over the past year, according to Home Office statistics, as a national supermarket ...
A Cumbrian entrepreneur has launched a children’s book made from recycled coffee cups, aiming to inspire families to think differently about waste.
Plans have been filed with Westmorland and Furness Council for the demolition of three hangars at an historic Barrow Aerodrome.