Pullman Car No 246 ‘Lydia’ was used during crucial wartime strategy meetings ahead of D-Day and later during Churchill’s state funeral in 1965.

Friends of the Lake District is hosting its annual dry stone walling competition later this month. This year’s event, held in partnership with Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape, will take place ...

South Lakes police have renewed their appeal for information following the disappearance of 58-year-old Paul Pennington, from the Manchester area.

As part of the Windermere Science Festival last week, I went to talks from two very different presenters, both about the cosmos.

We are all being urged to check our change for a rare Royal Mint 50p coin that is selling for more than £200. Thousands more of the coin are thought to be in circulation, with one selling for more ...

Keswick inn, The Royal Oak, has reopened following a transformative £1.1million makeover. Thwaites - the hospitality group that owns the inn - closed The Royal Oak’s doors in March to give it a new ...

A 'secret' easy stroll through the Lake District has been named one of the best spring walks. 'Divine', in fact. Cumbria's crown jewel has a rich catalogue of amazing hikes and walks, arguably ...

The NHS waiting list for hospital treatment in England has risen for the first time in seven months. New figures show an estimated 7.42 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of ...

If your pet has white or light skin patches that are exposed, even if they have a thin fur covering, you should use pet safe sun cream to protect them from the sun. Find more advice here: www.pdsa.org ...

The Lake District has a wealth of stunning lakes, mountains and leafy villages, not to mention an abundance of tranquil charm.

Amazon is slashing prices for one week only in a 'first of its kind' sale with a new Everyday Essentials Week, running from May 21-27 2025. It will offer deals of up to 40% off its own brand and ...

The US president sanctioned the court after a panel of ICC judges issued arrest warrants for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in November.