Readers of the News & Star have had their say on plans to install a mayor of Cumbria and more than 70 per cent of those polled said they ...

Lake District Hotels is spreading some festive excitement with a seasonal giveaway this December. The family-owned hotel group has launched its "12 Days of Christmas" giveaway on Instagram, offering ...

Anyone planning to buy or sell a house has been issued a warning to keep a close eye on the 2025 budget next week for potential changes.

A FRESH pay deal has ended planned strike action in an industrial dispute. Workers at the Cockermouth-based sealant manufacturer James Walker, who were represented by the Unite union, have accepted a ...

Louise Duckworth, who runs Blondies Brownie House set up her stall in the fan zone at Carlisle United’s home game against Eastleigh.

The Lake District National Park Authority has approved 91 of the planning applications received this year, leading to an increase of 50 jobs.

A chef who has cooked for royalty is now serving up new culinary experiences in Cumbria. Chris Alflat, who has worked in Michelin-starred kitchens and catered for the Olympic Games, luxury car ...

As the Carlisle BID voting deadline edges closer, director Kevin Beaty responds to businesses wondering how to cast their ballot.

Lumo is expanding its workforce as part of its planned, new daily route between London and Stirling via Carlisle.

The future holds a wealth of opportunities for rural communities like Cumbria, from high-tech harvests to advancements in the Lake District ...

Suzanne’s Gifts & More, located in Earls Lane Shopping Centre next to the bus station, started as a small venture in the city's Market Hall before moving to its current location after just three ...

The chief executive officer of Cumbria Deaf Association has resigned after five years. Caroline Howsley joined the charity in December 2020 as general manager, at a time when the organisation was ...