A SPECIALIST insurance firm is urging churches to take steps to prevent being a victim of theft as they welcome visitors over the Easter period.

In a comment article published in The Lancet Oncology, the researchers have called for radical action to head off deepening ...

A NEW harbourside café is on track to be open by next month, as projects start to reach completion in the town of Maryport.

The band have recently opened for Oasis star Liam Gallagher at the Royal Albert Hall. They have also played shows with DMAs and The K's and performed at lots of different festivals. Poppy Rowan, an ...

Blondie tribute act, Bootleg Blondie, will be performing at the Old Fire Station in Carlisle. The band is described as the world's number one Blondie tribute act. The show will take place on Friday, ...

A DOMESTIC Whitehaven garage could be converted into a hair salon if the plans are approved by Cumberland Council’s planners.

A FORMER animal clinic could be converted into a hot food takeaway, with the creation of two jobs, if the planning application for the change of ...

PLANS have been submitted to allow a national outdoor equipment retailer to move from Penrith town centre to a vacant unit at a nearby retail park.

Planet Play has been nominated by News & Star readers as one of the ten finalists in its ‘Best Family Indoor Entertainment 2025’ award. The family-run venue located on Blackwood Road, Workington ...

"We have four charity shops that raise vital funds for us. We also have 2 community outreach workers who support adults, children and ...

A DILAPIDATED house and farm buildings in the Longtown area can be demolished after planners at Cumberland Council ruled that prior approval ...

IT cost just £20 but winning a £3m home in Bowness-on-Windermere means NHS worker Catherine Carwardine will never have to worry about money ...