Universal Credit changes coming in to force today will see around 1.2 million of the poorest households – including 700,000 with children – will keep an extra £420 a year. The new Fair Repayment Rate ...

Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman is the latest star to appear in a Warburtons advert, following Robert De Niro and Samuel L Jackson.

Lavazza and Dualit coffee adverts have been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for 'misleading' compostable pod and bag claims.

House prices dipped by 0.6% month-on-month on average in April according to an index – just as stamp duty discounts became less generous. Across the UK, the annual rate of house price growth slowed to ...

THIS year's Uppies and Downies series was sealed with a victory that was a night that the ball's hailer ‘will think about for the rest of ...

A JUDICIAL review of a decision to grant plans for a zipwire attraction in the Lake District will take place at the end of April.

The Newsquest Pride of Cumbria Awards 2025 will be held on Wednesday, June 18 at the Greenhill Hotel, Wigton, with finalists invited to a night of celebration.

Muncaster castle is set to host a sausage festival this bank holiday weekend. The castle, in Ravenglass, will host the sausage festival from May 3 to May 5. The three-day event will include sausage ...

A GROUP of friends from West Cumbria have found themselves caught up in the mass power outages of Spain and Portugal - as they 'try to make ...

THE NHS has issued advice to people in Cumbria as we enter a hot spell. The public is reminded to stay safe as temperatures get warmer across the county. Top tips include wearing sun cream and staying ...

A community group is aiming to buy a village pub in Cumbria despite supportive government funding being cancelled.

A five-bedroom detached home with its own annexe and more than half an acre of private gardens is for sale in Aglionby.