Whitehaven5 days agoYour photos of snakes, shrews and sparrowhawksEager North East and Cumbria photographers share their memorable images of local wildlife in spring.5 days ago5 days agoVenue closure scuppers teen promoter's first eventMusic mogul Alfie Goodwin, 17, and the band Oasish are left without venue for his debut event.5 days ago6 days agoAsbestos and fire fears shut wedding and gig venueWhitehaven Civic Hall is shut immediately amid claims over "inadequate" fire safety.6 days ago17 Apr 2026Illness, fire and Covid cannot stop vows renewalLisa and Kenny Macleod are finally able to celebrate after a decade of setbacks.17 Apr 202613 Apr 2026No end in sight for railway tunnel repairsBransty tunnel, between Whitehaven and Corkickle, shut in the summer over problems with the floor. 13 Apr 202610 Apr 2026How a rural county hopes to grow its comedy sceneLocal comedians and comedy lovers are trying to bring more gigs to Cumbria.10 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Cleaner fined for having stolen hospital IT kitElija Durnberger admits handling stolen IT equipment belonging to a hospital trust, a court hears.8 Apr 202630 Mar 2026Children's 10p swim scheme returns for Easter breakSchoolchildren in parts of Cumbria will be able to use the offer across five indoor pools.30 Mar 202625 Mar 2026Cumbrians facing 'unacceptable' post delaysWest Cumbrian residents are receiving first class post weeks late in some cases, according to an MP.25 Mar 2026...
