A MOTORIST was caught drink driving after consuming two pints of cider when he rang 999 to say he had been involved in a road traffic accident, ...

A MAN has admitted to his role in being a drug courier after he was stopped with 3kg worth of cannabis in his vehicle, a court heard.

The Conservative leader said the flying of English flags should be ‘welcomed’, rather than ‘seen as an act of rebellion’.

A coffin painted with a scene of Ulverston’s Hoad monument was part of a final farewell to a former Ulverston mayor.

A limited-edition range of mugs and tote bags has been launched in support of the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS). The new merchandise, available through the GNAAS online shop, features ...

Westmorland and Furness Council has approved contracts costing more than £1m for maintenance works at four south Cumbria schools.

Antoine Semenyo believes racist abuse in football should be subject to stricter punishments. Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca said Chelsea’s thumping 5-1 win at West Ham showed again that his side do ...

Cumbria is set for ten days of operatic entertainment, as the region’s opera festival returns for its latest instalment.

Calgarth South Lodge, a four-bedroom 1880s stone home in, Lake District, is for sale with AshdownJones for £1,150,000.

Discover the best family-friendly walks in the Lake District this August Bank Holiday, from easy lakeside strolls to first summits with ...

Dean Stokes claimed a Guinness World Record after riding 55 in seven days as part of a trip where he set out to ride every ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the Vladimir Putin was ready to meet but only after key issues have first been ...