A Carlisle-born powerlifter has won a gold medal at the British Masters Classic Championship. 64-year-old Clifford MacDuff, or 'Mac', won the medal at the national championship which was held at the ...

A diesel locomotive that was used as part of Sir Winston Churchill's funeral has been spotted in Cumbria.  The BR Class 52 D1015 'Western Champion' locomotive was photographed at Carlisle railway ...

A group of Brownies has been recognised for its efforts to tackle dog fouling. The 1st Wetheral Brownies identified a hotspot along a public path, recording 29 piles of dog mess and handing out poo ...

Carlisle marked Armed Forces Day. It was a moment for our community to honour those whose who have served and given so much in ...

Star Barbers in Botchergate has been nominated by News & Star readers as one of ten finalists in its ‘Best Barber Shop 2025’ award.

A SENIOR councillor will be asked how Cumberland Council is enforcing a ban on single-use vapes is being enforced at a meeting next week.

THE issue of the potential transfer of up to 600,000 tons of rubbish a year to England across the border from Scotland ...

FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at cycling in Cumbria as the Tour De France begins. The Tour de France is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race held primarily in France. In ...

Just one year ago, the country elected a Labour government on a promise of change, having elected me into the position of Cumbria's Police, Fire ...