At least 19 people were killed in the strikes with India saying three civilians also died in shelling in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

Ms Haigh said Labour should ‘properly explore’ a tax on the wealthy as an alternative to ‘cutting money from the people who can least ...

A rapidly growing sport is set to showcase some of the North’s finest talents at an upcoming tournament in Carlisle this May.

People are more willing to empathise with groups of people rather than individuals, a study suggests. Empathy – a person’s ability to understand and share the feelings of another – is also viewed as ...

THOUSANDS of pounds have been raised in memory of a young Maryport girl – as her family work to try and raise awareness around support for ...

Bewleys Sausage has been crowned the Sausage Champion at this year's Muncaster Sausage Festival. The event, held at Muncaster Castle over the bank holiday weekend, brought together producers, food ...

A Carlisle firm has opened a new distribution centre in Longtown. K&S McKenzie, a family-owned business, has expanded to its third location. The company, which first opened in 1968, has been based on ...

Talented young athletes from Cumbria have made their mark on the international stage, placing an impressive 4th at the World ...

A NORTH Cumbrian man sexually pursued young girls via social media platforms, sending some of them indecent images of himself.

The holiday retreat east of Carlisle, which had no electricity, gas, or windows and holes in the roof , now boasts a ‘disco kitchen’, period features, private gardens, a pool table, dartboards, and ...

Longtown Primary School, which is part of Cumbria Education Trust (CET), has received high praise following a recent ungraded Ofsted inspection. The inspector concluded that "the school may have ...

Kirkup Butchers in Longtown have been shortlisted for the best butchers, delis and farm shops in our competition in the News & Star.