Anne Desmet RA has been announced as Printfest 2026's Printmaker of the Year. The printmaking festival, held yearly in Ulverston, Cumbria, will have the celebrated printmaker headlining next year's ...

As temperatures drop across Cumbria, older people have shared their fears over choosing between warming their homes or buying food.

PLANS for new signage at a prominent Lake District hotel have been denied - despite the applicant saying that the new information banners were ...

Ecologists are considering whether a lynx released into the UK could be accommodated in parts of Cumbria as well as Northumberland and ...

In 2001, the Lake District was the romantic backdrop for Heather Mills and Sir Paul McCartney's staycation. They chose the Sharrow Bay Hotel on Ullswater, where Sir Paul proposed over lunch. The ...

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood is due to appear in court on Monday after being charged with rape and sexual assault. The Metropolitan Police said the 68-year-old is accused of offences against seven ...

Hadar Goldin, 23, was killed two hours after a ceasefire took effect in that year’s war between Israel and Hamas.

The monument in the UK’s former capital of chainmaking is inspired by its creator’s grandfather’s work to help supply the ...

The Republican leader in the US senate said a potential deal was “coming together” on the government shutdown but that there ...

Super Typhoon Fung-wong has slammed ashore in the north-eastern coast of the Philippines, where the massive storm has already ...