Work is underway to place a new protective layer over trenches at a nuclear waste disposal site in west Cumbria.

There’s a warning to people with private or workplace pensions they could be leaving themselves in danger of emptying their retirement pots too soon.

A MINDFULLNESS and wellbeing specialist from Cockermouth will appear on a new TV series, featuring Robson Green and Cumbrian born TV presenter ...

LOCAL machinery dealer group Lloyd Ltd is delighted to have been recognised in their partner New Holland’s annual Dealer Awards for 2024 last week.

Criminals caught with electronic devices used in 40% of car thefts face up to five years in prison under a new law. The Crime and Policing Bill, to be introduced to Parliament on Tuesday, will ban the ...

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says qualifying for the Champions League again will still be “difficult” despite a huge win over Chelsea. Emery’s side earned a huge three points in the race for the ...

Matt Sherratt has reiterated his spell as Wales head coach will be for three games only after masterminding an odds-defying performance that sent popularity ratings through the roof. Wales faced ...

A Wallace and Gromit superfan who has more than 1,000 items of memorabilia has said she is “really pleased” the “amazing” franchise has enjoyed success through Baftas and a Feathers McGraw tattoo ...

The Prime Minister has a bigger influence over Scottish voters than Anas Sarwar, a new poll suggests. A survey by Opinion Matters for the communications firm Big Partnership spoke to 1,000 people ...

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou heaped more praise on Archie Gray after the makeshift centre-back passed his latest test in a 4-1 win at Ipswich. The 18-year-old endured a torrid opening few minutes ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, marking his 65th birthday on Sunday, stressed the importance of telling the tragedy of the Second World War to younger generations. He pledged to contribute to efforts to ...

The polls are open across Germany in an election that could shape Europe’s response to the new Trump administration in the US, the Russia-Ukraine war and security across the continent. The election ...