Claudio Neves Valente, 48, a former Brown student and Portuguese national, was found dead on Thursday evening.

A Christmas market event in Barrow helped to launch a new charity single. The festivities were organised by Women's Community Matters and were held at The Bridge on Saturday, December 10. As well as ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked EU leaders after the European Council agreed to provide 90 billion euros (£78.8 billion) in financial support for Ukraine. At a pivotal summit in ...

Westmorland and Furness Council issued the warning on social media, urging people to report sightings through official channels rather than handling birds themselves. Data covering weeks 45 to 48 of ...

The plan had been to use some of the 210 billion euros (£180.5 billion) worth of Russian assets that are frozen in Europe.

Councillor Fred Chatfield and Liz Chatfield joined volunteers in the latest litter pick, which took place on Thursday, December 11.

Local children have helped raise an estimated £28,000 through a community Elf Dash. The festive fundraiser was organised by St Mary’s Hospice with pupils running and walking in support of the ...

The post office has found a new home in the Broughton Community Information Centre and welcomed customers for the first time this month.

Readers and festival-goers have had their say on the Kendal Calling 2026 line-up, which was released on Tuesday, December 16.

Bay Hospitals Charity brought the season to life across Morecambe Bay with its 'Light Up Christmas' events. The charity organised Christmas lights switch-on events that took place over three days, ...

Avanti West Coast has issued a travel warning for Cumbrian rail travellers. Passengers are being urged to check before travelling over the Christmas and New Year period due to major upgrade work ...

A woman who has chosen to enter palliative care is fighting to visit her favourite places in the Lake District with her husband and family.