Distington2 hrs agoNew trail with interactive oak sculptures opensWest Cumbria Rivers Trust hopes its new route will encourage people to get closer to nature.2 hrs ago23 Oct 2025No passengers on board burning busCumbria Police says emergency services are responding to the fire on the A595 Distington bypass.23 Oct 202520 Jun 2025Two jailed over brawl where man's ear bitten offGraphic CCTV footage of the fight in a Gosforth bar has been shown in court.20 Jun 20254 Mar 2025Ambulance service underpaid paramedic - tribunalAn employment tribunal judge says the worker was "substantially" fulfilling a more senior role.4 Mar 20252 Jul 2024Arrest after man found with head injury in streetPolice appeal for witnesses following the alleged assault on Midtown Close.2 Jul 202415 Jun 2024Recycling delay as firm enters into administrationResidents are being warned that skips at several sites in Copeland may not be emptied.15 Jun 202416 Sept 2023Villagers evacuated as fire hits industrial yardResidents in Distington, Cumbria, were looked after at the local community centre.16 Sept 202314 Jun 2022Neighbours 'tried to save dad and girl from fire'Paul "Archie" Scott and 14-year-old Mia Scott died in the blaze at their home in May.14 Jun 202223 May 2022Father and teenage daughter die in house fireAn investigation is under way into the cause of the blaze which killed Paul and Mia Scott.23 May 2022...
