Carlisle9 hrs agoDry spell puts woodland saplings 'under stress'About 9,500 young trees have been planted along the banks of the River Petteril, at Carlisle.9 hrs ago3 days agoEx-police officer facing rape and assault chargesMatthew Stewart, who worked for Cumbria Police, is alleged to have attacked two people.3 days ago4 days agoMan who cycled length of Britain has bike stolenChristoph Held said people were "so friendly" during his journey up Britain.4 days ago4 days agoTest your news knowledge with our weekly quizLove nests, Proms and Victorian-style travelling - give the North East and Cumbria quiz a go.4 days ago6 days agoInvestigators 'open-minded' over castle blaze causeThe large fire ripped through Armathwaite Castle, making it unsafe to enter, the fire service says.6 days ago7 days agoFire rips through roof of listed castleFire crews work through the night to extinguish the blaze at Armathwaite Castle in Cumbria.7 days ago8 days agoPavement parking 'shrinks' disabled people's worldDisabled residents across the region say parking across pavements is forcing them into the road.8 days ago20 Jul 2026Food bank 'unbelievably busy' as holidays startAn "awful lot" of new families are coming forward for help for the first time, the food bank says.20 Jul 202620 Jul 2026Disruption warning as holiday road works revealedCumberland Council says most of the works are part of a £27.5m to maintain roads across the area.20 Jul 2026...
