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A DISQUALIFIED driver was arrested after driving to get some breakfast. A 51-year-old West Cumbrian woman was arrested in Whitehaven this week for driving while disqualified. The driver had been ...
TWO cars have been seized for being driven without any insurance. Yesterday, April 29, police officers were in the West Cumbria area when they spotted two cars. Upon inspection, the cars were found to ...
In a post on social media, Cumbria Police wrote: "A reminder that Cumberland Council has recently introduced a 'Prohibition of Right Hand Turn' restriction on Duke Street, Whitehaven, to prohibit ...
Muncaster castle is set to host a sausage festival this bank holiday weekend. The castle, in Ravenglass, will host the sausage festival from May 3 to May 5. The three-day event will include sausage ...
A DEVELOPER’S bid to remove the need for affordable housing on a new Whitehaven estate has been opposed by councillors.
The Newsquest Pride of Cumbria Awards 2025 will be held on Wednesday, June 18 at the Greenhill Hotel, Wigton, with finalists invited to a night of celebration.
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust has paid millions to patients who have lodged claims following a misdiagnosis, according to figures ...
A JUDICIAL review of a decision to grant plans for a zipwire attraction in the Lake District will take place at the end of April.
The two men accused of felling the landmark Sycamore Gap tree on Hadrian’s Wall are on trial today (Tuesday April 29), charged with ...
THE A595 has been reopened in both directions, and traffic is 'coping well' after an accident. The accident took place today (Tuesday, April 29) on the A595 between High House Road, Linethwaite, and ...
AN arts centre in West Cumbria will be hosting a balm and salve-making workshop. Florence Arts Centre in Egremont will be hosting the class this May. The workshop will take place on Saturday, May 10, ...