A Carlisle-born powerlifter has won a gold medal at the British Masters Classic Championship. 64-year-old Clifford MacDuff, or 'Mac', won the medal at the national championship which was held at the ...

A diesel locomotive that was used as part of Sir Winston Churchill's funeral has been spotted in Cumbria.  The BR Class 52 D1015 'Western Champion' locomotive was photographed at Carlisle railway ...

A group of Brownies has been recognised for its efforts to tackle dog fouling. The 1st Wetheral Brownies identified a hotspot along a public path, recording 29 piles of dog mess and handing out poo ...

Carlisle marked Armed Forces Day. It was a moment for our community to honour those whose who have served and given so much in ...

Star Barbers in Botchergate has been nominated by News & Star readers as one of ten finalists in its ‘Best Barber Shop 2025’ award.

FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at cycling in Cumbria as the Tour De France begins. The Tour de France is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race held primarily in France. In ...

Attention turns to Emma Raducanu, Sonay Kartal and Cameron Norrie at Wimbledon after British number one Jack Draper was beaten on Thursday. The three remaining British players will look to book their ...

Drugs, weapons, and tens of thousands of pounds in cash have been seized in a major crackdown on county lines drug crime.

A SILLOTH family are raising funds for two vital Cumbrian services in memory of a beloved 20 year old who died whilst on a camping trip ...

Just one year ago, the country elected a Labour government on a promise of change, having elected me into the position of Cumbria's Police, Fire ...

A CUMBRIAN man is returning to the county after cycling to all 42 Anglican cathedrals in England - with his cello strapped to his bike.