Gavin & Stacey star Ruth Jones will star in new BBC series The Other Bennet Sister alongside the likes of Richard E. Grant, Indira Varma ...

The UK has a 50:50 chance of seeing temperatures soar to 40C again in the next 12 years, as the risk of extreme heat rises with climate change, the Met Office said. The meteorological experts also ...

The opening of HS2 will be delayed beyond the planned date of 2033, the Government will confirm. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is expected to tell Parliament on Wednesday afternoon there is “no ...

Uncertainty roiled the region and residents of Tehran fled their homes in droves on the sixth day of Israel’s air campaign ...

Crews were called after an emergency beacon was set off in Maryport Marina. Whitehaven Coastguard and Maryport Rescue were at the scene after being alerted by the activation of the beacon. Beacons are ...

The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 3.4 in May from 3.5 in April, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.

AN inquest has opened into the case of a 62-year-old Frizington woman who died while on holiday in Turkey. Eileen Teresa McClements, of Moor Place, Frizington, was found unresponsive in her room while ...

A MUM whose baby boy was born sleeping 21 years ago has donated items for bereaved parents to mark what would have been her son’s ...

The steam locomotive was identified as the 61306 Mayflower. According to West Cumberland Railway Museum, the LNER Class B1 4-6-0 locomotive was built in 1948 to a design by Edward Thompson to haul ...

OUTRAGED parents have hit out at the council after being told their children face a walk of more than two miles on an ‘unsafe’ route to school.

A Cumbrian food festival is set to take place in St Bees to raise money for the local public toilets alongside Bee Unique ...

Last week’s Government Spending Review announcement provides a welcome sense of direction and stability for public services over the next ...