Morrisons will increase staff pay above the national living wage as part of a three-stage rise agreed with union Usdaw. The supermarket chain secured a 91.87 per cent vote in favour of the increase, ...

Xabi Alonso’s appointment as Chelsea manager has been confirmed on a four-year deal. The former Real Madrid boss will take charge of the Blues from July 1 in what is his first managerial role in the ...

A WALKER was rescued after he injured his ankle near Brantrake Crags. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) were contacted by Cumbria Police at 5.16 pm on Thursday, May 14. Officers received a report ...

Cragg House Farm is a real boots-on-the-ground working farm, and the experiences offered for visitors provide an insight into how the land works ...

Health authorities have confirmed the current outbreak is caused by the Bundibugyo virus, a rare variant of the disease.

Michael Carrick wants to harness the power of player ego rather than remove it as Manchester United look to return to the top. The 44-year-old made 464 appearances during his medal-laden time playing ...

A Brampton road is set to temporarily close for works next week. Cumberland Council announced that a section of Capon Tree Hill (U1108) is scheduled to be blocked off to all traffic, including ...

A traveller has hailed a west Cumbrian pub as serving “the best pub meal I’ve had in years” in a glowing online review.

Plans have been submitted to demolish Langwathby Village Hall and replace it with a new ‘focal point’ community hub facing the village green.

An evening of poetry is set to take centre stage in Carlisle next month. Bookends is hosting a reading with poets Kerry Darbishire and Kelly Davis at Cakes and Ale Café, scheduled for Friday, June 26.

Police Scotland has called for “urgent discussions” after officers were injured while dispersing crowds in the Trongate area of Glasgow, where Celtic fans gathered to celebrate the club’s Scottish ...

The scores are in — the latest batch of food hygiene ratings for Cumberland Council area restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses have ...