PLANS for the police and the fire service in Cumbria to get more money from council tax have been given the green light.

Revenue growth in the Google Cloud division tethered to the AI craze was not as robust as had been anticipated.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy has announced a £55 million package of support aimed at bolstering Ukraine’s resilience, during a visit to Kyiv amid uncertainty about the future of the war.

A 'significant six-figure' deal has been struck for three new books by Carlisle-based crime writer, M.W. Craven. Constable Crime has secured the rights to a new Washington Poe novel, a third Ben ...

The MP for Whitehaven and Workington has hailed the fourth annual Nuclear Week in Parliament as a success. Josh MacAlister, who also chairs Parliament's Nuclear Energy group, hosted many of the 20 ...

Fans of the BBC hit comedy Motherland have a brand new sitcom to enjoy with spin-off Amandaland. The new show comes as Motherland creator Holly Walsh previously shared the show would not be returning.

Thousands of Cumbrians have been invited to have their say on climate change. The Cumbria Climate Assembly, funded by the National Lottery, will bring together around 40 randomly selected residents in ...

With the new tax year fast approaching on April 6, businesses across the UK are gearing up for a range of fiscal changes announced in the Autumn Budget. From higher National Insurance Contributions ...

A sister whose brother took his own life is putting Cumbria at the centre of a national campaign to raise suicide awareness.

A rare collection of toys and memorabilia is set to go under the hammer. Cockermouth-based Mitchells Auction House will host a sale featuring around 2,000 diecast vehicles, 100 Charlie Bears and ...

I tried out dark chocolate digestives from Aldi, M&S and McVitie's to see which one was the best and which offered the best value for money ...

Business confidence in the North West has fallen for the third consecutive quarter, but investment remains strong.