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The cathedral has a 'long and turbulent' history which dates back centuries. It started life as a Norman Priory Church in 1122, becoming a cathedral in 1133. Some of the building's features include a ...
AN inquest has been opened into the death of a 57-year-old woman at her Cleator Moor home due to the potential involvement of sertraline.
Barrow fire station has been revealed as Cumbria’s busiest during 2024, following a freedom of information request.
Aston Villa gave their Champions League hopes a huge boost with a 4-1 thumping of in-form Newcastle. Manchester City left it late to beat Everton 2-0, while Southampton finally reached the 11-point ...
The Cumberland has marked its 175th birthday by celebrating with its customers at its flagship English Street branch in Carlisle.
A popular crafts fair has enjoyed an 'amazing' return to Carlisle Cathedral. Nearly 20 businesses were featured at the 'Quirky Easter at The Fratry', which took place in Carlisle Cathedral's Fratry ...
THE appalling psychological damaged caused by a Penrith man who abused three schoolboys has been outlined in a court.
THE police, fire, and crime commissioner is relaunching the domestic abuse perpetrator programme 'Turning the Spotlight.' ...
FEATURE: To mark the 60th anniversary of the Blues' first ever league championship, we reproduce our coverage from that momentous night.
A four-bedroom detached bungalow has hit the market with 'panoramic views' over Penrith towards the Lakeland Fells.
A dry and “pleasant” Easter Sunday for much of the UK will be followed by rain, the Met Office has forecast. The weather service said most of the country would see “some warm spells of sunshine” on ...
The King and Queen are set to attend an Easter Sunday service with other members of the royal family. However, the Prince and Princess of Wales will not be at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, as ...