A diamond bracelet has sold for £18,000 at a Cockermouth auction. An 18ct white gold bracelet, featuring 33 round brilliant-cut natural diamonds and weighing nearly 17 carats in total, became the ...

Ten years have passed since Storm Desmond wreaked havoc in Cumbria. Beginning on December 3 2015, and peaking by December 6, ...

Our Freedom, a musical celebrating the concept of freedom, will be performed at the Kirkgate Centre on Sunday, December 14, beginning at 7pm. The show was first performed during Cockermouth’s ...

Affordable hotel chain Travelodge has launched a major sale with rooms for under £30 for city breaks to Manchester and ...

A West Cumbrian secondary school has been named amongst the top performing in the North West by a "prestigious publication." ...

Heavy rainfall and landslides as a result of Storm Desmond led to several road closures across the county, along with the closure of the West Coast mainline between Preston and Carlisle. At least two ...

SHE was probably spending too much time slouched on the sofa and had a few too many takeaways a month, but overall, Catherine ...

A bid to restart quarrying in the Lake District has been rejected after a planning inspector ruled it would harm a protected wildlife site.

Climb one of the Lake District’s finest mid-level fells and finish with a lakeside walk in sublime surroundings.

GDB Civils has been working closely with United Utilities to improve water quality across Lake Windermere and throughout the region.

A town is attempting to rival the likes of John Lewis with its own Christmas advert showing its "rallying" spirit during testing times including floods. Cockermouth and District Chamber of Trade has ...

Almost 90 areas across England are at risk of flooding as heavy rain batters the UK. The Environment Agency has issued 81 ...