Football fans are being urged to watch out for fraud ahead of the World Cup, as victims of football ticket scams lose £215 on average, according to a bank’s data. Lloyds said football ticket scams ...

Cancer Research UK has announced it will close 190 shops by 2027, citing rising costs and changing shopping habits as key factors behind the decision. Branches in Keswick, Penrith, Ulverston, and ...

Bella is a playful four-year-old French Bulldog currently being cared for by Animal Concern Cumbria. Animal Concern Cumbria said: "Bella is a playful, sweet and friendly little Frenchie with a ...

A Lake District pub has been named among the best in Britain for dog-friendly stays. The White Lion in Ambleside has been recognised in the 2026 list by Eat Drink Meet, a website and app dedicated to ...

A HANDS-on family workshop exploring a colourful festival is set to take place in Whitehaven next month. The Beacon Museum will host the child-friendly event on Saturday, June 13, as part of its ...

I joined a Carlisle pub tour explores the city’s State Management Scheme, when pubs, breweries and off-licences were taken over by the Government.

BBC Children In Need Bear will break his silence in a short film to help raise awareness of children's mental health.

A NEW exhibition is set to shine a light on the rich history and craft of bell ringing. Heavy Metal: Fellowship of the Ringers opens at Carlisle Cathedral from May 16 to June 14 and will run daily ...

WARWICK Bazaar in Carlisle has been named a finalist in the News & Star’s Best Independent Retailer competition.

AN equestrian show has recorded more than 200 entries from riders and horses. The Cumberland Foxhounds Pony Club hosted its annual May Day Open Show in Siddick, near Workington, with entrants ...

Discover how the Roman army threaded roads, forts and bath houses through what is now the Lake District and its fringes.

But after referee Chis Kavanagh was sent to the on-pitch monitor by VAR, and then watched an extraordinary 17 replays of the flashpoint, he elected to chalk off the equaliser, with Pablo Felipe ...