The bustling market town of Skipton in North Yorkshire has been crowned the happiest place to live in 2025. With a ...

HARDWICKE Circus will bring their annual December festive gig to Carlisle's The Brickyard. They will perform on December 19. So don't miss out on this night of 'high energy, fast-paced' original ...

Nixon’s Fruit and Veg is located at 28 Close Street, just off Fusehill Street, in the former RSPCA Clinic - owned by Jonny Nixon.

PLANS to change the use of a building to that of a one-bed therapeutic children’s home supported by two staff on a 24-hour basis have been approved. The planning application was approved by Cumberland ...

We're highlighting the shortlisted coffee shops in our competition in the News & Star. Each of the establishments will be featured over ...

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

Dumfries and Galloway Council has announced changes to bin collections over the festive period, as staff are given time off to spend with ...

A bill is being prepared to give Scottish councils greater flexibility over how they design and implement a visitor levy.

The "virtual ward" programme by North Cumbria Integrated Care (NCIC) provides an alternative to a hospital bed for patients needing care. This means individuals get the care and treatment they require ...

A MAJOR UK retailer has issued an update on a west Cumbrian convenience store. The Co-op, in Aspatria, is being redeveloped to create a modern, community-focused shopping hub, promising improved ...

Plans for a new petrol station and drive-through coffee shop have divided opinion. The development, proposed for Warwick Road near the existing Lidl store and Shiny car wash, has prompted a range of ...

On the tenth anniversary of the floods that hit Carlisle United and Cumbria, a reflection on that devastating time - and how club and ...