BARROW AFC boss Andy Whing is expecting a good test against Tamworth this afternoon.

A DRUNK hiker wearing only his underpants was barking and growling at members of the public on the shoreline of Derwentwater, a court heard.

Mark Trengove appeared at South Cumbria Magistrates’ Court remotely from HMP Ranby on July 17 where he pleaded guilty to possessing an imitation firearm in a public place. The 43-year-old was stopped ...

A well-known pub and restaurant is still looking for a new owner. The Old Farmhouse in Ulverston, known for offering traditional pub food and accommodation, has been reduced in price. It is on the ...

A MAN in his early twenties has been jailed after he 'terrified’ primary school girls at play park in Kendal.

Dalton with Newton Town Council took over responsibility of the Pinfold at Goose Green, with three willow sheep being created.

The Town Council is running an art contest for youngsters in the area, with the winning poster being used to promote upcoming litter picks.

A Cumbrian farming estate with a six bedroom farmhouse set in nearly 500 acres on the edge of the Lake District National Park, has come to ...

St Mary's Hospice has announced that Ulverston Booths customers raised more than £20,000 by rounding up their purchases.

OVER 130 students from across Cumbria were awarded at the first-ever Cumbria Education Trust (CET) Student Excellence Awards. The night of celebration was held at The Garden at Eden, Crosby on Eden, ...

AN inquest has opened into the death of a Barrow mum in her forties who was found at home by her son. Claire Louise Purcell, 44, died at her home on Worcester Street on April 14, 2025.

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