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A free conference in Workington aims to help employers learn how to better support staff affected by domestic abuse.
Cumbria Police are celebrating National Volunteer Week by acknowledging the contributions of their volunteers.
The Dalston Fryer, owned by Carla Barros, has been nominated by News & Star readers as one of ten finalists in its ‘Best Chippy 2025’ award.
Barrie Mark Scougal, a personal trainer, has completed a seven day challenge to raise money for Eden Valley Hospice and honour his dad.
A NORTH Cumbrian father who subjected his baby to cruel treatment as he tried to stop the child crying later accepted his actions could have ...
Crystal Palace will meet UEFA officials on Tuesday and plead their case to be allowed to compete in Europe next season, the PA news agency understands. Palace must show UEFA’s club financial control ...
An FBI affidavit says Mohammed Sabry Soliman confessed to the attack after being taken into custody on Sunday.
Fintech Zilch, which has been named one of the fastest-growing in the UK, said it means more of its customers can make payments in stores.
The lady’s slipper orchid came close to vanishing from the English countryside, with its discovery described as a “truly thrilling moment”.
Drivers across the UK have said they get distracted more by talking to passengers or daydreaming, rather than using mobile phones.
The government has faced calls to take action on ghost number plates, such as increasing the fine when caught with one ...
A women’s centre founded by JK Rowling is hosting a conference on the impact of internet pornography in the “epidemic” of violence against women.