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One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time, and possibly the 32nd as well, and break his own record. Kami Rita, 55, flew to Mount Everest on ...
Barrow fire station has been revealed as Cumbria’s busiest during 2024, following a freedom of information request.
WORKINGTON'S Reach Out Festival is set to return to Vulcan Park in May. Workington Town Council has announced that its Reach Out Festival will take place on Friday, May 30, between 11am and 4pm in ...
THE appalling psychological damaged caused by a Penrith man who abused three schoolboys has been outlined in a court.
The Cumberland has marked its 175th birthday by celebrating with its customers at its flagship English Street branch in Carlisle.
AN inquest has been opened into the death of a 57-year-old woman at her Cleator Moor home due to the potential involvement of sertraline.
There is a ‘truly exceptional’ opportunity to purchase ten acres of freehold land within the stunning Lake District. Cowards Wood is positioned towards the eastern side of Coniston Water, and lies on ...
A THIEF who stole hundreds of pounds worth of booze from supermarkets told a court she was ‘mixing with the wrong people’.
FEATURE: To mark the 60th anniversary of the Blues' first ever league championship, we reproduce our coverage from that momentous night.
Aston Villa gave their Champions League hopes a huge boost with a 4-1 thumping of in-form Newcastle. Manchester City left it late to beat Everton 2-0, while Southampton finally reached the 11-point ...
A dry and “pleasant” Easter Sunday for much of the UK will be followed by rain, the Met Office has forecast. The weather service said most of the country would see “some warm spells of sunshine” on ...