Record-breaking Bluebird’s return to Coniston Water delayed
Record-breaking hydroplane Bluebird K7 will not return to Coniston Water this summer, it has been announced.
Cumbria
Police probing ‘Thai bride’ Yorkshire Dales mystery death receive possible name
A Thai family have come forward to say that a woman believed to have been murdered and dumped in a Yorkshire Dales stream could be their relative, according to reports.
Loner who idolised Columbine killers convicted of planning murderous rampage
A hate-filled loner who idolised the Columbine High School shooters has been convicted of planning a killing spree in his home town in Cumbria.
Appeal to trace mother missing with eight-year-old daughter
Police are appealing for help to locate a missing mother and her eight-year-old daughter.
Spready Mercury and Gritty Gritty Bang Bang top gritter poll
Spready Mercury and Gritty Gritty Bang Bang will be keeping the streets of Cumbria safe this winter as just two of the 11 new names chosen for some of the county’s salt spreaders.
Health chief appeals for return of stolen CBE medal
A public health director awarded the CBE for outstanding service to the NHS has appealed to thieves to return the “irreplaceable” medal after his home was burgled.
Farlam Hall: Peace at a price
Farlam Hall Country House Hotel, near Brampton, offers a lot to people looking to spend some time in a beautiful part of the British countryside, including taking a trip to Hadrian’s Wall and indulging in some stunning food.