Jack Draper ready to handle heat at Australian Open
Jack Draper feels ready to handle the heat in Melbourne after a disrupted build-up to the Australian Open. Expectations for the British number one have soared since his run to the semi-finals of the ...
Temperatures plummet to minus 18.7C overnight as cold spell continues
Altnaharra, which is in the most northern region of the Highlands, recorded minus 18.7C on Friday night, the Met Office said.
Sam Moore, who sang Soul Man in Sam and Dave duo, dies aged 89
Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave, who were known for such definitive hits of the era as Soul Man and Hold On, I’m Comin’, has died aged 89. Publicist Jeremy ...
Muncaster Castle renovations and events planned in 2025
A historic castle near the western coast of Cumbria has revealed that there are ‘exciting’ times ahead, with renovations and events planned ...
Jacob Fearnley deletes Instagram to focus on Nick Kyrgios challenge
Jacob Fearnley has deleted Instagram because of the attention generated by his Australian Open draw against Nick Kyrgios but the Scotsman will try to enjoy the experience.
Terror watchdog lawyer says UK should consider allowing IS members to come home
UK woman Shamima Begum was disallowed to challenge the removal of her British citizenship at the Supreme Court in August last year.
Lake District: 35 acres with beck and building for sale
A large chunk of land in the Western Lake District has recently been advertised for sale. More than 35 acres of meadow and pastureland near Santon Bridge, at Holmrook, has recently joined the market. ...
17th century house for sale with Auction House Cumbria
(Image: Auction House Cumbria) This semi-detached property dates back to the 17th Century and boasts a collection of original features. Number 12 Cart Lane in Grange-Over-Sands has been advertised for ...
Jodie Burrage says she considered retirement during injury battle
An emotional Jodie Burrage revealed she considered retirement after battling to recover from more injury setbacks last season.
When David Bowie starred in Pierrot in Turquoise in Cumbria
Retaining the central theme of the love triangle between Pierrot, Columbine and Harlequin, Pierrot in Turquoise starred Kemp, Birkett and 20-year-old musician David Bowie. It would mark Bowie’s ...
Mercury falls to minus 18C in Scottish hamlet as cold spell continues
The mercury fell again overnight with a hamlet in northern Scotland shivering through a temperature of minus 18C. The Met Office said Altnaharra, which is in the most northern region of the Highlands, ...
Penrith man spent Xmas behind bars because of knuckleduster
A YOUNG man who was last year given a suspended prison term for his part in a brutal Penrith gang attack has been prosecuted for a further offence.