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THREE males have appeared in court accused of carrying out a burglary at a west Cumbrian theatre. Bobby Hewartson, 18, and two 17-year-old males who cannot be identified due to their age, appeared at ...
An alleged recording of the people alleged to have felled the iconic Sycamore Gap tree shows people revelling in the incident going 'viral'.
INPATIENT mental health services in West Cumbria will be moved to Carlisle, an NHS Trust has announced. Yewdale Ward at the West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven had been deemed ‘no longer fit for ...
Video footage shown to jurors at Newcastle Crown Court which apparently shows the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree has been released by the CPS.
The Spice Girls are rumoured to be “secretly planning for a world tour” with a reunion due for later this year – but it could be ...
Muncaster castle is set to host a sausage festival this bank holiday weekend. The castle, in Ravenglass, will host the sausage festival from May 3 to May 5. The three-day event will include sausage ...
A DISQUALIFIED driver was arrested after driving to get some breakfast. A 51-year-old West Cumbrian woman was arrested in Whitehaven this week for driving while disqualified. The driver had been ...
Asda has apologised to customers affected by the recall as the FSA warned shoppers who have purchased the chicken not to eat it ...
David Nana was honoured to be named Young Person of the Year at the prestigious 2025 LTA Tennis Awards, presented by Lexus.
A DEVELOPER’S bid to remove the need for affordable housing on a new Whitehaven estate has been opposed by councillors.
The Newsquest Pride of Cumbria Awards 2025 will be held on Wednesday, June 18 at the Greenhill Hotel, Wigton, with finalists invited to a night of celebration.