NO further coronavirus-related hospital deaths have been reported in north and west Cumbria, but there has been two further fatalities at the trust which runs south Cumbria’s hospitals. The NHS England figures released yesterday show that the University
A 21-YEAR-old from the Kendal area who went missing on Saturday has been found. Officers sent out an appeal to find Lewis Queen yesterday. Cumbria Constabulary thanked everyone who shared the appeal.
A MAN has died after he was 'seriously injured' by cattle whilst out walking. Emergency services responded to a call out in Chapel le Dale, Ingleton on Saturday. Cave Rescue Organisation (CRO) arrived at 1.36pm after a call from a walker that
A DAD given just a one per cent chance of survival after contracting Covid-19 and spending 50 days on a ventilator has made miracle recovery. Burly body-builder Steve Banks, 44, was left in intensive care for a month and a half after being struck
In response to Myles Sandys letter (May 14) I too am concerned about all the new developments appearing on the east side of Windermere lake. It seems to me the planning board give permission for anything to be built whether good design or not!
WE ARE born into a world filled with symbols, meanings, and stories. The mystery of who we are emerges from this chaos. Endless possibilities can unfold - if we are able to let go of our myths, our constructs and our own interpretations and perspectives
AN AWARDS ceremony for ‘front-line workers’ is among the ideas which have been put forward after business leaders in Kendal came together to begin plotting a course of recovery for the town after the coronavirus pandemic. Other suggestions include
Volunteers are always important. But in challenging times, when our communities need them most, they are invaluable. I am so proud of the Scout volunteers in Ulverston. Together, they are helping hundreds of young people to gain skills for life
A HOGLET boom amid a hedgehog 'summer of love' is predicted across Cumbria due to the Covid-19 lockdown. Less traffic on the roads across the county may have stopped the clock on the decline of British hedgehog populations. Numbers of the spiky
Members of ukulele group The Silverdale Strummers have donated £100 to Rosemere Cancer Foundation. The money was collected pre lockdown at its weekly get-togethers by group member Sheila Champion. It has previously supported the charity. Rosemere
Can I get the new Covid-19 antibody test? A test to determine whether people have been infected with coronavirus in the past has been approved by health officials and will be rolled out across the country from next week. Here, we answer the key
BY ANDREW THOMAS So many people have been through really difficult times in recent weeks. And as lockdown rules begin to ease, in some ways stress levels seem to be rising even further. I’ve spoken to many people in recent weeks who have been
DOG owners are being warned of the dangers of lockdown and separation anxiety as people begin to leave their pets at home as they return to work. Described as "a ticking time bomb" by the Dogs Trust, there is a fear among dog trainers that our pawed
This four-bedroom detached house is the most popular property in Ulverston on Zoopla. The home, Quaker Fold, has been viewed more than 500 times in the last 30 days on the property website. It is on the market with estate agents Corrie and Co
The lockdown has yet again shown just how short sighted public bodies are and how they don't think through consequences. The public toilets are just one example. These essential facilities were saved from closure by Bowness and Windermere Community
Six new bypasses are likely to be built as part of Highways England’s preferred route for its £1 billion Trans-Pennine dualling transformation. A number of major upgrades to dual the remaining 18 miles of single-carriageway on the A66 from Penrith
Set at a fictional Premier League club, The First Team is a brilliant new BBC Two sitcom. Stars Shaquille Ali-Yebuah, Jack McMullen and Jake Short take Georgia Humphreys behind the scenes. Rarely a week goes by without a story in the papers about
