POLICE have launched an investigation after a teenager was injured in a road traffic collision. Cumbria Police is investigating the incident which occurred on Friday, January 7 at around 7:45am. According to police the collision involved a
The inaugural Windermere Science Festival will be taking place in 2022, with some internationally renowned speakers and pioneering events planned. The state-of-the-art Windermere Jetty Museum will be hosting the event over three days from March
HUNDREDS of cancers are not discovered until they have progressed to the most deadly stage of illness in Morecambe Bay, new figures show. A "cancer catastrophe" could be on the cards if more is not done to reduce the number of people receiving
A KENDAL pub has announced it will be closed for a short time while maintenance work is carried out. The Gateway Inn, located on Crook Road, wrote on social media: "We are doing some maintenance work in our hotel/restaurant as we upgrade the heating
A RAILWAY Bridge at Hincaster is closed due to emergency flood repairs. Well Heads Lane Railway Bridge is closed both ways due to emergency flood repairs between Hincaster (Hincaster) and Sedgwick (Sedgwick).
The father-and-son combo forever linked to the Lake District, and some of the world's most famous speed records, have been honoured by a new clothing range. RetroClassic have launched a range of 5 t-shirts, commemorating the achievements of Sir
BOOTHS reported a strong like for like retail sales increase of 6.5 per cent over the key three-week trading period, whilst also recording their best ever Christmas week customer satisfaction score. Total revenue including B2B and wholesale sales
A popular Kendal pub will be closed until January 28. The Gilpin Bridge Inn, located at Bridge End, Levens, announced it will be closed for a temporary period.
ELECTRICITY work leads to road closure in Coniston. The A593 Yewdale Road will be closed due to electricity work from Shepherds Bridge Lane to The Yewdale Inn. Travel times may be longer.
A BURNESIDE cannabis dealer must wait to learn his fate because of a dispute over the severity of his crime. Callum McKenzie, 25, of Hall Park, appeared before South Cumbria magistrates last month and admitted supplying the class B substance between
On 8th January 2022 at 10:55, three fire engines attended Hall Road, Sedbergh. Two persons were rescued from a vehicle stuck in flood water by fire service personnel. Fire service used wading boards and life jackets. Fire service remained at scene
A FOURTH group of "green" entrepreneurs has just completed the Future Fixers Purposeful Business Start-up Programme, once again supported by South Lakeland District Council – with places still available for the next course starting in February.
HERE are the latest Lake District National Park planning applications. Registered Non-material amendment to planning permission 7/2020/4060 (Replacement dwelling) for minor revision to siting of the proposed dwelling, minor revisions to wall
A SPECIAL fundraiser put together for Cumbria’s Cave Rescue Organisation has raised over £300 and also saw the arrival of a special guest. The fundraiser, organised by Moira Domican-Gough with her husband Adam, was held at their home at Crina Bottom
TWO south Cumbrian gin distilleries will get a chance to showcase their products at a special event being held across January in a Lake District town. A month-long showcase at the Inn on the Square in Keswick will include talks, question and answer
