Recruitment for Cumbria firefighters delayed until new year
Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service have announced that their recruitment window has been postponed, with events this week cancelled.
Hostel celebrates 10th anniversary with visit from Tim Farron
The Elterwater Hostel in Ambleside celebrated the milestone with guests, including MP Tim Farron and Sam Dalley, director of Independent Hostels UK
Kendal hotel named as best in Cumbria for weddings in 2023
The Castle Green Hotel was given the Top Rated Wedding Venue in Cumbria 2023 award by WeddingDates.
Pub combats loneliness at Christmas by providing free meals for elderly
The Mill at Ulverston is running the scheme for the second year in a row, in which eight elderly people in the area can put themselves forward.
Schoolkids 'walk to Lapland' to raise money for Barrow Foodbank
Pupils at Chetwynde Primary School have started the 'Laps to Lapland' fundraiser, seeing them cover the distance it takes to reach the outpost
Nurse goes the extra mile during snow storm by reaching patients in tractor
Ashleigh Mayvers of Bridgefield Farm works for the Ulverston and District Nurses, and went out of her way to help vulnerable patients in rural areas.
Pub launches fundraiser to give children living in poverty gifts this Christmas
The Pig and Whistle is aiming to raise £1500 by December 23 in the hope that they can help poverty-stricken kids experience the magic of Christmas.
Volunteers make and deliver 90 meals to isolated people in Millom
Volunteers at the Millom Network Centre were busy during the weekend's heavy snowfall, providing meals to people who were without power.
Community rallies around hospice to keep its doors open during snow storm
The local community came out in force during the weekend's major weather event to help the local charity carry on serving the people in its care.
Hawkshead Agricultural Show secure in its future after successful year
The organisers have announced that, following a successful year, the event will be making a comeback next August.
