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The Chairman of Westmorland and Furness Council said it was the 'honour of his life' after leaving the role. Councillor Matt Severn has been serving in the role for two years, having been the first ...
Several Cumbria businesses have stepped up to support the LGBTQIA+ community by backing the Kendal Pride 2025 festival.
Severe storms ripped through Westmoreland County on Tuesday and residents are still feeling the impact.
Several Cumbria businesses have stepped up to support the LGBTQIA+ community by backing the Kendal Pride 2025 festival.
Communities in Westmorland and Furness are coming together to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The Government has announced four days of nationwide celebrations across the country leading up to VE ...
Veterans and town councillors came together to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day over coffee and cake. Dozens of veterans from across the region came together to share stories and commemorate ...
Tim Farron has raised more than £6,300 for a Cumbrian mental health charity. The Westmorland and Lonsdale MP completed the London Marathon on Sunday, April 27, raising the funds for the charity ...
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Westmorland and Furness’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food ...
Appleby Horse Fair attendees have been asked not to arrive too soon ahead of the annual event. Now in its 249th year, the ...
Councillors have rejected plans for a block of flats in Newcastle's West End. Newcastle City Council's planning committee ...
England's rural councils play a crucial role in the country's economic and environmental success, but are underfunded ...
A homecare assistant helped make birthday celebrations even brighter for one of her elderly gentleman clients with an extra special gift.