A ‘COMMITTED’ and ‘principled’ Green Party candidate has tragically died whilst scrambling on the Langdale fells.

People in Westmorland and Furness are being urged to join the Great British Spring Clean 2025. The campaign, run by Keep Britain Tidy from March 21 to April 6, is now in its tenth year. It encourages ...

Since May 2024, primary schools across the county have been rescuing batteries from their bins at home as part of the ‘Baa-ttery Campaign’, so named because 3.2 million batteries are thrown away in ...

No Democratic candidates have filed to run for Westmoreland County row offices this year, further weakening a political brand ...

Videos show David Brett Westmoreland admitted he'd hit someone, that he'd been drinking and, later, his agitation that the charges included hit and run.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

An interactive map shows parts of Furness that are at risk of being underwater in 75 years if water levels rise by two meters. The map has been created by Climate Central which is an independent ...

Alcohol and high speeds are believed to have been factors in a motor vehicle crash that killed a 22-year-old man last weekend ...

Westmorland and Furness Council shared details about three reported incidents in March, with some of the waste affecting food for local animals.

The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County has notified customers in three of its four systems that they no longer have to conserve water after the state lifted its drought watch for the region.

A police officer repeatedly drove above the speed limit as he followed a van containing a young couple later found dead in ...