The utility said it would take forward discussions with ‘certain senior creditors’ on an alternative plan to stabilise its finances.

A spokesperson for Cumbria Police said: "Today our Road Safety Camera vans will be operating the A66 east from Penrith, the A685 between Tebay & Brough, the Appleby area, the A686 between Alston & ...

The Government has threatened legal action against former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich to release £2.5 billion of funds from the sale of the London football club to help victims of the Ukraine war.

In an interim report published on Tuesday, the Independent Water Commission calls for a “fundamental strengthening and rebalancing” of Ofwat’s regulatory role, calling for the watchdog to adopt a more ...

Police are appealing for sightings of a missing man from Whitehaven.Graeme Grears, aged 36, was last seen on Saturday 31 May.Officers are ...

A NUCLEAR officer admitted he was drunk and would fail a breath test after being stopped by police due to his ‘very poor’ driving.

Outlander star Sam Heughan is to play Macbeth in his debut with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). The British theatre company has announced its programme of events for 2025/2026, including a raft ...

Returning home to Millom in 2003, she started her youth theatre and founded The Beggar’s Theatre, known to old and young locally just as ‘Jakki’s’. Here is her story ...

A free conference in Workington aims to help employers learn how to better support staff affected by domestic abuse.

WEST Cumbrian pigeons raced from Salisbury on Saturday and they certainly motored on the way home. The Dobson family of Cleator Moor topped the West Cumberland Federation, doing over 54 miles an hour, ...

Cumbria Police are celebrating National Volunteer Week by acknowledging the contributions of their volunteers.

SPECIALIST financial investigators from Cumbria Constabulary have successfully clawed back just over £280,000 in suspicious cash in a few days.