Carlisle1 day agoCar park plan for city train station approvedThe 239-space facility gets unanimous backing as councillors say it will benefit the area. 1 day ago2 days agoMurderer died in hospital from cancer and liver cirrhosisWilliam MacDowell, 81, died at Forth Valley Hospital after being jailed for killing Renee MacRae and son Andrew.2 days ago3 days agoVolunteer bus considers fare hike due to fuel costThe Fellrunner bus helps people living in isolated rural areas reach Penrith and Carlisle.3 days ago6 days agoTumour book 'highlights human side of medicine'A Cumbrian GP says Laura Earl's experience reminds healthcare workers to be compassionate. 6 days ago7 days agoPolice seize monkey from boot of car Monkey World will collect the marmoset after police stopped a car on the M6 in Carlisle. 7 days ago8 days agoHow a rural county hopes to grow its comedy sceneLocal comedians and comedy lovers are trying to bring more gigs to Cumbria.8 days ago8 days agoBorders Railway extension business case due by late 2027It could ultimately pave the way for extending the rail line from Tweedbank to Carlisle.8 days ago9 Apr 2026Inquest opens into toddler's 'sudden' deathJames Alexander Edward Duncan died two weeks after his second birthday, an inquest hears.9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Summer rescue base to support outdoor call-outsHM Coastguard says it chose new locations - such as the one in the Lake District - based on data.9 Apr 2026...
