Disabled and older renters are struggling to find suitable properties, with the problem only getting worse, warn experts ...

The figures come just a day after the Justice Secretary announced changes to prison recall as a further emergency measure on prison overcrowding.

Emergency services were called to the scene of a two-vehicle collision on the A590 near Backbarrow on Wednesday evening. The incident, which involved a silver Vauxhall and a grey Toyota, was reported ...

Pullman Car No 246 ‘Lydia’ was used during crucial wartime strategy meetings ahead of D-Day and later during Churchill’s state funeral in 1965.

Friends of the Lake District is hosting its annual dry stone walling competition later this month. This year’s event, held in partnership with Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape, will take place ...

South Lakes police have renewed their appeal for information following the disappearance of 58-year-old Paul Pennington, from the Manchester area.

A 'secret' easy stroll through the Lake District has been named one of the best spring walks. 'Divine', in fact. Cumbria's crown jewel has a rich catalogue of amazing hikes and walks, arguably ...

As part of the Windermere Science Festival last week, I went to talks from two very different presenters, both about the cosmos.

President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are scheduled to meet at the White House next week ...

Neil Diamond’s iconic Sweet Caroline has been voted Britain’s favourite song to belt out with friends, family and even complete ...

If your pet has white or light skin patches that are exposed, even if they have a thin fur covering, you should use pet safe sun cream to protect them from the sun. Find more advice here: www.pdsa.org ...

We are all being urged to check our change for a rare Royal Mint 50p coin that is selling for more than £200. Thousands more of the coin are thought to be in circulation, with one selling for more ...