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A WOMAN has appeared in court accused of affray following an incident in which a man’s ear was ‘bitten off’. Hollie Owens, 32, entered a not guilty plea to affray when she appeared before Workington ...
THE chainsaw two men allegedly used to cut down the famous Sycamore Gap tree and a wedge of the trunk prosecutors say they took as a trophy ...
ONE lucky Cumbrian has taken home £100,000 in this months NS&I premium bonds draw. National Savings and Investment (NS&I) announced the May winners for premium bonds at the start of this month, May 1.
Gregg Wallace stepped away from MasterChef as the BBC investigated complaints of the star allegedly making sexual comments during filming from 13 people over 17 years. Cumbrian food critic Grace Dent ...
“In humans, allergies often cause symptoms such as a runny nose, watery eyes and shortness of breath – while we can see runny noses and eyes in our pets, it’s more common for pets to show skin ...
The King hosted a special reception for cancer charities at Buckingham Palace, revealing his appreciation for the "profound impact of ...
A plot of land, nestled in the stunning scenery of the Lake District, is waiting to become the site of someone’s dream home.
Animal Rescue Cumbria is looking for people who can help give more cats and their kittens a safe, loving home. The rescue centre is looking to expand their team of foster carers. Do you have a spare ...
Roy 'Chubby' Brown will be performing at The Solway Hall in Whitehaven. The show will take place on Friday, May 9, as part of Brown's 'Not Meant to Offend, Still Doing Comedy Tour.' Roy has been in ...
Stagecoach is offering free bus travel to serving military, veterans, and cadets in Cumbria on VE Day. The bus operator is providing the service across Barrow, Carlisle, Kendal and The Lakes, ...
AN inquest into the death of a 33-year-old woman in hospital on New Year's Day has been opened. Rebecca Louise Howlett died in the West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven on January 1, 2025.
From Next and Morrisons to Barclays and JD Wetherspoon - here is a full list of all the major high street stores closing in May 2025.