Schools and council buildings will be subject to a £1m county-wide conditions survey. Cumberland councillors were advised in ...

A £1.4m pot has been pledged to address flood and coastal erosion risk in parts of a rural county. The Environment Agency ...

A charity which has bought land it hopes to turn into a "wildlife haven" has announced a plan to use "natural" techniques to ...

The founder of a flood action group has accused her council of removing support, saying residents are now "basically on our own". Lis Dales, from Castle Street Community Flood Action Group in ...

A century ago, Carlisle's biscuit factory was hit by its first major flood. It was flooded again in 2015 and last year had a ...

PLANS to raise ground levels next to a flood defence wall in response to anti-social behaviour fears have been given the green light.

Flood alerts have been issued in Lancashire and Cumbria despite the recent good weather. The Environment Agency said the high tides were expected to be higher than usual on Monday (March 31) with ...

It follows after a yellow weather warning over heavy rainfall was issued for the county yesterday (February 23). This came at the same time as an amber warning was put in place for other areas ...

A flood alert has been issued for low lying areas along the Cumbrian coast from Monday until Wednesday. High tides are expected from March 31 until Wednesday April 2 which may cause flooding in low ...

A flood alert has been issued for low lying areas along the west Cumbrian coast from Morcambe Bay to Silloth from Monday until Wednesday.

On this day in 2020, the Cumbria Chamber of Commerce reported a significant increase in enquiries from businesses struggling to cope with ...