Roman Catholics and Christians from across Cumbria have welcomed the election of a new pope in Rome. Pope Leo XIV, the first American head of the Catholic Church, emerged on to the balcony of St Peter ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Taste Cumbria returns to Wigton this weekend for a day of food, drink, live music, and family fun. The event, on Saturday, April 26 ...

The government confirmed on Friday that West Cumbria Mining (WCM) withdrew its application for the site near Whitehaven after years of legal and regulatory setbacks. Then-housing secretary Michael ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Join our team: Could you be our new editor of Cumbria Life magazine Are you passionate about the vibrant culture, picturesque ...

He was detained but has now been released under investigation, said Cumbria police. A force spokesman told The Mirror: "Police can confirm that a man, who was arrested in connection with a fatal ...

The group said that the move forms part of its growth plan to “strengthen its base in Cumbria and regionalise its business across the north of England”. The new site is in close proximity to its ...

Faulty equipment is being investigated as the possible cause of a significant fire at a nuclear submarine shipyard in Cumbria, Sky News understands. Videos and pictures posted on social media show ...

LGC sat down with the two new unitaries’ chief executives and leaders to discuss their experience of the process. On 1 April Cumbria’s county council and six districts will cease to exist. In their ...

In an environmental volte-face, the U.K. government has announced it will open the first new coal mine in the country in 30 years in Cumbria. On Wednesday, Michael Gove, the Secretary of State at ...

The UK Government has approved controversial plans for a new coal mine in Cumbria, which will become the first deep coal mine in the UK for more than 30 years. The decision has been considered by ...

West Cumbria Mining says the scheme would bring about 500 jobs to the Whitehaven area A proposed new coal mine in Cumbria has been branded "absolutely indefensible" by the chairman of the ...