WESTMORLAND and Furness Council is set to receive over £30 million from the government to improve local roads.

One in 20 major roads in Westmorland and Furness should be considered for maintenance, new figures show. The RAC said it was "concerning" so many roads had deteriorated, warning around 1,500 miles of ...

A special show in Ulverston will uncover the story of the town's 'most famous son'. 'An Evening with Laurel and Hardy' will take place at The Coronation Hall on Sunday, January 19 at 7.30pm. The show ...

A STYLISH two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Ulverston town centre is on the market for £285,000. The tastefully decorated three-story maisonette located on King Street is ideal for first-time ...

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that two are due to start over the next two weeks: • A590, from 9am to 3.30pm on January 4, slight delays (under 10 minutes): ...

Hundreds of children were being homeschooled in Westmorland and Furness this school term, new figures show. The figures come as the Government has announced new plans to better protect homeschooled ...

SUBMARINES assembled by Barrow shipyard workers will find new life at the end of a complex process of dismantling and recycling.

Taking place in January at the MKM Marquee, fans will be given the chance to bid for sponsorship rights for each player.

With food being such an integral part of the festive season, I'm trying out a selection of recipes from the Bikers' latest cookbook.

People in Cumbria are being encouraged to get active to start the new year to support their local hospice. The scheme has been organised by St Mary's Hospice of Ulverston, urging residents to set a ...