Westmorland and Furness Council has today announced a key senior appointment to drive transformation across the organisation.

Westmorland and Furness Council is promoting an enhanced Pass Plus scheme aimed at developing young drivers' skills and ...

A new picnic garden has officially opened at Penrith station, creating a welcoming space for customers and the community to enjoy. Developed by Penrith Community Gardeners, a local volunteer gardening ...

Officers investigating a fatal collision on A66 near Warcop on Thursday morning are appealing for any witnesses to come ...

A66 Pop Up Museum tours are coming to Penrith and other local communities along the Northern Trans-Pennine route, bringing the story of the A66 excavations directly to local venues. The exhibition ...

The A66 is closed in both directions between Appleby and Warcop due to a collision involving a tractor and car just passed the A66 cafe. The accident happened just after 4pm today (Monday 28th ...

Despite the changing seasons and colder weather, air ambulance crews across the region continue to face a busy period responding to emergencies. Between Monday and Friday, crews had been called to 22 ...

The M6 remains closed at Tebay junction 38 both North and Southbound this afternoon after a lorry crashed into the barriers and shed it's load of grain. Workers are currently trying to clear the grain ...

Cumbria's working-age population has increased for the fifth consecutive year, while the county's overall population grew faster than England between 2024 and 2025, according to the latest Office for ...

A driver has been arrested after officers from the Eden Neighbourhood Policing Team stopped a vehicle on the A66 on Saturday evening. The stop followed concerns about the driver allegedly buying and ...

The A66 is blocked between Warcop and Brough due to a collision that occured at approxamatley 8:20pm Emergency services are now arriving on the scene with traffic currently held in both directions.