A WEST Cumbrian school has closed due to flooding - following heavy rainfall throughout the county over the last weekend.

A DOG has been found dead on the M6 in Cumbria. Cumbria Police received reports of a dog on the motorway today, Monday, December 15. When officers attended to the incident, the animal was found dead.

FLOODING and disruption has been caused across Cumbria after the county was hit by heavy rainfall. Heavy rain swept through the county across Saturday, December 13, Sunday, December 14, and Monday, ...

Russia has indicated it is open to Ukraine joining the European Union (EU) as part of a potential peace deal to end the war, ...

The discovery of an invasive species of mussel for the first time in Northern Ireland will add further pressure to the “beleaguered” freshwater system, Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said. The ...

NAMED this year as one of the top five most Christmassy destinations in the UK, I wanted to check out Keswick in December to test its festive feels.

Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner has been arrested following the death of the Hollywood director and his wife Michele. Nick, 32, was arrested on Sunday night and is being held in custody on a four million ...

A British explorer has become the first person to walk the length of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from north to south entirely on foot. Writer and TV presenter Alice Morrison’s world-first expedition ...

The attack on a Jewish community in Australia was an “unspeakable act of hatred and violence” which “cruelly marred” the first day of Hannukah, John Swinney has said. Two gunmen attacked a Hannukah ...

Sainsbury’s is offering customers an amazing £125 at random. So, today might be a good time to check your Nectar app. As part of the 2025 Nectar Advent scheme, Sainsbury’s has been rewarding lucky ...

OVER 28OMM of rain fell over parts of the Lake District in a 24 hour period this weekend - as heavy rain battered Cumbria.

Shoppers looking to bring a bit of luxury to Christmas on a budget are in luck - Aldi has rolled out its fanciest wine line‑up yet, with dupes ...