It boasts a shingle beach which is just a stone's throw from its busy high street - but locals say it's not a seaside town ...

Hills Books has been satisfying local and visitor appetites for reading material for more than 130 years thanks to its ability to respond to ...

The Environment Agency has issued 36 rare red warnings across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as Storm Ashley's ...

A MAJOR home and garden retailer is set to open a new store in a Cumbrian shopping centre, creating more than 50 jobs. The Range, a UK home, leisure and garden retailer, is coming to Dunmail Park ...

A NEW swimming pool will be built in a former Workington industrial unit, after plans were approved by Cumberland Council.

As Storm Ashley continues to batter England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, here are hour-by-hour updates on the storm which is delivering 80mph winds around the UK ...

Rain with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C) and a 80% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 37 to 48 mph (59.5 to 77.2 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 56% chance of precipitation. Winds from SSW to SW at 20 ...

A group made up of business and education leaders have called on the government to restore the original HS2 plans to connect ...

Police are investigating a hate-related incident involving a large group of youths in the Workington area. The group of about 15 teenagers, mostly males in dark sports clothing, reportedly caused ...

A MAJOR home and leisure retailer is set to open a new store in a Cumbrian shopping centre, creating more than 50 jobs.