Since Mr Assad’s fall, dozens of Syrians have been killed in acts of revenge, according to activists and monitors, the vast majority of them from the minority Alawite community, an offshoot of Shiite ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

As for picking the other songs it really depended initially navigating our way around to trying not to choose the songs that Cush had made uniquely his own style, even if he hadn't written them. So, ...

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

Cumbria's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner has warned people not to drink or drug drive this festive period.