A POSTMAN was caught driving whilst over twice the legal alcohol limit when he consumed five pints after playing a round of golf with his friends, ...

A VULNERABLE Carlisle man was inexplicably subjected to a catalogue of daily verbal abuse by his neighbour, including a death threat.

AN inquest has been opened into the death of a west Cumbrian farmer who was crushed by cattle on his farm. John Solomon Holliday, 82, died in the Cumberland Infirmary on June 7, 2025, almost three ...

Carlisle is set to welcome thousands of visitors as the University of Cumbria prepares to celebrate its 2025 summer graduation ceremonies.

More than 200 babies were born across North and West Cumbria in May according to the latest figures. According to North Cumbria Integrated Care there were 233 births across north Cumbria in May. The ...

Josh Hoopes has been appointed as the new chief executive of Carlisle-based Carr’s Group. The company, which operates across the UK, Germany, and the United States, announced that Mr Hoopes will also ...

Fans of Emmerdale have begged for an "unbearable" character to be written out of the ITV soap, as some "skip every scene" ...

AN MP has launched an ambitious industrial plan for West Cumbria and revealed plans for new nuclear at Moorside.

A CALL will be made next week to improve bus services in the Cumberland Council area at a meeting in Carlisle.

Duke Hare in Stanwix has been nominated by News & Star readers as one of ten finalists in its ‘Best Barber Shop 2025’ award.