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Development refused over red squirrel concernspublished at 12:38 BST

Council members say they are not satisfied the squirrels will not be negatively impacted.

Amber wind warning issued as storm sweeps inpublished at 11:54 BST

The 24-hour warning runs from Saturday night and there is a risk of transport disruption and power cuts.

Hikers warned not to get caught out by clock changepublished at 06:06 BST

A mountain rescue team leader warns this weekend and next are always busy with walkers getting caught out.

BBC to show Cray Wanderers v Stockport & Altrincham v Notts Countypublished at 17:31 BST 22 October

Non-league clubs Altrincham and Cray Wanderers will stage the BBC's two chosen FA Cup first-round ties next month.

Winter festival cancelled ahead of Storm Boelopublished at 17:24 BST 22 October

The event, which had been previously held in Penrith, was to take place in Carlisle on Saturday.

Bridge to shut for three weeks during repair workpublished at 17:09 BST 22 October

Westmorland and Furness Council says a diversion will be in place while "essential" work takes place.

Where can you watch the Tour de France in the UK?published at 17:01 BST 22 October

The street-by-street details for the six British-based stages that will start both the men's and women's editions of the 2027 Tour de France have been revealed.

Visitors willing to 'take their chances' with parking finespublished at 16:05 BST 22 October

A road near Keswick had the highest number of fines given out in the Cumberland area last year.

Grant for museum display amid reparation campaignpublished at 13:31 BST 22 October

Members of a Kenyan community will work with Kendal Museum to "retell the story" of the collection.

Nearly 200 compete in debut games for older peoplepublished at 06:11 BST 22 October

Teams from Carlisle, Westmorland and Gateshead competed at the Northern England Better Club Games.

New lab to become centre for investigating uplandspublished at 21:36 BST 21 October

The research facility in Penrith will also help train the next generation of environmental scientists.

Driver who ignored warnings jailed for fatal crashpublished at 16:12 BST 21 October

George Jackson died when his car was struck by Noel Peter Collins' vehicle head-on, a court hears.

Leicester to visit Oxford City in FA Cup first roundpublished at 10:15 BST 21 October

Leicester City will travel to National League North side Oxford City in the 2026-27 FA Cup first round - five years after winning the competition.

Alvechurch and Stafford set up tasty FA Cup tiespublished at 09:39 BST 21 October

Eighth-tier Stafford Rangers will host Grimsby in the FA Cup first round after thumping National League strugglers Gateshead 5-0.

People 'still feel vulnerable' to winter floodspublished at 06:13 BST 21 October

Kendal's flood defence scheme is yet to be completed nearly 11 years after Storm Desmond.

Giant tunnel proposed to clean up Windermere's sewage problempublished at 05:44 BST 21 October

The plan would eliminate sewage spills into Windermere, blamed for turning the water green.

Police investigate man's death at paper millpublished at 16:03 BST 20 October

Cumbria Police says it was contacted on Monday about the incident in Beetham.

Spelling blunders on £170,000 town centre signspublished at 15:53 BST 20 October

The new signs are part of a project to improve navigation and information in the Cumbrian town.

Worry service closure could leave mums suicidalpublished at 10:14 BST 20 October

The Happy Mums Foundation supports women experiencing postpartum mental health challenges.

Inshore rescue's new permanent base a 'godsend'published at 06:10 BST 20 October

Ulverston Inshore Rescue says its team is "delighted" as plans are approved for a new base.

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