Cumbria Police1 day agoPlayers set for town's first 2026 mass football gameThe traditional mass football game, which dates back hundreds of years, returns on Good Friday.1 day ago4 days agoTwo in court charged with man's attempted murderThe court hears the offence is so serious it can only be dealt with at a crown court.4 days ago5 days agoFive arrested in man's attempted murder probePolice say the victim was taken to hospital with suspected stab wounds and later discharged.5 days ago21 Mar 2026Man charged with raping 16-year-old girlA man in his 50s is accused of raping the teenager in the early hours of Friday, Cumbria Police say.21 Mar 202617 Mar 2026Man charged over death of boy shot on farmA man is accused of gross negligent manslaughter over the death of eight-year-old Jay Cartmell.17 Mar 202615 Mar 2026Pedestrian struck by car dies at sceneThe woman, in her 70s, dies at the scene of the crash on Lamplugh Road in Cockermouth.15 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Driver died in car crash with treePolice are appealing for information about the crash, which occurred on the A591 on Thursday.13 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Banned owl sanctuary founder stripped of OBE Paul Rose, who ran Barrow Owl Sanctuary, will lose the honour a year after admitting bird offences.6 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Police probe £60k damage to wind turbineThe force says the bolts were removed, causing the turbine to break.4 Mar 2026...
