Millom7 days ago'Missed chance' to prevent death of inmate in cellA jury finds "stress and worry" ahead of a sex offender's release may have contributed to his death.7 days ago8 days agoPrisoner threatened 'shock act' before deathNigel John Keenan's calls were monitored due to concerns over his intentions, an inquest hears.8 days ago11 May 2026Prisoner found dead on day of releaseAn inquest hears Nigel John Keenan had mental health concerns ahead of his release from Haverigg.11 May 20264 May 2026Millom leisure centre named Millom Leisure CentreThe Cumbrian leisure facility is currently being built and residents got a chance to pick its name.4 May 202624 Apr 2026Burglar rammed police car 'no less than 11 times'Patrick Young is jailed for three years after stealing a widow's bag from her home, a court hears.24 Apr 202625 Mar 2026Urgent improvement needed at 'ineffective' schoolInspectors say writing is a "common weakness" for pupils and the school requires special measures. 25 Mar 202616 Mar 2026Public asked to pick new leisure centre nameCumberland Council wants people to choose from a shortlist of three names for the new Millom hub.16 Mar 202626 Jan 2026Views sought on town square revampCumberland Council says the options aim to make the space "more vibrant and welcoming".26 Jan 202616 Jan 2026Under-threat horse centre 'not ready to give up'Cumbrian Heavy Horses is selling four of its horses and exploring other ways to "stay afloat".16 Jan 2026...