There is a castle right in the middle of a town popular with visitors and day trippers, yet if you blink you may miss it.

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Plans for new homes have received a fresh wave of objections amid fears over their potential impact on red squirrels. Businessman Bill Dobie wants to build six houses and a block of 10 flats at ...

Cumberland Council is backing a Big Switch Off dark skies event by turning off around 70 street lights in Keswick on Monday.

Protective screens and netting installed to protect pedestrians after a building collapsed into a river are due to be removed. The back of the Old Courthouse in Cockermouth, Cumbria, crumbled into ...

Fairfield Primary School in Cockermouth, Cumbria, has been given permission to build in the town's conservation area on a field across the road from the school's base. Planning documents show the ...

A charity is launching a series of outdoor yoga sessions in the Lake District this summer. The Cumbria Yoga Foundation, a ...

Plans for a new forest school classroom to be built on a playing field in the middle of a town have been given the green light. Fairfield Primary School in Cockermouth, Cumbria, has been given ...

The back of the Old Courthouse in Cockermouth, Cumbria, crumbled into the River Cocker on 8 October 2023. Cumberland Council limited access to the nearby Cocker Bridge while safety work was ...