A teenage girl died trying to save her seven-year-old cousin who “got into trouble” as the tide came in on West Mersea beach, according to a family friend. Mishba Uddin said the 15-year-old girl and ...

In addition to her new role, Ms Cormack is a board member for Enterprising Cumbria / The Cumbria Economic Growth Board and the Lake District Hoteliers Association (LDHA). She succeeds Rachel Bell, who ...

British Gas owner Centrica has said it plans to axe a further 800 jobs on top of 500 role cuts announced last month as part ...

POLICE say a family's car "fell" five metres onto rocks at a harbour yesterday evening (Wednesday). The incident was reported to police at 6.42 pm on July 22 at Whitehaven Harbour in Cumbria. The ...

Spain is set to introduce tougher smoking and vaping restrictions that could soon impact holidaymakers. A new draft law aims to expand Spain’s list of smoke-free areas, including beaches, national ...

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AN over 50 foot superyacht has been docked in Whitehaven Marina overnight, with camera club members taking a closer look at ...

David Allen has hit back at Conservative rival Mike Starkie over claims that Labour and Liberal Democrat councillors delayed ...

A HOLIDAYMAKER has praised staff after describing a Cumbrian hospital as the "best" he has ever been in. David Wilcock, from Stoke-on-Trent, became unwell while staying in Ravenglass in his motorhome ...

Consumer confidence has recorded its biggest monthly jump since 2023, with experts pointing to the 'Burnham bounce', summer weather ...

Oleh Kutz said he was “in despair” when he went to see how his home was affected. “I didn’t know what to do,” he said as he praised the work of the UNHCR. Mr Martin said it was reassuring to hear ...

A WHISTLE heard late at night prompted a mountain rescue alert on Scafell Pike. At 1.50am on July 23, North West Ambulance Service received a call from a camper in the valley who reported hearing a ...