The way pay is set should change, according to a former remuneration panel member.

Tim Farron says two wards currently earmarked for closure are vital to freeing up beds in A&E.

The closures over the A591 are badly effecting local communities, a parish council leader says.

Underbarrow and Brigsteer bridges, near Kendal, remain closed after seven months.

The Environment Agency submits a new application to address problems with the defences.

Ryan Goulding pleads guilty after being caught in an online sting.

The Helme Chase Unit at Westmorland General Hospital in Kendal closed in May amid staffing issues.

Cumbria community groups fear the flooding risk is greater due to a lack of information and support.