Milnthorpe7 Aug 2024Funeral held for BBC presenter turned firefighter Beccy BarrHundreds turn out for the funeral of "inspirational" firefighter and former TV presenter Beccy Barr.7 Aug 2024England8 Feb 2024Auctioned postcards 'offer snapshot of bygone era'The collection is being described as "a valuable snippet of social history and life" in Cumbria.8 Feb 2024Cumbria13 Apr 2023Zoo expansion boosts hopes for conservationPlans are approved for more animal enclosures and increased parking at the site in South Cumbria.13 Apr 2023Cumbria26 Jun 2022Motorcyclist's death leaves 'gaping hole' in familyCurtis Banks, 22, from Milnthorpe, had "the most beautiful soul", his family says.26 Jun 2022Cumbria24 Jun 2022Motorcyclist killed in crash with vanA man in his 20s from the Milnthorpe area dies in a collision on the A6 at Heversham.24 Jun 2022Cumbria22 Jan 2022Zoo offers 'unique opportunity' to view wildcatsLakeland Wildlife Oasis is introducing the rare mammals which are part of a conservation programme.22 Jan 2022Cumbria18 Jan 2022Memorial plaque cast goes under the hammerThe cast of the Scottish poet goes on sale at a Cumbria auction house just before Burns Night.18 Jan 2022Cumbria26 Sep 2021Armadillo 'love match' results in twinsThe attraction brought in a new male after the resident couple proved to be "just good friends".26 Sep 2021Cumbria10 Aug 2021Breeding hopes in zoo's road trip to collect matesA cotton top tamarin and two wildcats are set to arrive at the zoo and conservation charity.10 Aug 2021Cumbria