Milnthorpe6 Feb 2025Snow leopard with 'huge' conservation legacy diesTara "contributed massively to the captive breeding programme," Lakeland Wildlife Oasis says.6 Feb 2025Cumbria20 Jan 2025Abuse report care pupils felt like 'troublemakers'Allegations of abuse by former pupils at Wings School in Cumbria "almost double" in a month.20 Jan 2025Cumbria21 Dec 2024School abuse allegations 'rising weekly'Three former pupils claim they suffered "excruciating" and "brutal" assaults during restraints.21 Dec 2024Cumbria12 Dec 2024Abuse inquiry into school for vulnerable pupilsIt follows a critical report into the residential school for vulnerable pupils which shut in July.12 Dec 2024Cumbria7 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 2022Cumbria