UNITED Utilities has reassured residents amid concerns about 'brownish' water being pumped into the River Eden in Carlisle.

In the firth, Robin Rigg sandbank, through which the real-life border between Scotland and England runs, is where a young woman’s body is washed up, kicking off the hunt for the killer and a ...

UNITED Utilities has reassured residents amid concerns about 'brownish' water being pumped into the River Eden in Carlisle.

MATTING made of residue from potatoes imported from the Netherlands is being used in a trial aimed at reducing coastal erosion in the Solway Firth. Members of Cumberland Council’s place overview ...

Conversation With Our Ocean is the first exhibition to be staged at community-owned The Standard in Dumfries following its ...

Some of the plastic on Scotland's beaches is disintegrating and becoming part of the bigger global health worry - micro plastics ...

A new series of Great British Railway Journeys, following Michael Portillo as he travels the country by train, is coming soon. The popular television show will shine a light on Cumbria.

Cumbria's northern coastline is easily the most striking in the county, with the Solway Firth towns like Silloth and Bowness offering a true chance of escapism. And then we have Carlisle, a city ...

Almost 2,000 years ago, the mighty Roman Empire embarked on its conquest of Britain, leaving an indelible mark on the island's history. Romans brought with them a wealth of new influences — from ...

Allonby is a northern coastal village that sits beside the Solway Firth. There is a small, independent ice cream shop that sells fantastic sundaes and milkshakes. Jack's Surf Bar, which is next door ...