Antics, an up and coming band from Wigton, have just announced their biggest headline gig to date at The Brickyard in Carlisle.

Wigton’s profit before tax was up 121 per cent to $413.06 million, but its net profit dipped 39 per cent to $309.80 million. Wigton’s trailing twelve months earnings per share was $0.062.

Futamura UK, a manufacturer of sustainable cellulose films, has invested £15 million in its Wigton, Cumbria, facility.

Fibrus is the dominant full-fibre operator in the village, there are a small number of Openreach full-fibre addresses courtesy of new build homes but otherwise Fibrus is the first Gigabit option for ...

At the end of the AGM, Director Omar Azan, who chairs Wigton’s nominations, compensation and human resources committee, announced that Barrett would be demitting his role on March 31 and that ...

A man has admitted attempting to suffocate his wife by putting a pillow over her face. Brian Corrigan, 53, from Wigton, Cumbria, had initially been charged with attempted murder and threatening ...

Residents were told to keep their windows closed after a fire broke out at an industrial building. Emergency services were called to the workshop, near the A596 in Wigton, Cumbria, at 21:30 BST on ...

A person has died in a house fire in Cumbria. Firefighters were called to a two-storey property on Wigton's Longthwaite Road at about 23:30 BST on Friday and remained at the scene for three hours.

Local charity Chrysalis Cumbria Ltd held their first Christmas party in three years following the Covid pandemic. The Greenhill Hotel in Wigton had been their party venue for more than 20 years ...

The street where I grew up: Melvyn Bragg, 82, writer, broadcaster and life peer shares memories of Station Road, Wigton, Cumbria By VICKI POWER FOR WEEKEND MAGAZINE Published: 17:30 EDT, 10 June ...

A LOTTERY is supporting a Wigton-based charity by offering the public the chance to win one of five £100 vouchers for B&Q and a £25,000 jackpot simply by supporting them. Chrysalis provides ...