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Antics, an up and coming band from Wigton, have just announced their biggest headline gig to date at The Brickyard in Carlisle.
Former Newcastle United, Sunderland and Fulham player Lee Clark, 52, was made bankrupt following a claim brought by a ...
AN inquest has been opened into the death of a west Cumbrian farmer who was crushed by cattle on his farm. John Solomon Holliday, 82, died in the Cumberland Infirmary on June 7, 2025, almost three ...
INTERVIEW: Roger Binny, president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, returns to Carlisle to recall his memorable summer with the club.
Prime lambs reach 546p per kg in Wigton; hoggs top £220 in Longtown. Discover what’s behind these strong prices in the market today.
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A man was was identified in Massachusetts, and a woman in Connecticut, amid concerns that a serial killer might be preying on residents in New England.
Trial to start in England for two men accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree Daniel Graham, 39, of Carlisle, and Adam Carruthers, 32, of Wigton, Cumbria, will go before a jury at Newcastle Crown Court ...
Free breakfast clubs will open at 750 schools across England next week, but concerns linger about whether government funding will cover the costs. From Tuesday, thousands of parents will have ...
On the West Coast of Cumbria between the Lake District and the Solway Firth, Wigton RUFC have weathered challenges, and thanks to a review under the guidance of club chair, Alystair Miller, are now ...
The road had to be closed as emergency service crews tackled the fire at a barn in Wigton.