Cartmel4 Dec 2025Last call for residents' views on 20mph schemesThere are proposals for 20mph zones in 24 different areas of Eden, Furness and South Lakeland.4 Dec 20259 Oct 2025Racecourse plans for year-round camping pitchesPlanning documents say the move would help provide the racecourse with a steady income.9 Oct 202528 Aug 2025Two racegoers hurt and horse dies after collisionThe horse had a "sudden heart-related" problem and collided with a group of spectators. 28 Aug 20254 Jul 2025Olly Murs fan, 11, 'gobsmacked' over stage meetZak says he had the "best day" when his hero interrupted his show in Cumbria to say hello.4 Jul 20254 Jun 2025More plans announced for 20mph speed limitWestmorland and Furness Council proposes a further 24 spots for restrictions.4 Jun 202521 Dec 2024How a tiny village grew into a huge luxury destinationFrom sticky toffee pudding to three Michelin-starred dining, a Lake District hamlet turns hotspot.21 Dec 202428 Jun 2024Plans approved for 'right size, right place' homesA council backs plans for dozens of homes, despite objections the area is under too much pressure.28 Jun 202424 Aug 2023Train operator re-records mispronounced stationsLocals have helped Northern after the firm received complaints about stations pronounced incorrectly.24 Aug 202311 Jul 2023Train operator under fire for mispronunciationThe new suggested pronunciation of a Liverpool railway station is still not right, residents say.11 Jul 2023...