Cleator Moor1 day ago'Marathon man' starts 100-run challengeGray McKee is running a marathon for each of 100 days in a bid to hit a £1m fundraising target.1 day ago3 Jan 2026Fifty defibrillators installed in son's memoryA Cumbrian family’s appeal reaches the milestone almost a year since it was founded.3 Jan 202630 Dec 2025Lioness and scientist make New Year Honours listGeorgia Stanway is one of the Cumbrians to receive honours this year.30 Dec 202529 Nov 2025More light sensors planned to protect dark skiesThe meters take measurements every minute to monitor levels of light pollution.29 Nov 202526 Nov 2025Life ban for man who neglected 11 dogs and puppiesReggie Bennett, who kept dogs in squalid conditions, is given a lifetime ban from keeping animals.26 Nov 202522 Oct 2025Man admits neglect of dogs denied food and waterPolice found 11 dogs that did not have access to food or water, magistrates hear.22 Oct 202517 Oct 2025Bereaved welcome earlier rig disaster compensationThe Norwegian parliament says a compensation scheme for the Kielland disaster should start in 2026.17 Oct 20254 Jul 2025Care home concerns prompt watchdog inspectionWyndham Care Home is rated as requiring improvement by the CQC after concerns are raised.4 Jul 20252 Jul 2025'Marathon man' to run 100 marathons in 100 daysGary McKee hopes to hit his £1m fundraising target for Hospice at Home West Cumbria.2 Jul 2025...