Irthington18 Nov 2025Cumbria no longer in drought after five monthsThe Environment Agency says the county was taken out of drought status on 29 October.18 Nov 202513 Nov 2025People trapped in homes and vehicles as floods hitDozens of roads across Cumbria are hit by surface water flooding after a spell of heavy rain.13 Nov 202521 Aug 2023Garden created for show moves to designer's villageDanny Poland's "gardening for wildlife" entry has moved to Irthington where he grew up.21 Aug 20235 Dec 2022Trio who helped murderers flee UK sentencedThe victim's mother called the sentences given to those who helped the killers escape"disgraceful".5 Dec 2022
