Whitehaven4 days agoFall injuries up in icy weather, says NHS trustIce is causing issues at hospitals, on the rails and the roads across Cumbria, with more on the way.4 days ago22 Dec 2025MPs demand Northern plan over 'poor performance'A meeting hears how some residents were "considering moving house" due to the rail disruption.22 Dec 202515 Dec 2025Roads impassable and cars stuck due to heavy rainA yellow weather warning for rain remains in place until 23:59, but an amber alert has been lifted.15 Dec 202512 Dec 2025Weekend weather warnings for rain and floodsThe county is covered by a yellow warning across the weekend, with some areas under an amber alert.12 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Hospital visitors urged to wear masks to slow fluNorth Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust says it is seeing a significant rise in cases.11 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Care home taken out of special measuresThe CQC says the Whitehaven home has made enough improvements, though some concerns remain.10 Dec 20257 Dec 2025Hospice grant an 'amazing' help for home careHospice at Home West Cumbria says a £150,000 donation will pay for 500 nights of nursing care.7 Dec 20255 Dec 2025Sinfield finishes fifth day of challengeThe former rugby player has completed his fifth leg of his MND challenge and hit a fundraising goal.5 Dec 202528 Nov 2025A&Es 'not always able to deliver level of care'Two Cumbrian hospitals "are not always able to deliver the level of care" needed at the busy times.28 Nov 2025...