MYSTERY surrounds the closure of a hotel and restaurant in the Lake District. Rusland Pool Hotel near Newby Bridge is no longer accepting bookings, customers or guests. Visitors to the hotel’s website ...

An ‘awesome’ group of women really put their backs into it over the weekend, to realise their goal and break a world record.

PLANS to convert a ‘redundant’ Lake District chapel into a house for local people have been given the go-ahead.

Aspiring footballer Poppy Atkinson, 10, sadly lost her life when a car crashed onto the artificial playing pitch at Kendal Rugby Club.

A PROPERTY previously owned by Beatrix Potter could be converted into a large holiday let. Applicants named in planning documents as P G and Mrs E Braathen have submitted a planning application to the ...

A FEMALE osprey has returned to Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve in ‘dramatic fashion’ after seeing off another mystery bird.

Brian Wakefield served as part of the Barrow RNLI crew between 1998 and 2003, attending 66 incidents and rescuing 77 people in that time.

A MAN suffering from ‘dark’ and ‘intrusive thoughts’ took a knife to his ex-partner’s flat intending to kill her because he believed ...

In a statement to the New York Times, his daughter Mercedes confirmed the 65-year-old actor had died from pneumonia.

Muncaster Castle is set to host its biggest Easter event to date. The castle will be open for "Easter Fun" on April 5, 6, 12, 13, and 18 to 21. The event is set to feature a Big Egg Drop, where eggs ...

A five-star Lake District hotel is up for sale for £4.25 million. The Applegarth Villa Hotel, in Windermere, is being marketed by Christie & Co, a business property advisor firm.

The Royal Shakespeare Company is set to bring a new production of The Tempest to Barrow. The 80-minute show, part of the First Encounters with Shakespeare series, is an abridged version of the ...