The National Trust says 2024 was good for trees, heather and seals but bad for bees, butterflies, bats and natterjack toads.

AN EXCELLENT investment opportunity has arisen to purchase a commercial property in the heart of Barrow town centre.

PLANS to expand a nursery in Walney due to the ‘desperate need’ for additional places in the area have been given the green light.

As the New Year approaches, many people will be considering taking up cooking more often, with the Bikers the perfect place to start.

A MAN with ‘an enviable history of drug related offending’ has been sentenced after he was caught in possession of a Class A drug.

President Zoran Milanovic is seen as a favorite ahead of Sunday’s presidential election, although he is unlikely to score an outright victory.

CUMBRIANS have won a total of over £1.3 million in the final premium bonds draw of 2024. National Savings and Investment (NS&I) announced the 2024 December winners for premium bonds at the start of ...

Two Jason Myers field goals were enough to give the Seattle Seahawks a 6-3 win over the Chicago Bears. Having opened the scoring on the first drive of the game, Myers’ second effort from 50 yards with ...

As hundreds of bathers dashed for the water, a magical moment was happening between Victoria Tansey and Philip Frith.

THE owners of the South Lakes Safari Zoo say the welfare of the animals will be their 'priority' when the site closes to the public at the end of the month. The Zoo Investment Company said it was ...

The RAC said stopping the illegal use of private e-scooter on roads should be a priority, adding riders should ensure they can operate them safely. There were 13 casualties from e-scooter collisions ...

WE’VE taken a look back at some of the most shocking court cases we reported on from the Crown Court this year. Here is a round-up of 11 sentences which resulted in defendants receiving lengthy ...