St Bees7 days agoRail chiefs move to cut wildfire riskTo reduce sparks, steam trains on a Cumbrian coastal line must now be powered by diesel locomotives.7 days agoCumbria5 Apr 2025Several wildfires break out across county Fires are spotted at different locations along the Cumbrian coast on a day of dry, sunny weather.5 Apr 2025Cumbria20 Nov 2024Farm's 200-year-old stone wheel stolenA reward is being offered for the wheel's safe return.20 Nov 2024Cumbria18 Oct 2024Book returned to school after more than 100 yearsThe book bears an inscription with the name Leonard Ewbank, along with the date 25 September 1911.18 Oct 2024Cumbria15 Oct 2024Tributes paid to 'father figure' of region's RNLIBob McLaughlin is remembered by his crew mates following his death aged 89.15 Oct 2024Cumbria2 Oct 2024Coastguard called as shipwreck spotted from beachWhitehaven Coastguard says the shipwreck is visible when the tide is very low. 2 Oct 2024Cumbria15 Jun 2024Recycling delay as firm enters into administrationResidents are being warned that skips at several sites in Copeland may not be emptied.15 Jun 2024Cumbria3 Sep 2023Boy, 5, thought to be youngest to do Coast-to-CoastOllie crosses the finish line after walking nearly 200 miles from St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay.3 Sep 2023Tyne & Wear28 Aug 2023More walkers take up coast-to-coast challengeAlfred Wainwright's route, from Cumbria to North Yorkshire, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.28 Aug 2023York & North Yorkshire...