The main tax rise in Rachel Reeves’s fiscal statement was a change to employers’ national insurance contributions.

Donald Trump is projected to win the swing state of Arizona, returning the state and its 11 electoral votes to the Republican column after Joe Biden’s victory in 2020.

Russian forces suffered an average of around 1,500 dead and injured per day in Ukraine during October, according to the UK’s chief of defence staff. Admiral Sir Tony Radakin told the BBC that the ...

This Sunday (November 10) will see a procession take place in Barrow Town Centre for Remembrance Sunday. The memorial day is a national effort to commemorate the armistice signed between Germany and ...

Carly Harris, a 35-year-old Project Management Officer married Dominic Moore, a 32-year-old Business Analyst at a ceremony in Windermere. (Image: Julie Robinson Photography) The couple from Milton ...

A LUXURY train is set to pull into Carlisle next weekend bringing back the glamour of the golden age of steam.

A WOMAN has been ordered to pay compensation to a female police officer after she assaulted her in Barrow. Katherine Filkin, of St Francis Gardens, Barrow, pleaded guilty to assault by beating of an ...

Josh Webster, of Brown Street, jail admitted the offence under the Criminal Damage Act 1971 at South Cumbria Magistrates’ Court on November 6. The 28-year-old also conceded to being in possession of ...

PLANS for homes for local people in the Lake District have been approved. Members of the development control committee for the Lake District National Park Authority approved plans from John Lambert ...

A MAN is to be sentenced next month after pleading guilty to child grooming and other child sex offences. Dean Fawcett, of NFA, admitted he had engaged in sexual communications with a child for the ...

Lisa Greig, who works in St Mary's HR Department, has been organising the pumpkin patch for two years now and raised £2,565 in 2024.