St Mary's Hospice is running two editions of the challenge in October this year and February 2026, which will take climbers to Morocco.

THESE are the South Cumbrian defendants who received immediate sentences of imprisonment in May. A MAN has been jailed after he was caught in possession of crack cocaine in Barrow. Reece Vyze, 27, had ...

Ulverston Pride Festival will return to the cobbled streets for the second year running next month. The event is back in town on Saturday July 5 when the focus will be ‘Pride in the community’. Miss ...

The Red Arrows soared over Cumbria and the Lake District earlier this week. Dipping and diving in a perfectly choreographed display, ten planes glided over hill and vale. They passed overhead on ...

A POLICE officer has been struck off after an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) hearing found he used ‘excessive force’ ...

Held at the football club and organised by Right2Work, the event raised awareness about Supported Internships for young adults with disabilities.

A new book is set to be released later this month, uncovering the 'frenetic' growth of Barrow as a town. 'Mud, Mayhem and Moneymen: The making of Barrow Town 1840-1890' has been put together by local ...

Jessica and Olivia will skydive in memory of Jenny (Image: Jessica Walker) In her memory, Jessica and her niece, Olivia Bateson, 21, are getting ready for a skydive to raise funds for St Mary’s ...