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Cumbria

Boy attacked in fast food outlet

A 14-year-old boy has been attacked in a fast food outlet in Cumbria. The teenager was assaulted in the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant on Stricklandgate, Kendal, on Saturday, though details have just been released. The...

Woman's body found in house fire

Police and fire crews are investigating after the body of a woman was found in a house blaze in Cumbria. Emergency services were called to Moss Bay Road in Workington on Monday night, by neighbours who heard the fire alarm. The...

Drugs and money seized in raid

Drugs worth £600 have been seized during a raid on a house in Cumbria. Police, using sniffer dogs, raided the property on Kents Bank Road in Grange-over-sands on Friday afternoon, after getting a warrant. Officers seized...

Amec wins deal for Sellafield as wind firm sold

Amec showed its determination to pursue nuclear business at the expense of renewables yesterday when it signed a "transition agreement" to take over management of the Sellafield atomic site in Cumbria while selling off its wind...

On the road with the insurance agent

Stephen Womack, Financial Mail In this fast-paced technological world, most of us automatically reach for the phone or turn to the internet to buy insurance. Stephen Womack joined insurance agent Derek Lomax on his rounds in...

Call for Papers: Pakistan Workshop 2009

'DREAMS, VISIONS AND NIGHTMARES: BETWEEN THE IMAGINED AND THE REAL' The Pakistan Workshop 2009 8th-10th May 2009 Rook How, The Lake District, Cumbria, England Reality is a tangible concept. It is pervasive and powerful, and...

Give a little, help a tot

How you can help TO make a donation to Tiny Lives, please send a cheque, payable to The Tiny Lives Fund, to: Tiny Lives, Community Foundation, Cale Cross, 156 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6SU. To hold a fundraising...

No Epidurals

Hospital has shortage of anaesthetists Mums-to-be at a hospital in Cumbria are being denied pain relief because there’s a shortage of anaesthetists to administer epidurals. The problem at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, has...

Laser Protection

Sedbergh, Cumbria / NW Yorkshire, United Kingdom Dr L Annette Colton Lucid Training Centre Garsdale Sedbergh Cumbria United Kingdom The course provides the necessary training to ensure the safety of the client / patient and all...

'Battlestar Galactica driver' sentenced

A lorry driver who was caught watching a cult television show at the wheel of his cab on the M6 in Cumbria has been given 225 hours community work. Benjamin Trotsman veered across the road while watching 1970s sci-fi show...

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