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The annual list of Britain’s wealthiest people was once again topped by the Hinduja family, who are worth more than £35 billion.
The monarch is joint 238th in the list of the UK’s 350 wealthiest people and families, according to analysis by The Sunday Times Rich List.
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Grasmere Lakeland Sports Show wants to bring back Tug Of War (Image: Jane Hunt, Catapult PR) The modern version was hugely popular in the late 19th and early 20th century, at the time when Grasmere ...
TODAY, the House of Commons will debate the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, also known as the assisted dying bill, again.
A ‘MODEL’ prisoner who had been temporarily released for a work placement at a Cumbrian factory left and ‘went on a bender’ in Scotland, ...
The stories are suitable for early exploration of cultural diversity. One day, Elmer decides that he wants to look like all the other elephants as he is tired of being different, and paints himself ...
A Cumbrian legal firm has been shortlisted for four awards in the Northern Law Awards. Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors, which has seven offices across Cumbria and Northumberland, is in the running for ...
Crash map data revealed that in Whitehaven, there were almost 150 vehicle crashes from 2019 to 2023, 70 were in the town centre area.
A PLUTONIUM treatment plant at Sellafield has moved a step closer to completion. The Sellafield Product and Residue Store Retreatment Plant (SRP) is one of the site's largest and most complex ...
AN EDEN Valley woman who drove while more than three times the alcohol limit drank because she was a victim of domestic violence, magistrates heard.