Cumberland Radio

After a slow start Workington Comets did enough in defeat at Scunthorpe to make progress in the BSN Series.

The Northern Lights put on a spectacular show for most of Cumbria last night as the biggest solar storm in 20 years hit the UK.

A year on from their historic day at Twickenham, Workington Zebra Finches are just 80 minutes from retaining the RFU Community Plate.

As temperatures soar and Cumbria hopes to bask in warm weather this weekend - a warning has been issued for thunderstorms on Sunday.

Three companies have been fined for health and safety failings after a man was badly hurt when he was hit by two falling skips at Carlisle’s Pirelli tyre factory.

Police searching for a missing walker from West Yorkshire have found a man’s body.