Kendal Unitarian Chapel plan to hold weekly events starting on Saturday (May 3) to raise money for the restoration of its schoolroom after the ceiling collapsed in 2022. A pop-up café and cake stall ...

The metal detecting event, which took place around the grounds of Thurland Castle in Tunstall, was put on hold after a bomb disposal unit was called.

A business networking event is set to be held as part of the build-up to Kendal Calling's 20th anniversary this summer.

St Mary's Hospice has received a £3,500 donation from a Cumbrian finance company. The hospice charity was given the money by Home & Finance, who raised it during their annual charity golf day. The ...

CUMBRIA Police paid over £250,000 to informants between 2020 and 2025, according to new figures. Data acquired via a request made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 by the News & Star shows ...

POLICE, fire, and crime commissioner David Allen has congratulated chief constable Rob Carden. The officer has been named as the preferred candidate for Merseyside’s new chief constable. Mr Allen said ...

Subscribers have the chance to win a range of prizes this May, with competitions offering everything from gourmet hampers to gaming consoles ...

For the latest in our series of food reviews, we were welcomed to the magnificent surroundings of Applegarth Villa, hosted by the Mumford ...

A nine-piece 'ska' band is set to perform in Kendal this weekend. PorkPie will be playing at the Brewery Arts Centre on Saturday, May 3, with doors open at 7.30pm. The band has been described as "the ...

Residents at a care home in Kendal were treated to a visit by two former racehorses last week. The visit to Heron Hill Care Home was part of a community initiative aimed at connecting the community ...

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs were a common factor in demonstrations across the world to honour International Workers’ ...

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