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A legendary EastEnders character is returning to the popular BBC soap opera after 11 years. Nicholas Bailey, who has reprised his role as Doctor Anthony Trueman, was last seen on the programme all the ...
Yvette Cooper said the new tools will enable the criminal justice system to “close the gap” between terror suspects, who can be jailed for life for planning attacks, and individuals not driven by a ...
A second home owner has warned that Westmorland and Furness Council’s decision to double council tax on additional properties is having consequences for the local economy. Rob Nicholls, who has ...
A Cumbrian historian has released a landmark book detailing the lives of the 213 men named on the Millom War Memorial in a project that has taken years to research and compile. Bry Cooper, a local ...
A CARLISLE judge who was due to sentence a west Cumbrian sex offender for a raft of serious offending hit out at the “intolerable” delays ...
Domino’s has created Domidog - a robot K9 designed to safely deliver pizza to customers at the beach. Although the pizza pup won’t replace traditional drivers, the prototype is being launched this ...
A boat carrying tourists has capsized during a thunderstorm in Vietnam, killing 34 people. The Wonder Sea boat was carrying ...
COUNCILLORS could have offered support over the proposed closure of a west Cumbrian hospital ward if they had been “kept in the loop”, it ...
A five-bedroom home with period charm and modern comfort is up for sale in St Bees for £385,000. Located on Main Street, Wasdale House is described as a 'rare blend of timeless period charm and modern ...
PLANS to build six holiday lodges at a popular north Cumbrian beauty spot have been met with objections by local residents.
A MAN with white powder on his face told police he was addicted to ketamine after being reported for having the drug in supported accommodation.
A WHITEHAVEN window cleaner with ‘the greatest sense of humour’ died after being crushed against a shop wall by his vehicle, an inquest ...