Homes across the UK have been warned to take action and be prepared for flooding, as widespread alerts have been issued. The ...

The Environment Agency have issued flooding forecast maps as Cumbria braces for Yellow and Amber weather warnings for rain.

A tree fell in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, narrowly missing a row of houses Roads were closed by fallen trees and overturned vehicles, trains were cancelled and schools shut as severe gale force ...

CUMBRIA and the north-west has the joint second highest suicide rate in England according to a new report. Councillors will next week get an update on a five-year suicide prevention plan covering the ...

The leader of Cumbria's largest multi-academy trust has been appointed OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours. Lorrayne Hughes, chief executive of Cumbria Education Trust (CET), has been honoured for ...

FLOODING and heavy rain will hit the country this weekend and Cumbria is predicted to be the worst affected area. More than 200mm of rain could fall in some areas of the county which could cause ...

The second of two community partnerships has been formed in Copeland, Cumbria, UK, to take forward discussions around siting a geological disposal facility for high-level radioactive waste. Following ...

CUMBRIA has been ranked as the second best county in England - following a new ranking from a national newspaper. The Telegraph have ranked England's 48 counties from best to worst 'crunching the data ...

Newly-established development firm Solway Community Power Company has selected the Rolls-Royce small modular reactor for deployment in West Cumbria, England. Earlier this week, it was announced that ...