Michelle Scrogham was speaking after it was announced that plans were underway to establish an Energy Wealth Fund.

An affectionate young cat who loves playing with toys and soaking up fuss is looking for a permanent home. Two-year-old Oreo, a black-and-white domestic shorthair crossbreed, is currently being cared ...

Glam rock band Sweet are bringing their December tour to Ulverston. The group will play The Coro on Thursday, December 10, with John Otway as their special guest. The Ulverston show is one of seven ...

Helen ‘Jill’ Morris, 94, a much-loved Lake District writer, artist and Westmorland Gazette contributor, has died.

The full entertainment line-up has been revealed for this year’s Ulverston Dickensian Christmas Festival. The popular festive event will return to the town centre on Saturday, November 28 and Sunday, ...

A Victorian country house turned luxury hotel in the Lake District has been put on the market for almost £2 million as its owners prepare to retire.

A new £250,000 bike and scooter track is set to be built in Barrow Park as part of Team Barrow's investment in local leisure facilities.

A service which has supported visually impaired people across South Lakeland for more than 50 years has issued an urgent appeal for new volunteers.

Plans have been resubmitted to create three self-catering holiday suites at a former Lake District hotel made famous by celebrity chef John Tovey.

Ian Worrall and his wife Emma have been campaigning to remove VAT on donations of medicines after it impacted his access to regorafenib.

The Christmas coffee morning will take place on November 14 to raise money for St Mary's Hospice and the MND Association.

These nine dog-friendly properties in the Lake District cater for larger groups, with everything from hot tubs and cinema rooms to enclosed gardens and countryside walks.