The BBC Board has apologised after a review into what the broadcaster knew about concerns over former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood’s conduct found it had “missed opportunities that might have led to action ...

A PROGRESS report on an agreement between two Cumbrian council’s covering waste management will be given to councillors in Penrith next week.

Amanda Pritchard announced on Tuesday that she will leave her role as NHS chief executive at the end of March.

Campbell Scott was last seen attending a conference at the JW Marriot Hotel in Nairobi on February 16, according to media reports.

Sir Keir said the plan amounted to “the biggest sustained increase in defence spending since the end of the Cold War”. Taking spending on the security and intelligence services into account as well as ...

The Independent Reporting Commission also urged police to ‘call out’ paramilitary involvement in crime when it happens.

Jonathan Reynolds worked as a trainee solicitor in Manchester but left his legal career behind when he entered politics.

COUNCILLORS are set to get a progress report on a proposed 20-year economic strategy for Cumbria at a meeting next week.

The woman, who cannot be named to protect the identity of her children, was jailed for seven-and-a-half years last November.

A documentary titled Tim Westwood: Abuse Of Power airs on BBC Three. BBC director-general Tim Davie says the allegations are “shocking” and the claims made by the women are “powerful and appalling”, ...

THE reintroduction of beavers in Cumbria will be queried at a meeting of Cumberland Council in Carlisle next week.