Cumbria Police3 hrs agoPedestrian in 70s killed in HGV crashThe man in his 70s was walking at Lake Road when he was hit by a HGV and died at the scene.3 hrs ago3 days agoEx-police officer facing rape and assault chargesMatthew Stewart, who worked for Cumbria Police, is alleged to have attacked two people.3 days ago7 days agoFire rips through roof of listed castleFire crews work through the night to extinguish the blaze at Armathwaite Castle in Cumbria.7 days ago22 Jul 2026One arrest after police scan 55,000 faces at fairCumbria Police says it believes many on its watchlist stayed away for fear of the technology.22 Jul 202622 Jul 2026Drug dealer jailed over £4m cocaine haulCourtney Gaston-Hird is sentenced to 10 years after police stop and search his vehicle in Penrith.22 Jul 20264 Jul 2026If anti-social behaviour is falling, why does it feel like such a problem?Reports are falling across the North East and Cumbria, but some say stats do not tell the full story.4 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Swan put down after being shot in the faceRachel Wilson, who took the bird to the vets, says the shooting in Barrow was "so upsetting". 2 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Police officer under scrutiny for empty van crashThe officer has been served a gross misconduct notice after a police van rolled into two children.1 Jul 202626 Jun 2026Pensioner killed in house fireCumbria Police and the fire service are investigating the Workington fire in which a man died. 26 Jun 2026...
