12+ hour, 37+ min ago   (148+ words) Families are invited to put on their headphones and hit the dance floor at a silent disco. Part of Barrow Music Week, the event will be held at the Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness on Saturday, October 10. It is organised by…...

1+ day, 37+ min ago   (362+ words) A four-star hotel serving the 'gateway to the Lake District' is asking for offers in the region of £10million. Castle Green Hotel in Kendal is one of three Best Western businesses to be put on the market in the UK alongside…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (131+ words) The Furness and District tractor run has now raised more than £100,000 since it first started. The announcement was made after the latest edition of the run which saw 70 vehicles travel across the peninsula on Sunday, September 6. The money raised from…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (136+ words) Ulverston's Sir John Barrow Monument will be illuminated in purple this evening. The landmark overlooking the town will be lit purple to mark World Suicide Prevention Day. A spokesman for Ulverston Town Council said: “The Sir John Barrow Monument will…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (356+ words) Owners Supreme Escapes have assured the public it will remain a pub (Image: Google Maps) The owners of the highest pub in Cumbria are looking for new operators to run the much-loved spot. The Kirkstone Pass Inn is looking for…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (135+ words) Volunteers will be showcasing the dedicated work they put into preserving Barrow Park at an open day this month. The Barrow Park greenhouse, maintained by the Friends of Barrow Park, will be open to visitors on Saturday, September 26 between 11am and…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (236+ words) EastEnders star Lacey Turner is heading to the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom this autumn. In the 2026 series, Turner will be joined by the likes of Will Best, Dani Dyer, Dame Sarah Storey and Shaun Wright-Phillips, as they all take to…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (218+ words) Liverpool John Lennon Airport has been named among the UK's top-performing airports. The award comes from the latest annual survey by Which?, naming Liverpool a Recommended Provider for the fifth year running. Passengers gave the airport a customer score of…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (633+ words) Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge has recommended a Lake District beauty spot as a new study reveals UK diners are going the distance for good food. New research by Chase bank reveals that the average Brit is willing to travel 57 miles…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (420+ words) The restaurant group headed up by L’Enclume chef Simon Rogan has been named among the happiest places to work in the UK. Umbel Group – a restaurant portfolio which has venues in the UK, Malta, Thailand, and Hong Kong – is in…...