MYSTERY surrounds the closure of a hotel and restaurant in the Lake District. Rusland Pool Hotel near Newby Bridge is no longer accepting bookings, customers or guests. Visitors to the hotel’s website ...

An ‘awesome’ group of women really put their backs into it over the weekend, to realise their goal and break a world record.

Experts said they were ‘devastated’ by the findings, which also show 2024 was one of the worst years on record for ...

In a statement to the New York Times, his daughter Mercedes said the actor had died from pneumonia. Kilmer rose to fame in the 1986 hit film Top Gun alongside Tom Cruise. The actor would go on to play ...

In a statement to the New York Times, his daughter Mercedes confirmed the 65-year-old actor had died from pneumonia.

The disappearance of a Dorchester couple who failed to return home after spending time with family in Essex is “out of character,” police say. Dorset Police said John and Joan, both aged 76, were last ...

Friends of the Lake District, a landscape charity, has revealed its plans to develop Dam Mire Wood in Threlkeld, near Keswick. The charity took ownership of the original site in 2021 and has since ...

A famous astronomical clock has been sold for £23,000 at auction. The George II longcase clock, made in 1757 by Gandy of Cockermouth, was sold at Mitchells Antiques & Fine Art Sale to an international ...

A four-bedroom semi-detached house in the village of Scotby is on the market for £300,000. The property, marketed by BPK Estate Agents, has been extended to provide "excellent family accommodation" ...

The Independent’s front page on 2 April 2025 warns of a looming trade war as Trump imposes new tariffs, threatening 25,000 UK car industry jobs and a £1.1 trillion global impact. A volcanic eruption ...

Nearly £1 million in grant funding is being made available to groups and businesses in Cumberland. The UK government has allocated £930,000 of taxpayer funding to Cumberland Council through the UK ...

Sarah and Pip from Bedfordshire are hoping to bring a 'rickety' old barn back to life in the new Grand Designs.