9+ hour, 37+ min ago  (13+ words) Cumbrian woman claims 'black leopard' stared at her through kitchen door'News & Star...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (776+ words) Storm Dave is expected to bring heavy snow and gale-force winds across northern parts of the UK on Saturday but temperatures could reach the mid-20s next week. Up to 30 centimetres of snow could fall, with the Met Office issuing a yellow…...

17+ hour, 14+ min ago  (43+ words) News and Star Events - Mishra Music: Kendal - Mishra and Deepa Shakthi'newsandstar.co.uk Find events in Carlisle and the surrounding areas using the News and Star local events calendar today. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses…...

9+ hour, 7+ min ago  (121+ words) RESIDENTS in parts of West Cumbria have bagged a generous prize in the People's Postcode Lottery. Those with a lottery ticket and a CA23 3BA postcode were awarded a "1,000 win in one of the fundraising lottery's daily prize draws. This postcode is…...

14+ hour, 37+ min ago  (385+ words) A RIDING centre near Penrith that helps children who struggle in mainstream education has been given a funding boost. Happy Hooves Riding Centre, owned and run by Alison Noble, has received an "1,800 grant from broadband provider Fibrus, through the Hyperfast…...

14+ hour, 37+ min ago  (387+ words) MEMBERS of a Cumbrian Women's Institute have been reaching new heights after completing a four'week climbing course. Santon Bridge Women's Institute (WI) was invited to undertake the climbing course by The Outdoor Partnership, making use of the facilities at Westlakes…...

14+ hour, 37+ min ago  (10+ words) Cockermouth road closure to continue until after Easter'News & Star...

9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (315+ words) THE date has been confirmed for this year's much-anticipated Stars In Their Eyes event at The Brickyard in Carlisle. The live music showcase, which sees local bands perform tributes to some of their favourite artists while raising funds for good…...

14+ hour, 37+ min ago  (536+ words) The News And Star published 13 death notices last week. Every week, the News And Star publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. Here are the most recent notices placed in the…...

10+ hour, 20+ min ago  (236+ words) A Labrador, who has watched all her pups go to new homes, is still looking for a loving new family. Meet two-year-old Tara, a "very affectionate" Labrador-German Shepherd cross, currently in the care of Morgan's Dog Rescue in Alston, Cumbria....