3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (220+ words) People are being urged to be vigilant as fake QR codes have been found in car parks in Carlisle. Cumberland Council issued an alert after stickers containing scam QR codes were found to have been placed in car parks across…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago  (328+ words) He is the greatest manager in Carlisle United's history " and the man who led the Blues to their most remarkable achievement. And the legacy of Alan Ashman was celebrated recently by the Carlisle United Heritage Group as they were visited…...

4+ hour, 22+ min ago  (403+ words) Oil prices have jumped again and stock markets faltered as investors were wary over a "fragile" ceasefire in Iran, despite following a relief rally in the US. The price of Brent crude oil was rising by about 3. 5% to 98 US dollars…...

10+ hour, 23+ min ago  (17+ words) Biggest shake-up in decades" to paternity leave unnoticed as dads can't afford leave'News & Star...

9+ hour, 58+ min ago  (504+ words) CONCERNS have been raised with MPs about the level of sewage discharges into Cumbrian waterways but the North West's water giant argues that it has delivered reductions in the incidents. Water companies like United Utilities (UU) are permitted to carry…...

8+ hour, 10+ min ago  (356+ words) A CARLISLE baker will mark the fifth anniversary of her business with the launch of a new converted trailer. From her early days baking for family and friends, Louise has grown from selling a few boxes of cakes each week…...

12+ hour, 56+ min ago  (85+ words) News & Star Delays on key Sellafield commuter route, RAC warns HEAVY congestion is being reported on the A595 to Sellafield this morning with considerable delays in travel times. RAC's traffic news map first reported the traffic congestion between Egremont Bypass and…...

14+ hour, 58+ min ago  (394+ words) THE Stag Inn at Low Crosby is celebrating after being named a finalist in the News & Star's 2026 Best Restaurant or Gastropub competition " less than two years after new owners took over the village pub. Husband-and-wife team Sarah and Daniel Grigg…...

10+ hour, 9+ min ago  (163+ words) LOWTHER Castle & Gardens near Penrith has urged visitors to help protect its developing gardens after damage to flower displays and rare plants. In a statement shared on social media, the estate said it had been "fantastic" to see the grounds…...

17+ hour, 6+ min ago  (64+ words) MILE Lane, near Penrith, is currently closed in both directions According to the AA, the closure is between the A66 and the B5288 and is due to ongoing fire service activity. Despite the closure, traffic in the area is reported to be…...