Three prisoners held alongside the boy have claimed he was suffering from dysentery, which is widespread amongst the young Palestinian inmates.

The Cumbria Wildlife Trust has teamed up with the Dogs Trust to urge dog owners to keep their pets on leads during ground-nesting season.

The Old Time Sailors will be performing at Barrow Town Hall in May, promising a 'jolly old time' for those in the audience.

Put on by the Abbey Musical Society, 'The Show Must Go On' will be performed at Furness Academy on two dates in April.

A ‘HIGHLY regarded’ senior employee at BAE Systems unlawfully touched a woman’s bottom whilst she was alone at a bar in Barrow, a court heard.

It was announced last week that the branch on the A591 will be closing as the company looks for new premises in the region.

PLANS are in place to upgrade several fire stations across Cumbria after a report revealed many sites are ‘not equipped’ for the needs of ...

CHESTER Magistrates Court has spared a Romanian man from jail for his role in 'high-value thefts' in Wrexham, Cumbria and Cheshire.

Three people are dead and a further seven have been left injured in the wake of airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) confirmed on Tuesday.

Selangor chief minister Amirudin Shari said the fire department has quickly evacuated residents from nearby homes as a safety measure.