Jon Colman ...Cumbrian athlete Tara Simpson-Sullivan has given her chances of competing at the Commonwealth Games a major boost ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... Advertisement ... The Cumbrian became British champion in 2021 and has a personal best of 69.94m ... .
Jon Colman. Wed, 11 February 2026 at 1.00 pm UTC·2 min read. Aspiring Cumbrian athletes are being invited to apply for funding from a major support programme ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... .
In a park keeper’s lodge in Barrow-in-Furness, Full of Noises has hosted the likes of JuliaHolter and Lonnie Holley – and is a model for why arts funding matters. Barrow-in-Furness sits on a windswept hook of Cumbrian coastline.
Barrow-in-Furness sits on a windswept hook of Cumbrian coastline. It’s an industrial town surrounded by the Irish sea on three sides, known for its 140-year history of submarine building ...View image in fullscreen ... Photograph. Dan McCarthy ... Photograph ... .
John Walsh. Wed, 4 February 2026 at 11.35 am UTC·3 min read. THE impact on darts since the arrival of LukeLittler on the scene has been phenomenal, especially among the younger generation ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... .
Andrew Cunningham. Tue, 3 February 2026 at 11.55 am UTC·1 min read. A childhood dream has come true for one rising athlete in Cumbria... Advertisement. Advertisement ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... "I';ll get the tricks tomorrow." ... Advertisement ... .
Fines for parents of children missing school have surged in a county from 140 to 3,812 in one year ...The government said fines "have a vital place in our system" and term-time absences can affect entire classes due to missed learning ... .
Andrew Cunningham. Fri, 30 January 2026 at 5.00 am UTC·1 min read. A Cumbrian underwater hockey team has made a splash at a recent tournament in Scotland... Advertisement. Advertisement ... The team held their own against top-seeded opponents (Image ... .
Wednesday 28 January, 2026 ... He said ... “Donations and fundraising by kind-hearted Cumbrians such as the Brownies mean older people won’t have to make the impossible choice of whether to heat their homes or put food on the table.” ... How to donate.