Cockermouth23 Jan 2026Quarry cannot reopen due to great crested newtsThe Planning Inspectorate says work on the Lake District site would significantly impact the species.23 Jan 202620 Jan 2026Northern lights dazzle photographers in CumbriaYour pictures of the sky illuminated across the county including Keswick, Frizington and Whitehaven.20 Jan 20267 Jan 2026'I think I run for the feeling, the freedom'Sarah Perry had a record-breaking 2025 and this year she wants to go even further to push the limits.7 Jan 202614 Dec 2025Stories from Cumbria you may have missed this weekStories include a runner's 48-hour hill challenge and the happy ending to a search for a pub mascot.14 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Runner is sole finisher of 47,000ft hill challengeThe Hill challenge, the first time it has been held in five years, has a total assent of 47,000ft.10 Dec 20257 Dec 2025Memories of the night Storm Desmond caused chaosTen years ago, massive floods struck Cumbria. What has the impact been?7 Dec 20256 Dec 2025Your pictures: Bright winter sun through the cloudsOur BBC Weather Watchers share photos of north-east England and Cumbria enjoying the winter sun.6 Dec 202529 Nov 2025More light sensors planned to protect dark skiesThe meters take measurements every minute to monitor levels of light pollution.29 Nov 202526 Nov 2025Festive film shows 'spirit' of rallying townThe film is a good way to showcase and boost Cockermouth's businesses, filmmakers say.26 Nov 2025...
