Appleby

'M6 closure took thousands of cars past my home'

A farmer says traffic was passing "all day and all night" after drivers ignored a permit scheme.

The woman stopped an officer to ask for directions while smoking a cannabis joint, a court hears.

Ten years ago, massive floods struck Cumbria. What has the impact been?

Warnings are in place in parts of Ulverston and Keswick, as heavy rain is expected to continue.

The Environment Agency says the county was taken out of drought status on 29 October.

Dozens of roads across Cumbria are hit by surface water flooding after a spell of heavy rain.

Holme Farm Bridge has serious structural damage with pedestrians and vehicles banned from using it.

A council has closed a bridge in Appleby to pedestrians and vehicles.

Doug Poulley says he was left stranded during a journey and brought legal action against Northern.

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