Lake District bus routes affected by icy conditions
A couple of bus routes have been effected. Due to the icy conditions on the roads, Stagecoach are currently unable to run their regular service. Cumbria Road Watch has been informed that the 554 ...
US prepares for former president Jimmy Carter’s funeral
Six days of funeral observances for Jimmy Carter are due to begin in Georgia, where the former US president died on December 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflect Mr Carter’s climb up the ...
Cold Weather Payments: Cumbrian households can claim benefit
People living in some Cumbrian postcodes are now eligible for a Cold Weather Payment after the latest freezing temperatures across the UK.
King ‘deeply saddened’ by death of royal nanny’s stepson in New Orleans attack
Police confirmed they were supporting the family of Edward Pettifer, 31, of Chelsea, who was killed in the attack in Bourbon Street.