Cockermouth2 days agoRoads to close for Tour of Britain WomenThe cycling race will set off through Cumbria on Wednesday.2 days ago8 Aug 2026Couple turning inherited farm into nature siteThe farm in Cockermouth is undergoing a 30-year project to boost wildlife there.8 Aug 20267 Aug 2026Street lights shot with 'air rifles or catapults'Dozens of lights in Cockermouth are damaged with the council claiming repair costs of about £8,000.7 Aug 202631 Jul 2026Failures at GP surgery likened to 'coach crash'Dr Simon Desert outlines a "serious failure of governance" at the Cockermouth surgery.31 Jul 202625 Jul 2026Improvements at special measures GP surgerySurgery bosses are due to speak before a health overview and scrutiny meeting in the coming days.25 Jul 202618 Jul 2026Cycle tour funding for community groupsCumberland Council is inviting funding applications for projects encouraging local participation.18 Jul 202614 Jul 2026Driver 'seriously injured' in six-vehicle crashA man was airlifted to hospital after a crash on the A66 between two coaches, a van and three cars.14 Jul 202610 Jul 2026'Amazing' Cumbria to be showcased by cycle tourRiders will start and end the first stage in Cockermouth, taking in Whitehaven, Maryport and Wigton.10 Jul 20268 Jul 2026Plan for 15 luxury lodges at motorsport team's HQThe lodges will provide short stay overnight accommodation for events at the Dovenby Estate.8 Jul 2026...
