The wait in Cumbria is now at 24 weeks for a test (Image: DVLA) A spokesperson for DVSA said: "The DVSA’s goal is to make booking a driving test easier and fairer for learner drivers, and we’re really ...

Held annually in Lowther Deer Park, just off the A66 near Penrith, Kendal Calling features a stellar line-up of major artists.

A SELLAFIELD worker who was caught drug driving in Carlisle following a tip off to the police will now lose his well-paid job.

Cumbria Police will launch a 15-week crackdown on the illegal use of e-bikes across the county on Monday (August 4).

It is hoped La Malouine will visit Maryport Harbour as part of the Taste of the Sea festival on August 9 and 10. The visit is weather and tide-dependent, but if all goes to plan, ...

James Maddison suffered a fresh injury setback, but Spurs have bolstered their midfield with the loan signing of Joao Palhinha from Bayern Munich.

Scots are being urged to stay indoors as Storm Floris approaches. Much of Scotland will be battered by heavy rain and winds of up to 85mph, the Met Office warned as it upgraded warnings to amber. The ...

A vaccine for gonorrhoea is now available at sexual health clinics in England as part of a world-first scheme. The vaccination programme is expected to save the NHS £7.9 million over the next decade ...

NEWS: Up to £18 billion car finance compensation likely to be paid out. Are you one of millions due £100s back (and what you need to do). Full video briefing. To make an initial complaint, the FCA ...

Airline Emirates has recorded a surge in bookings from affluent visitors to the UK, which it claimed is “driving forward economic growth” in the country. Bookings for first class seats on flights from ...

A report from KPMG has warned that traditional banks will need to overhaul and embrace AI as they face a squeeze on profits over the years ahead.

Weather warnings are coming into force with Storm Floris expected to cause severe travel disruption. A yellow warning for wind has been issued for northern parts of the UK from 6am on Monday to 6am on ...