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Cumbria's Cranstons has won two prestigious industry awards. The firm picked up two gold awards at the Q Guild’s Smithfield...

Two men accused of possessing offensive weapons in a Penrith car park have elected to have their case heard in...

Emergency services are currently in the centre of Penrith - but there is no major incident. Instead, police, the fire...

An out of order lift has left an elderly woman effectively housebound for weeks on end and unable to leave...

Charity shop workers in Penrith are fed up with people dumping piles of “donations” on the pavement outside their premises,...

For the last three years we have been working quietly in the background to digitise the Cumberland & Westmorland Herald’s...

Two men who plotted to stage a fake robbery at a Penrith petrol station have been spared immediate prison.

A plan to build 53 new homes in Penrith has been lodged with Westmorland & Furness Council.

Police have released images of two men they would like to speak to after thefts from a Penrith supermarket.

Last week’s long awaited opening of Caldbeck’s Muddy Duck Cafe Bar would be enough to drive anyone quackers.