Obituaries

Thomas Wannop Fawcett, who has died, aged 82, was born in May, 1942, at Little Blencowe Farm, the first son...

David Calway writes about the loss of his much-loved wife Zoe, who has died, aged 50.

An “animal mad” woman who was the driving force behind a charity set up to mainly re-home cats and kittens...

The Cumbrian haulage company T. R. Handley Ltd lost a successful businessman, family man and larger than life character with...

Eddie Thompson, a much-loved family man who spent his life in service of the railways, has died aged 89.

The Rev Timothy Thornton, formerly of The Old Cottage, Warcop, near Appleby, has died at the age of 88.

Retired policeman Joe Eland, of Penrith, has died, aged 89.

A man who was instrumental in preserving the Wainwright legacy for generations of fell walkers has died.

Appleby lost a woman who served the town’s grammar school with great dedication for almost half a century with the...

Peter Cresswell, who has died at the age of 92, was a true gentleman and a people person who was...