A BODY discovered in the Solway Firth during the search for a missing 74-year-old woman has been identified as Shona Campbell. Around 5.40pm yesterday (December 10), the body of a woman was found in ...

In 1965, the BBC spoke to haaf netters in Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, at a time when the salmon they caught was sold across the country, and the fishers were able to make a good living.

SOME tenant farmers in Cumbria are being notice to quit so landlords can release their land to either sell it, pay ...

An art trail is being held taking people on a tour of Cumbria's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The Around the Island Art Trail is a six-mile (10km) route around Bowness-on-Solway ...

Moonrise crossed Solway in no time at all. Tryfan planned to route north west after Maryport towards Kirkcudbright. With the wind changing direction and increasing to 25-30 knots she spent a night ...

A CUMBRIAN Labour MP spoke out in Parliament this week against the Chancellor's planned changes to inheritance tax.

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Newly elected representatives for the Westmorland and Furness Youth Parliament visited the Houses of Parliament.

He decided to set up the group due to his love of music and has already sparked some local interest. Mr Bainbridge said: "I've been interested in shanties and work songs for many years since the ...

Penrith and Solway MP, Markus Campbell-Savours told the ... “Farmers I speak to every week here in Cumbria are in increasingly worried for their future. “They were betrayed by the previous ...