Royal Portrush will host the 153rd Open Championship for only the third time in its history. Six years ago Irishman Shane Lowry made his major breakthrough, a popular winner once home favourite Rory ...

Royal Portrush hosts the Open Championship – the final major of the year – and there are a number of intriguing plot lines. Here the PA news agency looks at some of the players who are likely to be ...

Shane Lowry’s major championship dream came true on his home island when Royal Portrush last hosted the Open in 2019.

A wild swimmer from south Cumbria says new parking restrictions introduced by the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) are penalising locals who live just outside the boundary.

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Company have been informed by Electricity North West that there will be a planned power cut affecting Ravenglass station on Monday July 14. The station will be without ...

A Grade II listed farmhouse with a ‘peaceful’ position in the heart of the Lake District has joined the market for over one-and-a-half million pounds. This ‘delightful’ home is nestled in the village ...

A five-year plan to tackle domestic abuse has been set out. The Cumberland Domestic Abuse Strategy 2025-2030, launched by the Cumberland Community Safety Partnership, outlines a comprehensive approach ...

A SENIOR councillor has provided a detailed response outlining exactly what safeguarding measures are in place to protect children in the ...

Work has begun on a £2 million scheme to improve water quality. United Utilities is delivering the scheme across three sites in West Cumbria—Arlecdon, Deanscales, and Threapland. The project includes ...

The event took place at Lakeland Livery Yard, Dearham, on July 1, 2025, and was organised by Helen Haraldsen, a children's author and former teacher. Ms Haraldsen, who introduced ...

The Summer Reading Challenge 2025 is set to launch across libraries in the area. Starting on Saturday, July 12, children with a Cumberland Libraries membership can dive into the Story Garden-themed ...

Carlos Alcaraz’s title defence continues against Taylor Fritz while seven-time champion Novak Djokovic takes on world number one Jannik Sinner.