Cumbria
First new UK coal mine for 30 years in doubt

First new UK coal mine for 30 years in doubt
Cumbria council to review plans after opposition from climate change campaigners
10 Feb 2021
Remote Cumbrian town records UK’s highest coronavirus rate

Remote Cumbrian town records UK’s highest coronavirus rate
Barrow-in-Furness has recorded nearly four times more cases per capita than England average
13 May 2020
Calls to close UK zoo after 486 animals die in four years

Calls to close UK zoo after 486 animals die in four years
Campaigners urge councillors to refuse new licence for Cumbria attraction
1 Mar 2017
Pero the sheepdog makes 240-mile solo trip to former home

Pero the sheepdog makes 240-mile solo trip to former home
Four-year-old working dog makes journey from Cumbria to Aberystwyth after being sold to farmer
26 Apr 2016