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Council Invites Public to Help Shap the Future of Wetheriggs Country Park
January 17, 2025
Fire Service Confirm Town Centre incident was due to Carbon Monoxide incident
January 17, 2025
Cumbria PFCC launches Neighbourhood Policing Pledge
January 17, 2025
Man in hospital as Police Seal Off Town Centre Due to Gas Leak
January 16, 2025
Plans Submitted to Create Pet and Equine Crematorium near Penrith
January 16, 2025
Penrith Based Chippies Scoop up the Awards
January 16, 2025
Councillors Vote to Approve Two 25 Chimney Stacks at Omega Plant
January 15, 2025
Road Blocked following Incident with HGV and Wide Load
January 15, 2025
West Coast Main Line Closed for Weekend Track Upgrades between Preston and Carlisle
January 14, 2025
Council changes has created more senior officers paid more than £100,000 each it has been claimed
January 14, 2025
Last few days to have your say – on Council Tax Increase Proposals
January 14, 2025
“this is going to get worse rather than better” - Neighbourhood Plan adoption overshadowed by national Planning Policy Upheaval
January 14, 2025
Inaugural Suicide Prevention Conference taking place in April at the Rheged
January 13, 2025
Council launches surveys to help shape future of library services
January 13, 2025
Appeal for missing 17-year-old from Penrith
January 12, 2025
Town Council Set to Approve £514,740 Council Tax Precept Demand from Penrith Households
January 12, 2025
Power cut hits 28 properties in Penrith
January 11, 2025
Multiple Roadworks to start around Penrith on Monday along with J40 slip road Closures
January 11, 2025
Town Councillors Claims over Workings as Consultants for Omega Go Up in Smoke
January 10, 2025
Network Rail give update as work starts ahead of the replacing Clifton railway bridge
January 10, 2025
Voreda House Eco Credentials Questioned over Generator Plans
January 10, 2025
Penrith Branch of Homecare Provider Wins Branch of the year Award
January 09, 2025
Cumbria on Fastrack to Devolution Deal and A Mayor.
January 09, 2025
Commissioner launches four-year strategy
January 08, 2025
Power Cut Impacting Omega Plant operations
January 08, 2025
Another councillor resigns from town council
January 08, 2025
A Group linked to Vandalism in Penrith last year have Today staged a protest outside Insurance Brokers
January 08, 2025
Council expand support to help people quit smoking
January 07, 2025
More than 200 drink and drug driving arrests in December
January 07, 2025
Two Councillors Reveal They Are Consultants to Omega as they Consider Planning Application
January 06, 2025
A66 to Remain Closed again Overnight
January 06, 2025
A66 to Remain Closed between Penrith and Scotch Corner until at least Midday
January 06, 2025
A66 to Remain Closed Overnight as Fresh Weather Warning Issued for more Snow and Ice
January 05, 2025
30 Year Old Male Arrested in Penrith for Drugs Offences
January 05, 2025
One Lane of M6 Southbound closed between J40 and J39 due to an accident
January 05, 2025
Police Advice Consider if your Journey is Absolutely Necessary
January 05, 2025
A66 to Close Overnight from 22:30 Due to Forecast Heavy Snow
January 04, 2025
Warning Issued over Dangers of Playing on Frozen Ponds
January 04, 2025
2025 Council Tax in Penrith: Forecast Bills Revealed – See What You’ll Pay
January 03, 2025
A Parish Council has Opposed Plans for a ‘wild animal reserve’ in Tebay
January 03, 2025
Amber Weather Warning Covering Cumbria for Heavy Snow Fall over Weekend
January 03, 2025
Pair from Penrith given five-year-ban from keeping animals
January 02, 2025
Council Leaders to Decide on Future of Cumbria Next Week
January 02, 2025
Fresh Yellow Weather Warning for Icy Conditions overnight ahead of Weekend of Heavy Snow
January 01, 2025
29 Properties in Penrith Starting 2025 Without Electricity after Yesterday’s Power Cut
January 01, 2025
New Year 2025 - Live Big Ben And London Fireworks
December 31, 2024
Missing Person Appeal for 15 Year Old missing from Penrith
December 31, 2024
Power cut hits 102 properties in Penrith
December 31, 2024
Northern Lights Could Light Up the New Years Eve Sky
December 31, 2024
Heavy Rain Causing Flooding and Difficult Driving Conditions
December 31, 2024
80mph Winds and Heavy Rain Causing Disruption to New Year Travel
December 31, 2024
HM The King’s New Year 2025 Honours Announced
December 30, 2024
18 Months of Lane Closures and Speed Restrictions on M6 South of Penrith starts in January
December 30, 2024
A66 Closed to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds
December 30, 2024
Yellow Weather Warning with Strong Winds and Snow set to blow in the New Year
December 29, 2024
Hospital Visiting Restrictions Due to Significant Outbreaks of Flu
December 29, 2024
M6 Northbound J38 to J39 Delays due to Vehicle Fire
December 28, 2024
Penrith Among Hotspots for Parking Fines as Over Half Million Pounds of Parking Fines issued
December 28, 2024
Plans to Split Penrith Boots Store Unit to Create Two Units in Angel Square
December 27, 2024
Avanti West Coast bids farewell to Super Voyager trains after 22 years service
December 27, 2024
Avanti West Coast issues travel advice ahead of New Year strike action
December 27, 2024
Objections to Tebay animal reserve plans
December 26, 2024
Missing Person Appeal - 16 Year Old Penrith Male
December 26, 2024
Over £3 million in unpaid council tax owed in Westmorland and Furness
December 26, 2024
A66 upgrade workers could be housed in caravans along route
December 26, 2024
87 Year Old Charged after Driving Wrong Way on M6
December 25, 2024
King Charles III Christmas 2024 message - 3pm
December 25, 2024
Midnight Mass from St Andrews Penrith - Live
December 24, 2024
Christmas Changes to Bin Collections and other council service
December 24, 2024
NORAD Santa Tracker is Live - find out where Santa is right now
December 24, 2024
Two Arrested after Penrith Knife Incident at Car Wash
December 24, 2024
Christmas Message from Cumbria’s Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner
December 24, 2024
Morrisons Give 10 Per Cent Off Entire Shop to More Card Customers After IT Issues
December 23, 2024
2024 Penrith Christmas Tree Competition Entries
December 23, 2024
Council Submits Planning Application Generator Compound for Voreda House
December 23, 2024
Commissioner asks public for their views on Fire & Rescue and Police budgets
December 22, 2024
UK Civil Aviation Authority gives Santa permission to enter UK airspace on Christmas Eve
December 21, 2024
Car Smashes into Closed A66 Snow Gates
December 21, 2024
School Children and Historians Commemorate the 279th Anniversary of the Last Battle on English Soil
December 21, 2024
A66 Closed to ALL vehicles in both directions due to strong winds throughout Saturday
December 21, 2024
Police and fire service advise people to understand the laws on e-scooters
December 20, 2024
Police Boot Another Bogus Charity Magazine Seller out of Town.
December 20, 2024
Mayor of Penrith Issues His Christmas Message
December 20, 2024
Weekend Weather Warning for Storm Force Winds to batter Cumbria for 38 hours
December 20, 2024
Cumbria Police urging people not to let crooks cash in on your Christmas
December 19, 2024
£25010.39 Donated to Children’s Cancer North Charity from Lights for Lucy Tractor Run.
December 19, 2024
Penrith’s Best Dressed Christmas Tree Competition - Still a few days left to enter
December 19, 2024
Court orders Unlicensed scrap collector to pay £2,323
December 18, 2024
Dozens of armed forces veterans came together at Council hosted festive gatherings
December 18, 2024
Government Forces Engaged in Battle South of Penrith - 279th Anniversary of Historic Battle
December 18, 2024
Double award recognition for Lakes Free Range Egg Company
December 17, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Youth Parliament visit the Houses of Parliament
December 17, 2024
Operation to target thefts from HGVs underway in Westmorland and Furness
December 17, 2024
Budget Consultation Launched by Council with 4.9% Council Tax Increase Proposed.
December 17, 2024
Family pay tribute to man who died in A6 collision
December 17, 2024
Homecare provider sponsors special music session for its clients and local schoolchildren
December 16, 2024
Penrith Golf Hub Celebrates Five Years of Success and Growth
December 15, 2024
Missing Person Appeal for teenager missing from Penrith
December 15, 2024
Police Warn Drivers ignoring road no entry signs to avoid A6 closure in Penrith
December 14, 2024
Government Cut Councillors from Planning Decisions to deliver thousands of new houses locally
December 14, 2024
Three Teens arrested following positive stop search in Penrith
December 13, 2024
Geminid Meteor Shower Set to Illuminate Night Sky Tonight and Over Weekend
December 13, 2024
Wanted this winter – public appeal launched for 12 wanted people across Cumbria
December 13, 2024
Councils Finance Director Announces Resignation as council set to launch budget consultation
December 13, 2024
Slow moving abnormal load travelling north on the M6 from J39 to Gretna Currently
December 13, 2024
Penrith MP under Parliamentary Investigation over financial register of interests
December 12, 2024
£12.4M Energy Efficiency Scheme for Cumbrian Homes Slashed to £6M, Cutting Support from 600 to 200 Households
December 12, 2024
Council want your help to design the best future for Penrith Castle Park
December 11, 2024
Households and businesses invited to link their CCTV and doorbell cameras for use by Cumbria Police
December 11, 2024
Scaws Tenants and Residents Association to disband after 30 years supporting the local community
December 11, 2024
20 council-funded bus services to hit the road next year
December 10, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Council set to rise council tax by 4.99 per cent.
December 10, 2024
Man charged following drugs warrant in Hackthorpe
December 09, 2024
Tractor Run in Memory of Lucy Raises Thousands for Children’s Cancer North Charity
December 08, 2024
Met Office Yellow Weather Warning Covering England and Wales Until 6pm Sunday
December 08, 2024
A66 Closed between Penrith and Scotch Corner to all traffic
December 07, 2024
Storm Darragh Live Updates
December 06, 2024
Libdem and Conservative MP’s Join Forces to Make Case for A66 Upgrade
December 06, 2024
Penrith’s Best Dressed Christmas Tree Competition - Is Your Tree the Best Dressed in Penrith?
December 06, 2024
Part of the A66 will close in both directions on Saturday due to Storm Darragh
December 06, 2024
Cumbria Local Resilience Forum Issues Update on Preparations for Storm Darragh
December 06, 2024
Calls Made for Westmorland and Furness Council to Investigate Penrith Referendum voting papers issues
December 06, 2024
Engineers preparing for Storm Darragh
December 06, 2024
Police make 23 arrests and seize £500,000 and weapons in county lines crackdown
December 06, 2024
Pop into Penrith, shop local, and support small businesses this Small Business Saturday
December 06, 2024
Pooley Bridge Car park, Information Centre and Public Toilet Plans Refused
December 05, 2024
Another Wide Load Heading to West Cumbria this weekend Via J40
December 05, 2024
Amber Warnings issued for parts of Cumbria as Storm Darragh named
December 05, 2024
Breakfast club to host advice session for veterans struggling financially
December 05, 2024
Penrith MP Would Vote Against Government Inheritance Tax Plans
December 04, 2024
New Yellow Weather Warnings issued ahead of four days of unsettled weather
December 04, 2024
Cumbria Economic Summit Hailed A Success
December 04, 2024
Virgin Media O2 adds Penrith O2 Store to National Databank Hub ahead of Christmas
December 04, 2024
Town Council Installs Two New Benches to Better Meet Community’s Needs
December 04, 2024
Fire Crews from Penrith and Air Ambulance Called out to Crash at Watermillock
December 03, 2024
Anti-submarine Warfare Aircraft spotted over Penrith on route to search Irish Sea
December 03, 2024
Christmas Comes Early with £1 million tax-free win for Luck Cumbria Premium Bonds holder
December 03, 2024
Neighbourhood Policing Teams celebrated their success at Annual Awards
December 03, 2024
Iconic M6 Lune Gorge bridges between Penrith and Kendal set for major facelift
December 03, 2024
Morrisons is introducing 'Tractor Tuesdays' 25% discount for farmers in all its Cafés
December 02, 2024
Businesses and residents are ‘heavily opposed’ to the idea of a mayor in Cumbria, according to a Cumbria MP
December 02, 2024
FREE parking In Penrith In Run up to Christmas
December 02, 2024
Vandalism Across Town Centre as plants and soil thrown across the pavements and Paddinton Statue
December 02, 2024
Lights For Lucy Festive tractor run through Penrith and local villages Today from 4pm
December 01, 2024
Police Warning over ‘fake’ Big Issue sellers in Penrith
December 01, 2024
Paddington had Thousands more Reasons Than Marmalade to Visit Penrith
November 30, 2024
Council Awards £35,000 Contract with Designs on Castle Park
November 30, 2024
Council Takes Enforcement Action over Unauthorised Works on Penrith Housing Development site.
November 30, 2024
Track the Lights For Lucy Festive tractor run through Penrith and local villages on Sunday
November 30, 2024
Penrith Schools Christmas Carol Concerts Returns For 2024
November 29, 2024
Over 350 Business Leaders to attend Cumbria Economic Summit
November 29, 2024
Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Gains Yes Vote Win on Very Low Turnout
November 29, 2024
New Urgent Treatment Centre planned for Cumberland Infirmary
November 28, 2024
Petition signed by 5876 in Penrith and Solway Constituency calling for fresh election will be debated in New Year
November 28, 2024
Voters In Penrith Have Just One Hour Left to Vote In Today’s Referendum
November 28, 2024
Councils agree to progress Cumbria devolution discussions with Government
November 28, 2024
Police Constable dismissed without notice following misconduct hearing
November 27, 2024
Center Parcs evacuated during ‘security incident‘ this evening
November 27, 2024
Penrith Decides - Residents to Vote on Neighbourhood Plan in Thursday’s Referendum
November 27, 2024
Dalemain Marmalade Festival turn 20 with a fantastic achievement!
November 27, 2024
Powercut hits over 6000 homes in and around Penrith
November 27, 2024
Penrith Councillor Celebrates Big Win at Cumbria in Bloom Awards for Barrow
November 27, 2024
Chair of BEEP Doctors steps down from role after 30 years
November 27, 2024
Police Appeal following fatal collision on the A6
November 27, 2024
Penrith Mountain Rescue Team Called Out to Rescue Injured Horse Rider
November 26, 2024
Neighbourhood Policing Teams continue to tackle ASB issues across the county
November 26, 2024
New Leaf Centre Officially Opens Its Doors with a Successful Open Day
November 25, 2024
Festive charity tractor run to pass through Penrith and local villages this Sunday
November 25, 2024
4699 people in Penrith and Solway have signed a petition calling for a General Election
November 25, 2024
Penrith Library closed following damage during Storm Bert
November 25, 2024
Another Shoplifting Gang Targets Penrith stealing over £500 worth of goods
November 24, 2024
Penrith Lions Roar Into Action with Annual Christmas Card Postal Service
November 24, 2024
A66 Closed to high sided and vulnerable vehicles in both directions due to strong winds
November 24, 2024
Met Office update Storm Bert Forecast and Warnings for Cumbria
November 23, 2024
Police Arrest Two Males Stealing Scrap Metal from Towns Industrial Estate
November 23, 2024
Penrith's Dog Beck Pub to Open on Christmas Day Chain Announces
November 23, 2024
A6 at Clifton passable with care after two vehicle crash
November 22, 2024
Storm Bert Live Updates
November 22, 2024
£40million Waste Disposal Budget Agreed by Councils
November 22, 2024
StormBert brings fresh yellow weather warnings this weekend for Cumbria
November 22, 2024
Police Warning over scam phone calls targeting Cumbria Households
November 22, 2024
Local Attractions Feature on Channel 5 as Susan Calman visits for a Grand Day Out
November 22, 2024
Mountain and Mine Rescue Teams Submit Planning Application for New £1.8m Penrith Rescue Hub
November 21, 2024
Another Yellow Weather Warning for Cumbria issued by Met Office
November 21, 2024
Mayor Cuts Ribbon to Open Agricultural Inn and Checks Bar is Ready to Serve Customers
November 20, 2024
Maple Grove Developments Acquires 19-Acre Junction 41 Site in Penrith for Major Development
November 20, 2024
Council welcomes £4 million for improving bus services
November 19, 2024
Police Called on Cold Callers using questionable sales techniques in Penrith
November 18, 2024
Power network operator encourages Extra Care sign ups
November 18, 2024
Town Councillors Updated on Mayday Plans
November 18, 2024
Overnight Closure of Junction 40 Slip Roads and M6 lane closures
November 18, 2024
Council to be handed new powers to revitalise High streets
November 18, 2024
Overnight Road Closures Penrith on the A6 and A686
November 17, 2024
Arctic blast to bring snow over the next 48hours across Cumbria
November 17, 2024
Love Your High Street Week 2024 celebrates and supports independent retailers
November 17, 2024
Wellies on for UK Farmers Public Urged to Support Farmers Protesting Labour’s Tax Hikes
November 16, 2024
Government Grant Paves Way for over 13,000 New Homes Locally
November 16, 2024
St Andrews Church on 2024 Historic England list of most at-risk buildings in the UK
November 16, 2024
Penrith is set to Sparkle for Christmas on Saturday
November 15, 2024
More Arrests After Further Shoplifting incidents in Penrith
November 15, 2024
Paddy Raises over £7 million on his 300 Mile Cycling Challenge on his little Raleigh Chopper
November 15, 2024
Paddy is on the final stretch of his 300 mile challenge for Children in Need
November 15, 2024
Paddy Completes Day 4 of his Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge for BBC Children
November 14, 2024
Police catch two young shoplifters in Penrith
November 14, 2024
Council opens polling district review Consultation
November 14, 2024
Paddy Sets out on Day 4 of his 300 mile Cycle Challenge for BBC Children in Need
November 14, 2024
Penrith Town Hall’s Christmas Tree Installed after Council initially refused permission
November 14, 2024
End of Day3 for Paddy the Day Penrith made Paddy feel like Royalty
November 13, 2024
Council Cancels Planning Meeting After it Claimed to Have No Applications to Consider
November 13, 2024
Day 3 Paddy's Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge for BBC Children in Need
November 13, 2024
Paddy Arrives in Kendal for an overnight Stay ahead of taking on Shap Summit as he heads for Penrith
November 12, 2024
New Home Delivery Service from Davidsons Garage Brings Groceries to Penrith Doorsteps
November 12, 2024
Day 2 of Paddy's Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge for BBC Children in Need
November 12, 2024
Help to shape future of your waste and recycling collections
November 12, 2024
Paddy Sets off on 300 mile Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge for BBC Children in Need.
November 11, 2024
The country will fall silent at 11am for Remembrance Day - We will remember them
November 11, 2024
Penrith’s Annual Remembrance Sunday Parade
November 10, 2024
Penrith civic Remembrance Day Service Live from St. Andrew's Church
November 10, 2024
Veterans Gather for Remembrance Sunday Breakfast in Penrith
November 10, 2024
Two Penrith Businesses in Running to Bring Home National Business Award
November 10, 2024
Penrith Mountain Rescue Team along with eleven other organisations search for lost walker
November 09, 2024
Business Steps in to Ensure Local Veterans Can Gather for Remembrance Sunday Breakfast
November 08, 2024
Paddy and Pudsey to Whizz through Town on Wednesday for Children in Need
November 08, 2024
Another Wide Load to Travel to West Cumbria Via J40 this weekend
November 08, 2024
Commissioner Supports Male Victims of Domestic Abuse Day
November 07, 2024
Council Facing £20 Million Deficit by End of Current Financial Year
November 07, 2024
Man Sentenced Following Police Chase of Stolen HGV Along M6 Near Penrith
November 07, 2024
New Chapter for Penrith Printing Firm following Management Buy Out
November 06, 2024
Council approves new Public Space Protection Orders including ban on overnight sleeping in laybys
November 06, 2024
Penrith Man Pleads Guilty to Providing Unlicensed Driving Tuition for Payment
November 05, 2024
Penrith Remembrance Day Parade and Service at St Andrews Church
November 05, 2024
Council Appoints Two New Cabinet Members as Councillor Plans Move to France
November 04, 2024
Penrith Young Farmers are Gearing Up For Bonfire and Fireworks Display.
November 04, 2024
Town Council installs new £5000 Speed Indicator Sign to help Reduce Speeding
November 04, 2024
Penrith Lions Install their Annual Christmas Gift to the Town
November 03, 2024
A66 to remain closed until Monday Morning
November 03, 2024
A66 To Remain Closed Until Midnight After Fuel Tanker Overturns
November 02, 2024
Voters Across Penrith Receive Referendum Papers ahead of vote on Town Plan
November 02, 2024
Another Abnormal Load on the M6 exiting at J40 onto the A66 this weekend
November 01, 2024
Busy Penrith Link Road Reopens after 10 Week Closure
November 01, 2024
Work to Add New Plinth on St Andrews War Memorial Completed
November 01, 2024
Two Youths Started Fire that could have Caused Explosion in Penrith
November 01, 2024
£8.5Million Voreda House Receives Valuation of Just £2.3million
October 31, 2024
Cumbria First Police Force in UK to Integrate New AI CCTV System
October 30, 2024
One of the counties MP's claims the budget has thrown ‘Cumbria’s farmers to the wolves’.
October 30, 2024
Man who imported drugs jailed for three years after M6 vehicle stop
October 30, 2024
Area needs more Housing a Councillor for Penrith has said
October 29, 2024
Man sentenced for thefts committed at Kendal Calling 2023 festival
October 29, 2024
Shoplifting Gang Targets Penrith Again as Two Arrested
October 29, 2024
Parking Penalties Boom as New Council Hits Drivers on Devonshire Street Hard
October 28, 2024
Evri-one’s fed up Ofcom reveals Britain’s least favourite delivery firms
October 28, 2024
Missing Person: Now found
October 27, 2024
Thousands Flocked to Enjoy the 2024 Winter Droving in Penrith
October 26, 2024
Penrith turns clocks back 400 years for the 2024 Winter Droving
October 26, 2024
Drivers encouraged to continue submitting footage as part of Operation Snap
October 25, 2024
High Court Reject A66 Legal Challenge
October 25, 2024
Gridlock on Towns roads as roads closed early for Droving
October 25, 2024
Grant Funding Delivers Improvements at Castletown Community Centre
October 25, 2024
Details of Road Closures in Penrith for Winter Droving on Saturday
October 25, 2024
Public Advised to keep Away from Hazardous Waste Dumped near M6 Junction
October 25, 2024
Eden Police Team Capture Two Shoplifters after A66 Chase
October 24, 2024
Free Support Available in Penrith if Mobile Network Upgrade causes TV Interference
October 24, 2024
Voters set to head to polls as Notice of Penrith Neighbourhood Plan Referendum published
October 24, 2024
Schools Invited to Experience Peak Adventure with Paddington
October 23, 2024
Frontline police equipped with life-saving antidote to help stop overdoses
October 23, 2024
Families pay tribute to four that died in M6 collision
October 22, 2024
‘Chronic’ lack of affordable housing in the district could see thousands of new houses built
October 22, 2024
Got a Tractor? Then Penrith Needs you to Help Spread Christmas Cheer and Make Penrith Sparkle This Christmas!
October 21, 2024
Police Investigating assault on A66 between Penrith and Keswick
October 21, 2024
Government issues rallying cry to the nation to help fix NHS
October 21, 2024
£370,000 grant confirmed to support major school decarbonisation study in Westmorland and Furness
October 20, 2024
Long Tailbacks on M6 Slow Moving Convoy Pushes North in Storm
October 20, 2024
Live Updates as Storm Ashley Batters the Region
October 20, 2024
Change in Chair at Eden Housing Association
October 19, 2024
Police appealing for information after digger stolen
October 19, 2024
Another Wide Load Heading North on Sunday on M6
October 19, 2024
Storm Ashley Set to Bring Strong Winds Across Cumbria on Sunday
October 19, 2024
Police Secure Full Closure Order on Castlegate Property
October 18, 2024
Penrith Chairty pay tribute to its CEO who passed away earlier this week
October 18, 2024
The Winter Droving is Just One Week Away But 2024 Could be the Last in Penrith
October 18, 2024
Council Issues Information on upcoming Penrith Neighbourhood Planning Referendum
October 18, 2024
Police Discover Five Kilograms of Cocaine in Car Stopped Near Junction 40
October 17, 2024
Penrith branch of homecare provider looking to expand even further
October 17, 2024
Conservative and Libdem Coalition Calls for PM to Get A66 Upgrade Rolling
October 17, 2024
Investigations remain ongoing into fatal collision on the M6 Northbound past Tebay Services
October 16, 2024
Emergency Road Closure Put in Place after Sewer Collapses
October 16, 2024
Yellow Weather Warning issued for Rain on Wednesday Afternoon
October 16, 2024
PassivHaus EnerPHit certification awarded to UK’s first retrofit office building
October 16, 2024
Police appeal for witnesses following Tuesday’s fatal collision on M6
October 16, 2024
New Traffic Lights to be Installed on A6 in Penrith for New Crossing
October 15, 2024
Power Cut after Damage to HighVoltage Cable Sets off All Burglar alarms on Housing Estate
October 15, 2024
First 100 days in office the verdicts in
October 14, 2024
M6 Delays Causing Congestion through Penrith
October 14, 2024
Councillors Vote Unanimously to Approve New Omega Tipping Shed.
October 13, 2024
Nuclear strike training to take place in skies over Cumbria
October 13, 2024
Tonight it’s a Comet Last seen in the sky 80,000 years ago
October 12, 2024
Things are getting Spooky at Penrith Golf Hub this Halloween
October 12, 2024
Council Approve Flusco Wood Caravan Park Expansion Three Years After Application First Submitted
October 11, 2024
Town Council Acts to Address Pedestrian Safety Concerns in Little Dockray
October 11, 2024
Delays on M6 and A66
October 11, 2024
Northern Lights Set to Put on a Show Overnight
October 10, 2024
It’s that time of year Penrith Gears Up for Christmas 2024
October 10, 2024
Everyone’s favourite bear has taken a seat in Penrith as part of Paddington Visits
October 10, 2024
National award for Inspector who is driven to make Cumbria’s roads safer for all
October 10, 2024
Everyone is bearing up ready for the arrival of Paddington in Penrith today
October 10, 2024
Paddington Bears Statues Start to be unveiled across the UK
October 09, 2024
Police Crackdown on Penrith anti-social hotspot as part of Operation Enhance
October 09, 2024
Council Says large parts of Penrith Housing Development Will Not Be Allowed Windows that Open
October 09, 2024
Battle Lines Drawn as Council Deny Business a Vote on Plan for Town
October 08, 2024
Major Disruption To Rail Journeys Throughout Cumbria
October 08, 2024
Handyperson scheme rolled out by Westmorland and Furness Council
October 08, 2024
Former police officer's actions amounted to gross misconduct
October 07, 2024
Junction 39 of the M6 closed until Friday for Resurfacing Work
October 07, 2024
Police warn businesses of fake £20 notes in Penrith.
October 07, 2024
Penrith Voters will be asked to vote in Neighbourhood Plan Referendum in November
October 06, 2024
Parents of Jay Cartmell who died following a firearm’s incident at Warcop pay tribute to ‘loving, kind’ son
October 06, 2024
Penrith Castle Comes to Life in Virtual Reconstruction as Town Hosts International Medieval Castles Conference
October 05, 2024
Service of Celebration marks 50th Anniversary of Cumbria
October 05, 2024
Council announces new Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy
October 04, 2024
Penrith Group Ask Secretary of State to Step in to protect future of Penrith Town Hall
October 04, 2024
Police seize e scooter in Penrith after reports of road safety concerns
October 04, 2024
Police Arrest Two Males on a Shoplifting Spree in Penrith
October 03, 2024
Japanese Government bestow The Order of the Rising Sun on founder of Dalemain World Marmalade Awards and Festival
October 03, 2024
Center’s little helpers required as holiday village launches Christmas recruitment drive
October 03, 2024
Man Banned by Court from Entering Penrith Supermarket for Two Years
October 03, 2024
Winter Droving 2024 Title Sponsor Looking forward to a spectacular event
October 02, 2024
First sightings of baby beavers born in North Cumbria at Lowther Estate
October 02, 2024
Cumbria County Golf team ranked third in England following success at National Finals
October 01, 2024
Shap Barn Fire Reveals large cannabis farm operation
October 01, 2024
Atkinson Building Contractors named regional winners in the British Chamber Awards
September 30, 2024
Penrith fire crews worked through the Night to extinguish a Barn Fire near Shap
September 30, 2024
Eight year old boy killed in firearms incident near Warcop named
September 30, 2024
Busy weekend for Penrith Mountain rescue volunteers rescuing Walkers and Dogs
September 30, 2024
Police have Released on Bail Man arrested over Death of a Child in Firearms Incident
September 29, 2024
Cumbria Charity Convoy Weekend Raises Thousands for Three Charities
September 29, 2024
Police are investigating following the death of an eight-year-old boy.
September 29, 2024
Child Shot in firearm incident on Warcop farm
September 28, 2024
Town council scrap controversial Low-Emission Zones from Environment Plan after public consultation
September 28, 2024
Community Radio Volunteers kick off a live 24hr Weekend Fundraiser today at noon
September 28, 2024
Could You Help Change a Child’s Life by Adopting through ‘Early Permanence’
September 27, 2024
Another Huge Transformer Heads North along the M6 this Weekend
September 27, 2024
Councillors approve motion condemning removal of winter fuel payments
September 27, 2024
Penrith Cinema Boss Calls it a Day - But Films will still Roll
September 27, 2024
Robbie Dee Signs Off As Greatest Hits Radio local show for Cumbria Ends
September 26, 2024
Penrith Mountain Rescue Called Out to Rescue Walker Suffering Medical Emergency Near Shap
September 26, 2024
Heavy Rain Brings localised flooding to roads in Penrith
September 26, 2024
Cumbria councils start the process that could see a Mayor for Cumbria and Devolution
September 26, 2024
Penrith Leads the way with First departure for New Morrisons Farm Tours
September 25, 2024
Penrith Petrol prices hit three year low
September 25, 2024
Happy Cumberland Day - Cumberland Flag flown in Penrith for Cumberland Day
September 24, 2024
Ombudsman orders council to pay more compensation to a family after it missed previous deadline
September 24, 2024
Penrith Mountain Rescue Team Called Out to Rescue Walker and Her Dog
September 24, 2024
M6 Northbound Closures Ovenight with message to slow down along A6
September 23, 2024
200 litres of red diesel stolen from a tractor in Penrith area
September 23, 2024
Council Set to Approve List of Surplus Land and Buildings in and around Penrith
September 23, 2024
Councillors Asked to Condemn government plans to remove Winter Fuel Payment from pensioners
September 22, 2024
Smarten Up on Fashion Choices Councillors To Be Told
September 22, 2024
‘Penrith Plagued for many years by Penrith Pong’ - Penrith MP Makes Maiden Speech to Parliament
September 21, 2024
450-tonne electricity transformer to be moved North on M6 on Saturday
September 20, 2024
Police investigating door-to-door callers in Penrith and other Eden communities
September 20, 2024
Council to host free forum event in Penrith for local landlords
September 19, 2024
Former Penrith AFC player selected for England, Fire services football team
September 18, 2024
M6 Northbound Overnight Closures Next Week
September 18, 2024
Town Council Wards likely to changed as part of Unitary Council Review
September 18, 2024
Penrith Properties Facing Water Supply Issues
September 17, 2024
Three-month closure order secured by Police for Penrith property
September 17, 2024
Police appeal for witnesses following fatal collision on M6
September 17, 2024
Northern Lights Forecast for Monday Night.
September 16, 2024
Penrith Business Damaged overnight as Shop Window Smashed
September 16, 2024
Paddington Bear is Coming to Penrith in October
September 16, 2024
Empty Penrith Town Centre Building to Provide Housing
September 16, 2024
M6 reopening following Saturday Night collision
September 15, 2024
M6 to remain closed for most of the day north between 41 and 43
September 15, 2024
M6 North of Penrith Closed in Both Directions Due to Incident
September 14, 2024
Electoral Commission Reveal Voters in Penrith and Solway Stopped from Voting Due To ID
September 14, 2024
Auditors find Town Council Holding Excessive Reserves of Public Money
September 13, 2024
Cumbria Police Officers on hotspot patrols in Penrith as part of Operation Enhance
September 13, 2024
Northern Lights Forecast to Light Up the Night Sky tonight
September 12, 2024
Great North Run participants raise thousands of pounds for BEEP Doctors
September 11, 2024
Council Restrictions Prevent Charity Convoy Passing Through Penrith on Saturday
September 11, 2024
Penrith MP Votes in Support of Government Over Winter Fuel Payment Cuts
September 10, 2024
The 2024 Ride Across Britain cycle event will pass through Penrith on Wednesday
September 10, 2024
Penrith Candle Light Event taking place as part of World Suicide Prevention Day
September 10, 2024
Police investigation into £400 Penrith shoplifting incident
September 10, 2024
Plans Submitted for Extension of Tebay Motorway Services
September 09, 2024
Homecare provider teams up with husband of client to sell hand-crafted key fobs to raise cash for air ambulance
September 09, 2024
Cumbria Charity Convoy and Gathering Returns for a Weekend of Family Fun and Entertainment
September 08, 2024
Pub Chain Submits Application to Reopen Penrith Pub
September 08, 2024
Penrith Labelled Third Most Dangerous Small Town in Cumbria
September 07, 2024
Penrith And Solway MP Quits Councillor Role
September 07, 2024
Penrith Residents Rally Behind Plans for New Pump Track
September 06, 2024
Protest Calling for Councillors Resignations to take place outside Voreda House on Saturday
September 06, 2024
Adult urgent care in Cumbria to split between Cumberland and Westmorland & Furness by March 2025
September 06, 2024
Council Joint Executive Scrutiny Committee Updated on Lep Replacement
September 06, 2024
Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service Donates Fire Engine to Malawi
September 05, 2024
Penrith Golf Hub Junior Golf Event Huge Hit with Budding Young Golfers
September 05, 2024
Cumbria Devolution and Mayor on cards as Council Leader joins Mayors from across the North in York
September 04, 2024
Police issue Closure Notice on Penrith Property
September 04, 2024
Carpet’s Contaminated by Sewage, Toilets Broken, New Lift Broken Voreda House Flush with Problems
September 04, 2024
Tim Farron asks Prime Minister to commit to A66 upgrade
September 04, 2024
Consultation launches on ‘community-backed’ 20mph proposals
September 04, 2024
Serious violence and disorder has ‘fallen off a cliff’ in areas targeted Operation Enhance, police chief claims
September 03, 2024
German Firm Acquires Cumbria Catering Supplier
September 03, 2024
Join Healthwatch Westmorland and Furness BIG conversation about women's health
September 02, 2024
Council's third Compost Demonstration Site near Penrith set to open this week
September 02, 2024
Yellow Weather Warning for Frequent Lightning extended to Cumbria
September 01, 2024
Crowds Greeted by Welliphant Firefighter Sam and the team at Penrith Fire Station
August 31, 2024
Call for Former Eden Council Leader to resign from public office over Voreda House Revelations.
August 31, 2024
Today Penrith Fire Station are holidng and open day in support of The Firefighters Charity
August 31, 2024
Action Packed American Style Wrestling Returns to Penrith Tonight
August 31, 2024
Catalogue of Coverup and Failure by Eden Council Administration over Voreda House Report Reveals
August 30, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Council Cabinet Member announces her retirement.
August 30, 2024
Controversial Pooley Bridge car park extension set for planning Approval
August 30, 2024
Celebration as The Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria presents British Empire Medal at Penrith event
August 30, 2024
Commissioner gives his support for Caitlin’s Campaign
August 29, 2024
Environment Agency investigating Odour sources other than Omega Proteins following spike in complaints
August 29, 2024
Council failure to empty Penrith recycling bins in a timely manner was factor in removal request
August 28, 2024
Consultation launched on review of local election boundaries in Westmorland and Furness
August 27, 2024
Penrith Fire Station fundraising open day this Saturday in support of The Firefighters Charity
August 27, 2024
Penrith Group asks Could a Pump Track be a beneficial asset for the Town?
August 26, 2024
Plans in The Works for Penrith Shoe Shop to soon be Strolling into Devonshire Street
August 26, 2024
Action Packed American Style Wrestling Returns to Penrith Next Saturday
August 25, 2024
Vintage Tractor Run heading through Penrith as part of Charity Fund Raising Event
August 25, 2024
Penrith Blooms in Amazing Sea of Colours But No in Bloom for Town
August 24, 2024
Before the Back to School Fun how about a Free Morning of Junior Golf Coaching and Games
August 24, 2024
Young people's travel grant for education and training launched
August 23, 2024
Newton Rigg Ltd went into Liquidation with Thousands In Outstanding Debts Owed to Creditors
August 23, 2024
Amnesty for 'zombie knives' and machetes in Cumbria following new legislation
August 22, 2024
Yellow Weather Warning for 75mph Winds on Friday as Storm Lilian Named
August 22, 2024
Yellow Weather Warning of Strong Winds Overnight
August 21, 2024
Total Gridlock across Penrith following HGV Fire on M6
August 21, 2024
Council Reveal Statutory Charges Paid by Towns Two Key Events
August 20, 2024
Council Officers Considering Plans Submitted to Build 89 Houses on Land to the North of Penrith
August 20, 2024
Renewed Call to Build a Penrith Bypass as Figures Reveal 14,000 Vehicles a Day using One Road in Town
August 19, 2024
Penrith household recycling site to close
August 19, 2024
Classic vehicles on show at Dalemain for Cumbria Classic and Motorsport Show
August 18, 2024
Conservative Leadership Candidate Brings Campaign to Penrith
August 17, 2024
Work to Repair Burst Water Mains Causing Traffic Congestion in Penrith
August 17, 2024
Cumbria PFCC Reflects on His First 100 Days in the Role
August 16, 2024
Wannasee Festival postponed
August 16, 2024
Penrith Police HQ ‘Not Fit for Purpose’ as Commissioner hints at New West Cumbria Hub and £40 million HQ
August 15, 2024
4 Eden need your help on Friday to Spot Three Escaped Minions
August 15, 2024
Residents Vent Anger Over Lack of Maintenance Around Town Hall
August 15, 2024
Only 5711 People Voted on Election Day in Penrith
August 14, 2024
Plans Approved to Create Contemporary Hotel in Former Student Accommodation at Newton Rigg
August 14, 2024
Penrith Ranked Number one destination for ‘staycationing’ by Train
August 13, 2024
M6 Northbound Overnight Closure between Shap and Penrith
August 13, 2024
Meteor Shower and Northern Lights to Light Up Night Skies Again Tonight
August 12, 2024
Amazing Community Participation with 6339 Votes Cast in the 2024 Penrith Scarecrow Festival
August 12, 2024
Eden Neighbourhood Policing Team open Devonshire Arcade community drop-in centre
August 12, 2024
24 Year Old Vietnamese national Sentenced for Penrith Drugs Farm
August 12, 2024
Busy Penrith Link Road Closed Until November
August 11, 2024
Yellow Weather Warning for Thunder and Rain on Monday Following Sunny Weekend
August 11, 2024
Your Photos and Videos of Red Arrows over Penrith
August 11, 2024
Perseid Meteor Shower and Northern Lights to Light Up Night Skies Over the Weekend
August 10, 2024
Police Put Two Dispersal Orders in Place for Cumbria on Saturday
August 09, 2024
Twelve-year sentence for violent assault on partner during Penrith Holiday
August 09, 2024
Penrith's Air Woes Multiply as Odour issues joined by Wood Dust Complaints
August 08, 2024
Final Service for Head Chef and His Brigade at George and Dragon as Staff told of Plans to Sell
August 08, 2024
Red Arrows set to fly past Penrith this Saturday
August 08, 2024
Penrith Teenager among Six arrested during police operation in Carlisle
August 07, 2024
Penrith Fire Crews Called out to Tractor Fire on Mile Lane
August 06, 2024
Family hope tragic loss will remind people of dangers of using a mobile phone whilst driving
August 06, 2024
Cumbria Police thank partners after a successful Kendal Calling 2024 festival
August 05, 2024
Police investigation into Penrith shoplifting incident
August 05, 2024
Female Arrested After Failing Road Side Drug Test on A6 near Kendal Calling Festival
August 04, 2024
Cumbrian suicide prevention charity Providing Suicide Alertness training to Hairdressers, Beauticians, Barbers and Tattooists
August 04, 2024
Town Strewn with litter after wildlife rampage
August 03, 2024
Plans to move wide load at 12mph Northbound on M6 postponed
August 03, 2024
Five kilos of cocaine seized on M6 near Penrith
August 03, 2024
Ofcom Reveal One Company in Running for Carlisle and Penrith Digital Radio Licence
August 02, 2024
Appeal lodged with government planning inspector over refusal of plans to build a new home
August 02, 2024
Drivers advised to plan journeys ahead of M6 12mph wide load movement on Saturday
August 02, 2024
Penrith Fire Crews Mobilised to Kendal Calling for Training Exercise
August 02, 2024
Number of Homes Built Locally Could Double Under Changes to the Planning System
August 01, 2024
Pot Place put up For Sale as Owners Plan to Retire
August 01, 2024
Police Update on Increased Police Presence in Castletown
August 01, 2024
Cumbria’s two councils planning for devolution
July 31, 2024
Delays and Congestion expected around Penrith as Crowds Head for Kendal Calling
July 31, 2024
Council marks Love Parks Week as Penrith’s Castle Park wins Green Flag Award
July 31, 2024
Council offering tennis coaching sessions over summer at Penrith Castle Park
July 30, 2024
Cumbria Police working to ensure festival goers enjoy Kendal Calling safely
July 30, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Council spent more than £1 million making staff redundant
July 29, 2024
A66 escapes today’s Chancellors Chop but faces wider Transport Review and Legal Challenge
July 29, 2024
A66 Upgrade Heading for Chancellors £20billon Pound Chopping Block
July 29, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Council to hand over a cash payment of over £1 million to Cumberland Council
July 28, 2024
Town Council Blows Grants Budget after Handing out almost £20,000 in Grants Since April
July 27, 2024
Cumbria’s Police Fire and Crime Commissioner Overspends by Thousands of Pounds
July 27, 2024
Council maintained schools spent over £2 million on temporary staff in the last financial year
July 26, 2024
Substantial Delays Around Penrith This Afternoon
July 26, 2024
596 Penrith Properties to lose power on Friday due to planned work by Electricity North West
July 26, 2024
A Decade on from what was called a ‘historic decision’ for Penrith
July 25, 2024
Your 2024 Penrith Scarecrow Trail Map
July 25, 2024
Council agrees further £16,000 funding to boost community transport solutions in Eden
July 25, 2024
Council Accused of Committing a Criminal Act over Works at CastlePark
July 24, 2024
Penrith council depot burgled overnight
July 24, 2024
Accountants Looking to Grows its Penrith Team with Key Appointments
July 24, 2024
Penrith MP Votes Against Scrapping Two Child Benefit Cap While Still Entitled To Both Pay as Councillor and MP
July 23, 2024
Council Accused of Sick Note Excuses Over Financial Transparency Failures
July 22, 2024
Council investigating potential breaches of planning at Penrith construction site
July 22, 2024
CastlePark performance putting a Penrith twist on Red Riding Hood
July 21, 2024
Extra 2 days due to Fridays IT Glitch to get your entries in for the Penrith Scarecrow Competition
July 20, 2024
Commissioner Welcomes Crime decreases in Cumbria
July 20, 2024
Traffic Stopped on M6 for Air Ambulance to Land
July 20, 2024
Penrith Show 2024 set to welcome the crowds on Saturday
July 19, 2024
Cumbria officer wins prestigious control room award
July 19, 2024
Former Town Councillor Calling for Review of Public Transport in the Town
July 19, 2024
Healthcare Services Across Cumbria Hit by Global IT Issues
July 19, 2024
Penrith GP Practice Asks People to only Contact them if Urgent Due to Computer Issues
July 19, 2024
Penrith performers find their Global Grooves at Kendal Calling
July 18, 2024
Only 2 days left to get your entries in for the Penrith Scarecrow Competition
July 18, 2024
Cumbria.Digital Submits DAB Multiplex Application to Ofcom
July 17, 2024
Council Leaders agree approach to supporting and working with communities
July 17, 2024
Council Leaders Approve £1.701 Million Bus Service Improvements Including Services around Penrith
July 16, 2024
Council Leadership Decamp to Sedbergh for Cabinet Meeting
July 16, 2024
"It Will Be Mayday But Not As We Know It" as Town Council Agree to Take Over Mayday
July 15, 2024
Police and Fire Crews Intercept Youths in Burrowgate Rooftop Anti Social Incident
July 15, 2024
Town council set to approve new £5,000 Town Logo Design
July 15, 2024
Two arrested as part of Eden burglary investigation
July 15, 2024
Towns Industrial Estates Add Lasers to Arsenal in Ongoing Battle with Birds
July 14, 2024
Council launch consultation asking for residents’ input for new Public Space Protection Order
July 14, 2024
Police Stop Over limit Disqualified Driver on A6 Near Clifton and Find Cocaine in Vehicle
July 13, 2024
Family show about ice cream and friendship comes to Penrith
July 13, 2024
Cross border working sees stolen quadbikes recovered
July 13, 2024
Council Rated Good by Ofsted for Children’s Services
July 12, 2024
£100,000 Decline in Penrith Pay and Display Carpark Usage over Last Year
July 12, 2024
Man arrested in Penrith Town Centre Drugs Raid to Appear Court Today
July 12, 2024
Something for the Kids this Summer Penrith Golf Hubs Junior Summer Golf Camps
July 11, 2024
Car Smashes into Parked Vehicle in Penrith
July 11, 2024
Councillor Vote Unanimously to Award Themselves Backdated Pay Rise
July 11, 2024
Drugs Raid in Penrith leads to arrest for Half a Million Drugs Farm
July 11, 2024
Police Early Morning Drugs Raid on Penrith Business
July 11, 2024
Penrith’s Former and New MP’s Both Swear Oath to Take Seat in Parliament
July 10, 2024
Toilets backing up, Lift Turns into indoor Water feature at the £8.3m Voreda House
July 10, 2024
Council approve plans for housing development to build 194 houses in Penrith
July 10, 2024
Over £1.5 million of government funding is set to be used to improve bus services in Cumbria
July 10, 2024
Rally Competitor Passes Away While Taking Part in a Car Rally Near Penrith
July 09, 2024
Town Council to Consider Taking over Penrith Mayday Event
July 09, 2024
Police Appealing for Witnesses to Penrith Assault
July 09, 2024
Newton Rigg Ltd have announced it has ceased trading
July 08, 2024
Police investigating a burglary appeal for help of motorists on A66
July 08, 2024
Not long left to get your entries in for the Penrith Scarecrow Competition
July 07, 2024
Council Invite everyone to join the conversation on new local plan
July 07, 2024
128th Skelton Show delivers something for everyone including Sunny Weather
July 06, 2024
Two Penrith Businesses among Sixty eight companies receiving a share of over £771,000
July 06, 2024
It’s Show Time for Skelton Show 2024
July 05, 2024
Meals on Wheels rolls into Town with Support of Town Council
July 05, 2024
Some of Your Questions about Voreda House Answered by the Council
July 05, 2024
Council Refute Claims Over Funding Made By Winter Droving Organisers
July 05, 2024
Former Penrith Conservative MP wins Seat as Labour Sweeps Conservatives from Cumbria
July 05, 2024
Markus Campbell-Savours - Labour Elected as MP for Penrith and Solway
July 05, 2024
Candidates Start to Arrive as Counting Gets Underway
July 04, 2024
Voting in the 2024 General Election has Just Finished as Polling Stations Close
July 04, 2024
Council to Ask Parliamentary Body Not to Change Number of Councillors in Review
July 04, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Councillors will Next Week Vote To Increase Their Own Allowances
July 03, 2024
The Eight Penrith and Solway Candidates Hoping to be elected as the areas MP
July 03, 2024
Business trailblazers revealed at Cumbria Tourism Awards
July 03, 2024
Council Not Aware of Any Delays with Postal Votes as Government Launch Urgent Investigation
July 03, 2024
Politicians from across Cumbria Hope they Have the Answers Voters Want to Hear
July 02, 2024
Plans of 194 Houses in Penrith Back Before Planning Committee for Third Time
July 02, 2024
Police Get Court Order to Ban Anyone including tenants entering Penrith House
July 02, 2024
Skelton Show Set to Score Another Winning Show on Saturday
July 01, 2024
A66 Westbound from Scotch Corner Overnight Closures Begin
July 01, 2024
Police Issue Closure Notice on Penrith Residential Property
July 01, 2024
Penrith Station Turns Pages into Ten Thousand Pounds for Penrith Mountain Rescue
June 30, 2024
Cumbria LGBT youth charity extends outreach sessions to Penrith
June 30, 2024
Postal vote chaos threatens Thursday’s Election
June 30, 2024
Public Kept in Dark as Council Misses Accounts Publication Deadline
June 29, 2024
Only 3 weeks left to get your entries in for the Penrith Scarecrow Competition
June 28, 2024
Three Arrested on Suspicion of Arson after Van Fire on Penrith Housing Estate
June 27, 2024
Candidates Described by some Voters at Penrith Hustings as Underwhelming
June 27, 2024
Conservative Candidate Claims He was not invited to QEGS Hustings in Penrith.
June 27, 2024
Cry for Eden Family 24 Charity Run gets underway on Friday
June 27, 2024
Keep 999 and A&E for life-threatening conditions during strike, says NHS
June 26, 2024
Council Invites residents to drop-in and share views on residential services for adults
June 26, 2024
Labour Trio visit Penrith and Solway Constituency to support Campaign
June 26, 2024
Town Mayor to Stand in for Green Party at Hustings Only Three Other Candidates will Attend
June 25, 2024
Future of the Winter Droving uncertain as organisers launch crowd funder
June 25, 2024
Two Arrested in Penrith over Dog Welfare Concerns
June 25, 2024
Police are investigating a fatal collision that happened Monday Night on A592
June 25, 2024
Police investigate Penrith Robbery
June 24, 2024
Penrith’s Community Radio Station Eden FM Celebrates 10 Years on Air
June 23, 2024
Meet the Candidates Hoping to become MP for the Westmorland and Lonsdale Constituency
June 23, 2024
Major Engineering Work Planned at Clifton to Replace WestCoast Mainline Bridge Over M6
June 22, 2024
Councillors Demand to know True Cost of Splitting Services.
June 22, 2024
Power cut hits 559 properties in Penrith
June 21, 2024
Councillors accused of ignoring Penrith residents over planning applications
June 20, 2024
Animal Charity open Second Charity Shop in Penrith
June 20, 2024
Man in 40’s arrested in Penrith for intent to supply Class B drugs
June 19, 2024
10 Days left to have your say on Town Councils Draft Environment Strategy and Plan
June 19, 2024
Armed MOD Police Escort Nuclear Convoy on its journey past Penrith
June 19, 2024
Yellow weather warning for Thunderstorm issued for Today by Met Office
June 18, 2024
Man arrested in Clifton on suspicion of immigration offences
June 18, 2024
Millions still not registered to vote in General Election hours before deadline
June 18, 2024
Cumbria schools to come together to participate in Multi-Sport Festival
June 17, 2024
4 weeks left to get your entries in for the 2024 Penrith Scarecrow Competition
June 17, 2024
Controversial £8.3 million Voreda House Opens its Door to the Public
June 17, 2024
Two Month Road Closure Planned for Busy Penrith Link Road and Walking Route
June 16, 2024
Met Office Issue Yellow Weather Warning for Slow Moving Thunderstorms Across Cumbria
June 15, 2024
Cumbria change-makers and innovators recognised in HM The King's Birthday 2024 Honours list
June 14, 2024
Chef Hopes Enough ‘Kneady’ Folk Will Help Fund Plans to Open New Dining Spot In Penrith
June 14, 2024
Doors set to Close for Final Time on Penrith Town Hall as Centre of Local Government
June 14, 2024
Police and Environmental Health concerns over 2024 Shap Beer Festival Licence
June 14, 2024
Two Months of Overnight Closures and Daytime Speed restrictions on A66 over Summer
June 14, 2024
Council's new customer-focussed Voreda House opens its doors
June 13, 2024
Fibrus grassroots sports fund helps young Penrith golfers tee off
June 13, 2024
Council approve plans for heat network to connect three sites West of Penrith
June 12, 2024
Police reveal help for those experiencing domestic abuse ahead of Euro 2024
June 12, 2024
Cumbria.Digital to Apply for Ofcom Licence to Launch New DAB Radio Platform for Carlisle and Penrith
June 11, 2024
Penrith Beer Festival is set to brewing up a storm this weekend
June 11, 2024
Two Fire Engines from Penrith Respond to M6 Van Fire
June 10, 2024
Police appeal after teenager suffers injury in Appleby in early hours of Sunday morning
June 10, 2024
Council reveals rodent infestation visits to domestic properties made in first year
June 10, 2024
General Election Causes Council To Cancel Meeting
June 10, 2024
Penrith station ranked among 5 worst in the country for train delays
June 09, 2024
Police investigating Penrith burglary appeal for information
June 09, 2024
Expect Delays and Think Bike messaging for busy weekend in Cumbria
June 08, 2024
Former Newton Rigg College course leader appointed as a CLA Director for the North
June 08, 2024
Councils £8.3 million Voreda House to open for business on 17th of June
June 07, 2024
Eight Candidates stand to be MP for Penrith and Solway constituency
June 07, 2024
Three arrested and Vehicles Seized in Police operation on the A6 in Clifton
June 07, 2024
Council Set to Approve Omega Plans for New Heat Network
June 06, 2024
Avanti West Coast and Arragon’s launch e-bike hire service at Penrith station
June 06, 2024
Police Make Further Arrests and Seize More Suspected Stolen Caravans
June 05, 2024
National Volunteers’ Week 2024 - School Volunteers
June 05, 2024
Critically Acclaimed Penrith Composer Launches Debut Album with Penrith Concert
June 05, 2024
Diocese of Carlisle to pay tribute to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day
June 05, 2024
A66 Legal Challenge Initial Hearing Date Set for October
June 04, 2024
National Volunteers’ Week 2024 - Community Transport Volunteers
June 04, 2024
Council Leaders Vote to Close County Hall and Invest in Kendal Town Hall as Main HQ
June 04, 2024
Two Family Businesses in Penrith are Celebrating Decades of Serving Customers
June 04, 2024
Notice of UK Parliamentary election published for the Penrith and Solway constituency
June 04, 2024
Former Penrith MP Selected as Conservatives Candidate for Epping Forest
June 03, 2024
Town Council Launch Consultation on Draft Environment Strategy & Plan
June 03, 2024
National Volunteers’ Week 2024 – Recognising the contribution of Police Volunteers
June 03, 2024
Beaconside School expansion design and build contract awarded
June 02, 2024
Celebrating 40 Years of Volunteers Week: Recognising the Unsung Heroes of Penrith
June 02, 2024
One of the Candidates Hoping to Become MP for Penrith & Solway Gets on Her Bike
June 02, 2024
Man Arrested in Clifton After Police Search Jailed Ahead of Deportation
June 01, 2024
Penrith Residents Landed with Parking Fines in Error for Parking on own Street
June 01, 2024
Penrith Hearing for former Cumbria police officer accused of selling porn via social media
June 01, 2024
Emergency overnight closure on the A66 west of Penrith
May 31, 2024
Entries open for the inaugural Penrith Scarecrow Competition
May 31, 2024
Delays and Queuing Traffic on M6 and A66 Around Penrith
May 31, 2024
Parliament Dissolution Marks the End for Penrith and The Border Constituency
May 30, 2024
New Member of Youth Parliament elected for Westmorland and Furness
May 30, 2024
Rail cancellations continue after freight train derailment
May 30, 2024
Train Derailment Closes WestCoast Main Line South of Penrith
May 29, 2024
Another Penrith Business Closes Town Centre Shop
May 29, 2024
Penrith David Allen branch announces it is moving
May 29, 2024
Town Centre Bank Applies to Install Radioactive Radon Gas Suppression System
May 28, 2024
Council Place a PostBox, Center Parcs building, Scaws Housing and Town Signage on Local heritage list
May 28, 2024
Council to Close Doors on County Hall valued at over £1.4 million
May 27, 2024
Met Offices issue Yellow Weather Warning for Thunderstorms Today
May 26, 2024
WestCoast Mainline Closed over Bank Holiday
May 26, 2024
Police make arrests and seize suspected stolen caravans in pre-Fair policing operation
May 26, 2024
Drink Driver Arrested on A66 Nearly Three Times Over the Limit
May 25, 2024
How Penrith.Town will cover General Election 2024
May 25, 2024
Penrith based A.W. Jenkinson Group takes over Carlisle Lake District Airport
May 24, 2024
Town Hall To Close Doors in June as Staff Prepare Move to Voreda House
May 23, 2024
Electoral Commission Give Key Dates in the Run up to the General Election
May 23, 2024
Council Launch New Leaflet Showcasing Eden Area
May 23, 2024
Multi-agency group set up following localised flooding
May 23, 2024
Travel Updates Following Heavy Overnight Rain and Flooding.
May 23, 2024
General Election on July 4th will place Penrith in a new constituency
May 22, 2024
Rishi Sunak set to call a general election for 4th July
May 22, 2024
Barrow MP Concerned Council has Chosen Eden as Location for New SEND School
May 22, 2024
Repairs following Gas Main Replacement Close Town Centre Road Overnight
May 21, 2024
End of an Era as Penrith Lions Club Bow Out of Penrith May Day Carnival After 40 Years
May 21, 2024
Business owners urged to share insights in council's first annual survey
May 21, 2024
Yellow Weather Warning issued with Risk of Flooding across the area
May 21, 2024
Town Councillors Select Town Mayor and Deputy Mayor
May 20, 2024
Homecare provider opens new branch in Penrith
May 20, 2024
Penrith Councillor Claimed Most in Expenses During First Year of New Council
May 20, 2024
Funding boost for Penrith Community Hospital’s League of Friends
May 20, 2024
New Garfield movie screened to an empty cinema on Sunday
May 20, 2024
Penrith Town Council Plan to Consider the implementation of Low-Emission Zones
May 19, 2024
Town Mayor hands over £2,090 grant to support 2nd Penrith Scout Group
May 18, 2024
£150,000 boost for farmers’ health and wellbeing
May 18, 2024
‘Don’t arrive too soon’ message for Appleby Horse Fair 2024
May 18, 2024
Inspired in Penrith - Carole Atkinson takes a look at Wordsworth
May 17, 2024
Council invites residents to come along to Open Day at Penrith Castle Park
May 17, 2024
50 Year old Woman Arrested for Penrith Graffiti
May 17, 2024
HGV driver travelling on the A66 stopped by Cumbria police landed with £700 fine and six points on licence
May 16, 2024
Penrith MP Voted Against proposal to make it a crime for water companies to not meet pollution targets
May 16, 2024
Call for young volunteers to support Summer Reading Challenge
May 16, 2024
New laws to be introduced to prosecute dangerous cyclists
May 15, 2024
Three Town Councillors to face No Further Action over Code of Conduct Complaints
May 15, 2024
Council Greenlights 105 New Homes But Blocks 194-Home Development in Penrith
May 15, 2024
Councillors Approve Carleton Planning Application for 105 Houses
May 15, 2024
Councillors vote to refuse planning permission for 194 houses to the North of Penrith
May 15, 2024
Drug Driver Arrested in Penrith
May 14, 2024
Police investigating after a man on a bike in Penrith was attacked by a dog
May 14, 2024
£100,000 fund open for event and festival grant applications
May 14, 2024
Town Council to Select New Town Mayor and Deputy Town Mayor
May 13, 2024
Police visiting schools to educate young on dangers of knives as part of Op Sceptre.
May 13, 2024
Yellow Weather Warning for Heavy Thunder and Rain on Sunday Afternoon
May 12, 2024
Council extend Eden Public Spaces Protection Order for 12 months
May 11, 2024
Biggest Geomagnetic Storm in Two Decades Could Bring More Northern Lights Tonight
May 11, 2024
Early Morning Call-out for Penrith Fire Crews to Deal with Tractor and Caravan Fire
May 11, 2024
Cry for Eden Family Fun Day and 24 Charity Run
May 11, 2024
Lions Speak out over Mayday “misinformation” about council charges
May 10, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Council Chair and Deputy Chair Re-elected by Councillors
May 10, 2024
Plans Submitted to Convert Upper Floor of Penrith Hair and Beauty Salon into a Flat
May 10, 2024
Major Solar Storms Heading Our Way This Weekend
May 09, 2024
Government Announce End to Recycling Bin Confusion for Households
May 09, 2024
Council welcomes news of new special school for Westmorland and Furness
May 09, 2024
Police Investigation into Penrith Graffiti on Town Streets
May 09, 2024
Police week of action targeting rural crime with Operation Checkpoint
May 09, 2024
More Fly Tipping in Penrith as Large Amount of Waste Dumped at Recycling Centre
May 08, 2024
Plans to build another 105 homes in Penrith are recommended to be given the go-ahead
May 08, 2024
Councillors recommended to approve plans to build nearly 200 homes in Penrith after a decision was previously deferred
May 08, 2024
Council AGM will be held on Thursday after first full year of operations.
May 08, 2024
Concern Over Risks of Low Voter Turnout and Lack of Candidates in Local Elections
May 07, 2024
Discover ways to keep active at drop-in dementia event in Penrith
May 07, 2024
Cumbria Constabulary adopt the Forcer Protocol
May 07, 2024
41st Mayday Carnival Attracts Crowds into Penrith
May 06, 2024
MayDay Yellow Weather Warning for Thunderstorms Issued for Cumbria.
May 06, 2024
Cumbrian organisations awarded the King’s Award for Enterprise
May 06, 2024
Fly-Tipping partially Blocks Penrith road
May 04, 2024
2024 Penrith May Day Carnival What’s On when
May 03, 2024
Vandals Attack Penrith Beacon with Racist Graffiti
May 03, 2024
Council Report States Westmorland and Furness is experiencing a ‘significant loss’ of biodiversity
May 03, 2024
Labour Win Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Election
May 03, 2024
Libdem win Penrith West By Election for Town Council
May 02, 2024
Counting gets underway at Penrith Leisure Centre in Town By Election and PFCC election
May 02, 2024
Final Hours of Voting Underway with Low Turnout Reported
May 02, 2024
A66 Legal Challengers Revealed
May 02, 2024
Council carried out work without obtaining listed building consent and planning permission
May 01, 2024
It’s official the UK’s best burger hails from Penrith
May 01, 2024
Fire Crews from Penrith and Shap Called out to M6 HGV Fire
April 30, 2024
Only 45 Days Until the Penrith Beer Festival brings a Weekend of Craft Beer Live Music and More
April 30, 2024
M6 Delays following Vehicle Fire between J40 and J39
April 30, 2024
Power Cut Hits Parts of Penrith leaving 800 properties without electricity
April 30, 2024
Man named following fatal collision on the A66
April 29, 2024
Councillors Disappointment at no new 20mph speed limits for Penrith
April 29, 2024
Business leaders visit Omega Proteins
April 29, 2024
Cumbria businessman jailed for defrauding a pensioner out of £60,000 and breaching director ban
April 28, 2024
Voreda House Expected to Finally be Completed Next Month
April 27, 2024
National Highways disappointed about A66 legal challenge
April 27, 2024
OFSTED Inspection reports ‘Good’ for Westmorland and Furness children’s short break care homes in Penrith and Ulverston
April 26, 2024
Calls for Council to Reduce Car Park Charges in Penrith
April 25, 2024
Detectives investigating three burglaries in Penrith
April 25, 2024
National Highways Provide Update to Councillors on A66 and M6 projects
April 24, 2024
Parents Facing 30% Increase in School Bus Spare Seat and Post 16 Bus Scheme Charges
April 24, 2024
Annual Town Meeting hears from Penrith Bid on Plans for Pedestrian Friendly Town Centre
April 23, 2024
Cumbria Police testing Tesla electric cars
April 23, 2024
Penrith’s longest serving publican celebrates 20 years at The Robin Hood
April 22, 2024
Cumbria's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Candidates
April 22, 2024
Busy Penrith Access Road over M6 to Close on Monday for 1 Week
April 21, 2024
Police investigating fatal collision on A66 near Mungrisdale junction
April 21, 2024
Fire Crew Called to Large Grass Fire caused by abandoned Camp Fire
April 21, 2024
Caravan Breaks Free on A66 Crashing into Embankment
April 21, 2024
Consultation on extending ban on the consumption of alcohol in Penrith public spaces
April 20, 2024
Cumbria charity health service wins prestigious national award
April 19, 2024
Watch moment Vandals Carry out 5am Graffiti Attack on Towns Pavements
April 19, 2024
Police Investigation after Man sustained head injuries outside Penrith Pub
April 19, 2024
BEEP Doctors launch Pedal for Life campaign
April 19, 2024
Penrith based Ast maintains carbon neutral status and announces expansion of HQ
April 18, 2024
Council put Brakes on Penrith 20mph Plans
April 18, 2024
Town Council Agree to Spend Thousands more on Annual Subscription for Email System
April 17, 2024
Doors Close on over 100 Years of Banking at Penrith Barclays Branch
April 17, 2024
Local Firm Called on to Get M6 Moving Again
April 16, 2024
Penrith Footway Lighting Among 712 Footway Lights at Risk of Removal
April 16, 2024
Fire Crews Called to Shed Fire that Damaged Nearby House in Penrith
April 16, 2024
The Works in Penrith To Close Doors Today
April 15, 2024
Healthwatch Community Forum to take place in Penrith
April 15, 2024
Miss Millicans Ladies 60th Anniversary Reunion Lunch
April 15, 2024
Pair Sentenced for £4k Penrith Shoplifting Spree and High Speed Chase
April 15, 2024
Met Offices Issue Yellow Weather Warning for Most of Cumbria
April 15, 2024
Appeal launched following fatal collision on A66
April 14, 2024
Vintage Commercial Vehicle Long Haul Run to Pass Along A6
April 14, 2024
Environmental Group Legal Challenge Could Signal End of Road for A66 Upgrade
April 13, 2024
Barclays Submit Plans to 'decommission' Penrith Branch
April 13, 2024
Penrith Community Radio Station Eden Fm On Air for Another Five Years
April 12, 2024
The volunteers who are bringing pride into the heart of our community
April 12, 2024
Important update on M6 Closure Between Junctions 39 and 40 and A6 Diversion
April 12, 2024
Free After 3pm Car parking in Penrith set to end Next Friday
April 12, 2024
M6 Northbound between J39 and 40 Closed due to Overturned Lorry
April 12, 2024
Devolution Deal and Mayor Could be Heading for Cumbria.
April 11, 2024
Town Council to Consider Complaint against Staff Member in Private Meeting
April 10, 2024
Fire Crews Free Trapped Driver after Car Flipped on Side along Penrith Road
April 10, 2024
Youths Banned from Penrith Sainsbury’s as part of Cumbria Police Initiative
April 09, 2024
Penrith Man Sentenced to Prison for Fraud Offences against Two Elderly Penrith Victims
April 08, 2024
Penrith By Election to be held in May as Four Candidates Contest By Election
April 08, 2024
Cumbria Police Fire and Crime Commissioner Candidates Announced
April 08, 2024
Former Halifax Branch goes on the Market
April 07, 2024
Multi Vehicle Crash Blocks Newton Road in Castletown
April 07, 2024
Another Penrith Business Announces Closure Due to High Running Costs
April 06, 2024
Omega Submit Plans for New 25 Meter Tall Chimney at Penrith Factory
April 06, 2024
Police Investigating Multiple Assaults at The Warehouse in Penrith
April 05, 2024
Ombudsman Throws Out Parking Complaints Against Westmorland and Furness Council
April 05, 2024
Morrisons introduces new afternoon quiet hour to help shoppers
April 04, 2024
Met Office Issue Yellow Weather Warning as Storm Kathleen Blows in over Weekend
April 04, 2024
Launch of Penrith Scarecrow Competition
April 03, 2024
Police Investigating Assault at Penrith Church
April 03, 2024
Former Penrith Councillor Shares Advice on Reducing your Monthly Council Tax Payments
April 03, 2024
Police are Investigating Brougham Castle Graffiti Damage
April 03, 2024
Equestrian Centre to close after Board of Newton Rigg Ltd Pull Plug
April 02, 2024
Council Refuse Plans for uPVC Windows and Rendering of Sandstone Building in Town Centre
April 01, 2024
Household Bills in Penrith set Increase in April
March 31, 2024
Council Accused of Rearranging the Deck Chairs and Pussyfooting Around by Former Town Mayor
March 31, 2024
St Andrews Church Easter Service Live
March 31, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Council Boss thanks communities and staff for support in first year
March 30, 2024
Great North Air Ambulance face mounting financial difficulties
March 30, 2024
New app launched for library users in Cumbria
March 29, 2024
Tesco Express set to open in Penrith
March 29, 2024
Council Launch Statutory Nuisance Investigation into Odour from Omega Proteins
March 28, 2024
Council secures funding to make Penrith and Appleby leisure centres more energy efficient and sustainable
March 28, 2024
Penrith Man jailed for more than four years after bottle attack
March 27, 2024
Police Engage with HGV Drivers using Castletown as Shortcut
March 27, 2024
Penrith HSBC Bank to Close Temporarily on Thursday
March 26, 2024
Man Arrested In Connection with Car Park Incident
March 26, 2024
Councils Agree to take on Functions of LEP that Government Plan to scrap in April.
March 26, 2024
Beaconside School expansion given the green light by Council
March 26, 2024
Town Council Raise Concerns of plans to Close Burrowgate on Saturday Nights
March 25, 2024
Town Councillors Informed Recently Established CastleTown Community Group has been Disbanded
March 25, 2024
Changes To Council Carpark Charges from April with most set to Increase
March 24, 2024
Police Release Image in £100 M&S Shoplifting Investigation
March 24, 2024
Solar Flare Sparks Severe Geomagnetic Storm With Auroras Expected
March 24, 2024
Section of Drovers Lane Closed for Three Days to all Traffic and Pedestrians
March 23, 2024
Police Appeal following collision on A66 near Kirkby Thore
March 23, 2024
Health Trust Trial Live Waiting Times on Website for A&E and Penrith urgent treatment centre
March 23, 2024
Join in the Global Event for Earth Hour tonight from 8:30PM
March 23, 2024
Penrith Gas Works Complete and Roads Fully Reopened
March 23, 2024
Penrith housing plans deferred after protesters call for more affordable homes
March 22, 2024
Penrith Council Tax Bills Arrive with Shock for Some
March 21, 2024
Avanti West Coast Rail could be nationalised within days After call by transport for the north
March 20, 2024
Council planning committee defer decision on development for 194 houses in Penrith
March 20, 2024
Election Time as Notices of Election Published
March 20, 2024
CCTV released in Penrith Racially Aggravated Offence Investigation
March 20, 2024
Council awarded £1.7 million to put the wheels on more bus services
March 19, 2024
BEEP Doctors seeking donations to buy fourth emergency response vehicle
March 19, 2024
Two Cumbria Police officers receive national award after protecting vulnerable woman in Penrith
March 19, 2024
Missing Person Appeal for teen missing from Penrith
March 19, 2024
Penrith Morrisons store evacuated as fire alarms sound
March 19, 2024
Penrith Bank Closures Begins with Lloyds and Halifax set to Close on Tuesday
March 18, 2024
Pub Kicks up a Stink with Secretary of State over Planning Enforcement on Controversial Extractors.
March 17, 2024
Police Appeal for Information After Man Touches Pregnant Woman’s stomach
March 16, 2024
Double Dose of Steam for Crowds at Penrith Station
March 16, 2024
Two men charged after vehicle stopped on A66 Carrying Drugs
March 15, 2024
Final Weekend of Town Centre Gas Works Road Closures
March 15, 2024
Calls to Use Funding to Address Needs in Penrith to Create a New Health Hub
March 14, 2024
Penrith Fish and Chips among top fifty in the UK
March 14, 2024
Councillors Vote to Refuse Planning Permission for 5 Homes Despite Impassioned Speech by Applicant
March 14, 2024
Libdem Councillor Resigns from Westmorland and Furness Council
March 13, 2024
Controversial Development of 194 Houses in Penrith to be Approved by Councillors in Kendal
March 13, 2024
Castletown Community Group restores community noticeboard
March 13, 2024
Council Planning Committee Recommended to Refuse Housing Plans on Beacon Edge
March 12, 2024
Town Council Call Annual Meeting for the Parish of Penrith
March 11, 2024
Town Council Extra Ordinary Planning Meeting Oppose New Housing Development in Carleton
March 11, 2024
Local Charity Founder Shortlisted for Northern Power Women’s Awards 2024
March 11, 2024
Bluebird to pass by Penrith as it heads home to Coniston
March 09, 2024
Friends of the Lake District Say the A66 TransPennine road upgrade is Short Sighted
March 08, 2024
Improvements to Penrith Bus Services with Government Funding
March 08, 2024
Penrith to host Rally Finish Line on Saturday
March 07, 2024
Penrith and Border MP Speaks on A66 Upgrade Go Ahead
March 07, 2024
Breaking News A66 upgrade gets green light
March 07, 2024
Penrith Cinema to join the nationwide screening of Vindication Swim for International Women's Day.
March 07, 2024
New Nursery Plans in Penrith to be Given Go-Ahead
March 06, 2024
Key Announcment Roundup of Budget 2024 as OBR Warn of Significant Risks
March 06, 2024
Budget 2024 - Chancelor Jeremy Hunt to deliver final budget before the next General Election
March 06, 2024
Final call for Penrith residents to shape new parking permit process
March 05, 2024
Council offer £25,000 towards Winter Droving in Penrith as it pledges £250,000 to cultural organisations
March 04, 2024
Sky Lights up above Penrith as Solar Flare produces Northern Lights Display
March 03, 2024
Police are appealing for information after car damaged in Penrith
March 02, 2024
Five arrested for drug driving in road safety partnership operation on the M6
March 02, 2024
Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service is on the look-out for new On-Call Firefighters to serve their communities
March 02, 2024
Two Arrested in Penrith Early Morning Police Raid
March 01, 2024
97% of pupils secure place at first choice secondary school
March 01, 2024
Old Codgers Club Pull Out of Coronation Garden Role Over Council Wasting of Public Money
February 29, 2024
Penrith Duo Launch New Cheerleading Academy Based at Newton Rigg
February 28, 2024
Road Closure Permits for Gas Mains Work in Penrith Extended until Late March
February 28, 2024
Police Warning to Learner Drivers and Parents to Check your Driving Instructor is Licensed
February 27, 2024
Penrith Female Arrested as Police Seized XL bully Dog at Property
February 27, 2024
Council to receive £129m for Game Changing Transport Improvements from Scrapped HS2 Funding
February 27, 2024
High Risk Issues Found in Eden Council Audit with Final Year Audit Not Anticipated to Commence
February 26, 2024
Get ready for a hop-tastic time in June at Inaugural Penrith Beer Festival
February 26, 2024
PM and Cabinet Head North On Monday with Announcement of Billions for Transport across Cumbria and the North
February 25, 2024
Penrith Retirees Raise Almost £1,500 for Cumbria Blood Bikes
February 25, 2024
Healthwatch Want to Hear About Your Challenges Accessing NHS Dentistry
February 24, 2024
Get Clicking to support the Eden Valley Hospice Photography Competition
February 23, 2024
National Highways investing more than £1.7 million repairing the A66 at Redhills near Penrith
February 23, 2024
Lights Will Not Go Out as after Council U-turn on Streetlights
February 23, 2024
Council issues Statement On Mayday Situation after Public Petition is Launched
February 23, 2024
MP Backs New Local Alternative Education Provision Initiative
February 23, 2024
Police Give Update on Penrith Drugs Raid and Arrests
February 22, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Council Vote to Increase Councillor Allowances and Council Tax
February 22, 2024
Lights on But Nobody’s Home at Unoccupied Council Building
February 21, 2024
Council Rules Silence Penrith Mayday Carnival Drums
February 21, 2024
Police Appeal for Information After Items Thrown at Asian Man in Penrith
February 21, 2024
Financial Strain Could Cause Streetlights to Go Dark Across Eden
February 20, 2024
Penrith households set to pay more Council tax than households in Kendal and Barrow
February 20, 2024
By Election to fill Vacant Penrith West Seat on Penrith Town Council
February 20, 2024
Cumbria Careers Day launched as part of National Careers Week in March
February 19, 2024
Innovative digital investigation training rolls out across Cumbria and North West police forces
February 19, 2024
Penrith Bank Up For Rent
February 18, 2024
Plans for Penrith Phone Mast Taller Than Angel Of The North
February 18, 2024
Weekend Work Underway to Help Gas Works Get Back On Schedule
February 17, 2024
Penrith Drugs Raid Leads to One Arrest and Items Seized
February 16, 2024
One Road set to Open as Another Town Centre Road to Close for Gas Works
February 16, 2024
Council Runs Up £4 Million Credit Card Bill Since April
February 15, 2024
Council Cabinet and Leaders Plans for Substantial Allowance Increase Receives Condemnation
February 15, 2024
Historic First for Skelton Show as First Female Chairman Elected Ahead of 128th Show
February 14, 2024
Local Residents Personal Data Disclosed in Data Breach by Member of Westmorland and Furness Council Cabinet
February 13, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Council Leadership Agree to Recommend Council Tax Increase for Residents
February 13, 2024
Commissioner receives support from the Police and Crime Panel to increase council tax
February 12, 2024
New charitable fund to help kickstart people’s careers in tourism
February 12, 2024
Call for Westmorland and Furness Council to make Council Tax Proportional to Local Delivery
February 11, 2024
Cumbria Police Raise Questions over A66 Upgrade Plans as Decision Day Looms
February 10, 2024
Dive into half-term with 10p swims for children
February 09, 2024
Town Council By Election on Cards and will Cost Town Thousands to Hold
February 08, 2024
Town Council Vote No to Penrith House Installing Two uPVC windows
February 07, 2024
Penrith and The Border MP Calls for Change to Rules Around Banking Hubs
February 07, 2024
Heavy Snow to Hit Cumbria with Met Office Issuing Yellow Weather Warning as 25cm Could Fall
February 06, 2024
Further Delays to Gas Works as New Mid March Completion Date Set
February 06, 2024
Town Council Vote Yes to Town Wide 20MPH Zone
February 05, 2024
Further Delays to Gas Mains Works as Stage 2 Overruns keeping Devonshire Street Closed
February 05, 2024
Final Stage of Gas Mains Road Closures in Penrith to Start Monday
February 04, 2024
Town Council Provides £5,000 grant for 2024 May Day Carnival
February 03, 2024
Council drop-in events to share views on new parking permit process for Penrith
February 02, 2024
Man is jailed for vicious Penrith assault
February 02, 2024
Society vows to call out ‘absurd’ fake newspapers during General Election
February 02, 2024
Two Historic Pubs to Reopen in Penrith
February 01, 2024
Council Staff Dealing with Hundreds of Planning Enforcement Cases and Limited Resources
February 01, 2024
Yellow Weather Warning issued for Strong Winds on Wednesday
January 30, 2024
Cumbria Police Take Over 11 million pounds of drugs off Cumbria Streets.
January 30, 2024
Town Council Agree 1% Increase in Precept Paid by Penrith Households Council Tax
January 29, 2024
Man Arrested in Penrith for Drugs and Disqualified Driving
January 29, 2024
Penrith Properties Hit by Power Cut
January 29, 2024
Penrith Residents set for Another Council Tax Bill Increase.
January 28, 2024
Met Office Issue Yellow Weather Warning for Cumbria
January 28, 2024
Penrith at Forefront of Cumbria Police Roll Out Significant Upgrade To County’s CCTV Cameras
January 27, 2024
Multiple Fire Crews Called to Penrith House Fire in Early Hours of Saturday
January 27, 2024
Football Club Issues Red Card for Dog Fouling.
January 27, 2024
Council buildings to be illuminated for Holocaust Memorial Day
January 27, 2024
Council Net-Zero Plans will Cost £2 Million a Year and include Vegan Food and Street Lights Switch Off.
January 26, 2024
Council Agree to Move Forward with Plans to Expand Penrith School and Student Numbers
January 26, 2024
Another Blow for Penrith as The Works Announces Closure?
January 25, 2024
New Changing Places toilets now open at Tebay Services and Rheged
January 24, 2024
Storm Jocelyn Yellow Weather Warning extended into Early Evening as Wind Speeds Reaches 77mph At Shap
January 24, 2024
Back to the Closures As Town Centre Roads Closed for Gas Works.
January 24, 2024
Cumbria Braces for Storm Jocelyn in wake of Storm Isha.
January 23, 2024
Brunswick Road and Middle Gate reopened to traffic.
January 23, 2024
Penrith Residents Have Been Asking What’s that Noise as Banging Noise Heard Across Town.
January 22, 2024
Three Arrested in Possession of Bladed Articles Peddling Door to Door.
January 22, 2024
Emergency Services on Scene as Section of Roof Blows off.
January 22, 2024
Week of action highlights the vital work of your neighbourhood officers.
January 22, 2024
Storm Jocelyn on the Way with more Rain and Winds for Cumbria.
January 22, 2024
Brunswick Road Set to Reopen as First Phase of Gas Works is Completed.
January 22, 2024
Storm Isha Takes BBC Radio Cumbria Off Air in North Cumbria.
January 22, 2024
Electricity North West Issues Update on Its Network.
January 21, 2024
Penrith Properties without Electricity.
January 21, 2024
Thousands without Power as Storm Isha takes out power lines.
January 21, 2024
Storm Isha - Met Office Warning Not to Sleep Near Windows.
January 21, 2024
A6 Shap closed due to flooding.
January 21, 2024
Do Not Travel Unless Absolutely Necessary Warning by Cumbria Police.
January 21, 2024
Flood Warning Issued for Penrith.
January 21, 2024
Agencies declare themselves on major incident standby for Storm Isha.
January 21, 2024
Storm Isha - Tornado Warning issued for Cumbria.
January 21, 2024
Multi Agency Preparations for Storm Isha with Amber Weather and Flood Warnings for Penrith area.
January 21, 2024
HGV Driver Forced to Rethink Shortcut Plan.
January 20, 2024
Bus has Tight Squeeze after Taking Shortcut
January 19, 2024
Fibrus Start Redundancy Consultation with Construction Staff.
January 19, 2024
Amber Weather Warning with Storm Isha set to bring Gales and Heavy Rain for Penrith and Cumbria.
January 19, 2024
Two more Penrith Business Announce Shop Closures.
January 18, 2024
Road Closures Lead to Local Business Plea to Save Our Town and Save Our Shops
January 18, 2024
Council Leadership set to approve Penrith Primary School Expansion.
January 17, 2024
Police Issue Section 59 Warning for Anti-social driving in Penrith Carpark.
January 16, 2024
Town Council Votes to Hold Private Meeting Despite Calls For Transparency
January 16, 2024
Woman Sentenced in Court on Monday for Stealing goods from Penrith Sainsburys.
January 16, 2024
Westmorland and Furness Council Almost £200 Million Debts Revealed.
January 16, 2024
Town Councillor Quits after Seven Months with Claims of Mounting Opposition.
January 15, 2024
National Severe Weather Warnings for Snow and ice warnings in Place as Britain Faces Travel Disruption and Power Cuts.
January 15, 2024
Police Appeal following collision on A6 at Low Hesket
January 14, 2024
Town Council Call Private Meeting to discuss plans to spend £360,000
January 13, 2024
Collaboration to Support Charities Events and Local Community with 1000 Club.
January 12, 2024
Council Close Penrith Roads with Emergency Traffic Regulations.
January 12, 2024
Breaking News: Barclays Bank to Close in Penrith
January 12, 2024
Police investigating fatal collision on A66
January 12, 2024
Town Council Unable to Make a Decision over Omega Planning Application.
January 11, 2024
Pop into Penrith with Free Parking after 3pm.
January 11, 2024
Penrith Business Announces Shock Closure.
January 11, 2024
Plea to Support Towns Local Businesses as Footfall Declines with Road Closures.
January 11, 2024
‘OR’ - Lowther Castle to host dramatic visual art installation?
January 10, 2024
Council Meetings Suddenly Cancelled as Section 151 Officer gives Confidential Briefing on Emerging Issues.
January 10, 2024
Penrith Business Join Forces to Tackle Crime.
January 09, 2024
Volunteers Donated 45,340 Minutes to Support The Great North Air Ambulance Service in 2023.
January 09, 2024
Police Called to Deal with illegal Penrith Fireworks Display as 2024 Arrived.
January 08, 2024
Council Launches Another Consultation on Long Running Penrith Neighbourhood Plan.
January 07, 2024
Amber Cold Weather Warning Issued by Met Office and UK Health Security Agency.
January 07, 2024
New parking permit process for Penrith – have your say!
January 06, 2024
Penrith Could be Heading Towards Becoming A 20mph Zone.
January 05, 2024
Police Issue Tickets as Drivers Ignore No Entry Signs.
January 05, 2024
BT Answer Questions on Changes to Phone Lines at Penrith Library Event.
January 04, 2024
Grab a Bargain and Take on Food Waste with App and Penrith Businesses.
January 04, 2024
Free home energy advice to offset price hikes and cold weather
January 03, 2024
Police and Town Council Issue Warnings of Fines and Dangers to Drivers as Town Centre Road Closes.
January 03, 2024
Penrith Braced for Start of Eight weeks of Road Closures from Wednesday
January 02, 2024
Body recovered during search for missing fell runner
January 01, 2024
Bishop of Penrith Delivers His New Year Message.
January 01, 2024
Big Ben Live New Year 2024
December 31, 2023
Before Big Ben Rings in 2024 Remember to Read Your Energy Meters.
December 31, 2023
Large Pothole Appears in Road due to be Towns Main Diversion Route for Eight Weeks
December 31, 2023
Fireball streaks through the night sky above Cumbria.
December 30, 2023
Two arrested in Town Centre for Drugs Supply Offences.
December 30, 2023
Penrith Parking Ticket Hotspot as Council Issues over Half a Million Pounds of Parking Tickets in 2023
December 30, 2023
Fifteen Honours for Cumbria as HM The King's New Year 2024 Honours Announced.
December 30, 2023
Are you ready for Digital Switch Over? BT to Hold Event in Penrith about Changes to Phone Lines
December 29, 2023
Lions Roared into Action in December to Deliver Christmas Spirit across Penrith.
December 29, 2023
Do Not Travel North Of Preston Notice from Avanti West Coast.
December 27, 2023
Council Spending Hundreds of Thousands of Public Money on Rebranding.
December 26, 2023
Penrith Charity Meets MP to Highlight its Mission Local Young Adults Heart Screening
December 26, 2023
Storm Gerrit to Batter Cumbria with Gales and Rain on Wednesday
December 26, 2023
Missing Person Found - 15 Year Old Female from Penrith.
December 26, 2023
Do Not Eat Recall on Lancashire Cheese due to E. Coli Risk
December 25, 2023
King Charles III Christmas message - 3pm
December 25, 2023
Christmas Day Mass from St Andrews Penrith - Live 10am
December 25, 2023
Midnight Mass from St Andrews Penrith
December 24, 2023
Your Winners of Penrith Peoples Christmas Window Display Awards Presented with Certificates
December 24, 2023
Breaking News NORAD Tracking Large Object that Launched from North Pole
December 24, 2023
Plan submitted for development of five 'executive' style homes on Beacon Edge
December 24, 2023
Updated 24th December 2024 - Missing Person Found
December 23, 2023
Public Asked for View on Policing Budget and Council Tax Precept Proposals
December 23, 2023
Commissioner Seeks Public’s View on Fire Budget and Council Tax Precept Proposal
December 23, 2023
Your Guide to Council Services and Bin Collections over Christmas
December 22, 2023
Penrith Mayor Annual Christmas Message to the Town
December 21, 2023
Blowing away the winter blues: Clarinet player brings joy with performances at Penrith station
December 20, 2023
Storm Pia to Batter UK and Disrupt Christmas Travel Plans with 80mph Winds
December 20, 2023
Penrith Man Arrested by Detectives as part of Murder Investigation
December 20, 2023
War of Words Erupts over Local Government Boundary Commission Review of New Council
December 19, 2023
New Year to Start with Eight Weeks of Traffic Chaos in Penrith
December 18, 2023
Countdown is on to get prescriptions ordered before Christmas
December 17, 2023
Two Penrith Men Charged Following Serious Assaults in the Town
December 17, 2023
Resolution Reached in Eden Refuse Collection Dispute
December 16, 2023
Town Council Accused of Keeping Secrets with Call for Unelected Councillors to Resign
December 16, 2023
School Warning Parents that New Wimpy Kid Movie could ‘Ruin Santa’.
December 15, 2023
A Big Film about a Small Town Comes to Penrith This Evening
December 15, 2023
Celebration marks momentous year for BEEP Doctors
December 14, 2023
Council Leader Questioned over Council Credit Card Spending Failures as Another Council Racks Up £8 Million on Credit Cards.
December 13, 2023
Penrith Man Killed in Fatal M6 Collision Named by Police.
December 13, 2023
New Residents Group Established in CastleTown
December 12, 2023
Consultation on Council Budget and Council Tax Launched
December 12, 2023
Fingers Crossed over Council Funding Gap as Council Tax Set to Rise
December 12, 2023
Santa Back Visiting Penrith Tonight to Check His Christmas Lists
December 11, 2023
Councils New Planning Website Crashes Days After Launch.
December 10, 2023
Secretary of State Asked to Carryout Play Park Compulsory Purchase Against Westmorland and Furness Council.
December 09, 2023
Pop into Penrith Parking is Free
December 09, 2023
Storm Elin set to hit as Met Office warns of heavy rain and wind as dozens of flood alerts issued.
December 09, 2023
Penrith Community Radio Station makes Significant Reduction in Original and Local Programming Commitments
December 08, 2023
Council provides opportunity for communities to apply for 20mph limits
December 08, 2023
Update: Missing Person Found
December 08, 2023
Police want to locate a Penrith man in relation to assault.
December 08, 2023
Penrith’s Own Sycamore Gap Incident as Pair Chop Tree Down.
December 07, 2023
Cumbria Police Domestic Abuse Campaign Urges Anyone Suffering to Seek Help
December 06, 2023
Heavy Rain Forecast for Thursday with Rain and Flood Warnings Issued
December 06, 2023
Veterans Breakfast Serves Up for Penrith Christmas for Toy Appeal
December 05, 2023
Council Cabinet set to Greenlight Council Tax Hike Consultation
December 05, 2023
Santa Visits Penrith to Check His Christmas Lists
December 04, 2023
A6 Closed Between Clifton and Penrith following Serious Collision
December 04, 2023
Early Christmas Presents for Six Lucky People in Cumbria
December 04, 2023
Yellow Weather Warnings Remain for Penrith and Cumbria until Monday Evening
December 03, 2023
Heavy Snow Closes M6 as Major Incident is Declared in Cumbria
December 02, 2023
Met Office issues Yellow Weather Warning for Snow and Ice as Snow falls across Penrith.
December 02, 2023
Penrith BiD Thanks Town Council for Support with Christmas Lights
December 01, 2023
Two Penrith Banks to Close in March
November 30, 2023
Council Launch Internal Audit Review of Voreda House Debacle.
November 30, 2023
Police Crack Down on Anti-Social Driving in Penrith New Squares Carpark
November 30, 2023
Council Approves Additional Flights for Penrith Helipad.
November 29, 2023
Penrith Schools' Music Association Carol Festivals 2023.
November 29, 2023
Group Calls for End of Transport by Road as Nuclear Weapons Drive Past Penrith.
November 29, 2023
Amber Health Alerts Issued for Northern England Amid Plunging Temperatures.
November 28, 2023
Council agrees funding to boost community transport solutions in Eden.
November 28, 2023
Council Fails to Report Spending on its 251 Corporate Credit Cards.
November 27, 2023
Eden Wombles Battling Litter, One Cleanup at a Time.
November 27, 2023
Santa Set to Visit Penrith to Check His Christmas Lists
November 26, 2023
Cumbria Police Appeal for Witnesses following Penrith Car Park Assault.
November 26, 2023
Santa, Sixty Festive Tractors and A Full Day of Entertainment on Saturday for the Kirkby Stephen Christmas Lights Switch On
November 24, 2023
Gavel Slammed as Tempers Flare in Council Meeting over Agreement with Limited Company that gives it Seats on Council Committees
November 24, 2023
Council Blame Spiralling Cost of Voreda House on Brexit, Covid and Ukraine War
November 23, 2023
Council Start Meeting by Getting into the Festive Spirit
November 23, 2023
Council to Receive Briefing on Review of Possible Changes to the Council by Local Government Boundary Commission
November 22, 2023
Snake Stops Play at Lowther Castle but only Temporarily
November 22, 2023
£7 Million Announced in Autumn Statement for Controversial Penrith Business Hub.
November 22, 2023
Tax Cuts for Working People and British Business Headlined Todays Autumn Statement.
November 22, 2023
Forty Minute Heated Debate Over How Town Council Talks About Itself.
November 21, 2023
Skelton Show Dinner Dance at Roundthorn Raises £800 for The Great North Air Ambulance
November 21, 2023
Teenager Arrested as part of Cumbria Police Operation Sceptre
November 21, 2023
Council Collaboration Calls on Government to Extend Rural Fuel Rebate to Cover Penrith and Eden
November 20, 2023
Penrith Takeaway Scoops The Best Takeaway in Englands Business Awards
November 19, 2023
New Chair Person of Penrith Royal British Legion Elected at AGM
November 19, 2023
Author of Penrith Town Trails Talks about Her Christmas Memories of Penrith and a 50 year old Thankyou to a Penrith Toyshop
November 19, 2023
Penrith Christmas Sparkle 2023
November 18, 2023
Town Council Numbers Fail to Come Up on Plan to Takeover Penrith Lottery
November 17, 2023
Ofgem wants your Views on the Future of Standing Charges on Energy Bills.
November 16, 2023
Penrith MP Votes “Against” Call For Immediate Ceasefire In Gaza?
November 16, 2023
Drop In Session Updates Community on Months of Road Closure Plans
November 15, 2023
Police Release CCTV in Parcel Theft Investigation
November 15, 2023
Cumbria Volunteers honoured with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service
November 14, 2023
Westmorland and Furness Council Approve Another Public Consultation on the Penrith Neighbourhood Plan
November 14, 2023
A Unique Christmas Experience Unveiled in Penrith’s Angel Square.
November 14, 2023
Penrith's Journey Through Time Unveiled Through Interactive Maps
November 13, 2023
Cranstons Penrith Shop Bid Farewell to Team Member Sylvia After 24 Years Service
November 13, 2023
Penrith to Benefit from Funding to Fight Antisocial Behaviour in the Town
November 13, 2023
Weather Warning as Storm Debi is Set to Batter Cumbria with Heavy Rain and 80mph Winds on Monday
November 12, 2023
Westmorland and Furness Council's Covert 2.5MW Solar Farm Plans Revealed for Edge of Penrith and Lake District National Park
November 10, 2023
Westmorland and Furness landmarks to be illuminated for Remembrance
November 09, 2023
Helen Skelton to make Penrith Sparkle at Town Christmas Lights Switch On
November 09, 2023
Scaffolding Causes Busy Town Centre Footpath to be Closed for Safety
November 09, 2023
Council Clarifies Position on Volunteer Litter Picks After Telling Local Group to Seek Permission to Pick Litter
November 09, 2023
Penrith Braces for Months of Town Centre Road Closures
November 08, 2023
A66 Upgrade decision delayed until March 2024 by Secretary of State for Transport
November 08, 2023
Concerns over Future of A66 Upgrade Plans as Secretary of State Fails to give Decision
November 07, 2023
Penrith and Communities along the A66 Await Todays Announcement Secretary of State Decision on the A66 Upgrade
November 07, 2023
Penrith Chippie Frying for Cumbria in Young Fish Frier of the Year Awards
November 07, 2023
Omega Proteins applies for planning permission for a District Heat Network
November 07, 2023
Further Delays and Legal Debate Surround the Long Running Penrith Neighbourhood Development Plan Saga
November 06, 2023
Titterington Holidays Announces Retirement, Ending a 97-Year Journey
November 06, 2023
Update on Penrith Power Cut as 391 Properties Still without Power
November 06, 2023
Keeping our children safe on dark roads this winter
November 06, 2023
Power cut hits 842 properties in Penrith
November 06, 2023
Eden Bin Strikes to Continue as Strike Action is Extended with No End Date
November 05, 2023
New Alpine Bar Set to Grace Penrith's Angel Square this Festive Season
November 05, 2023
A66 Upgrade or Eternal Gridlock Penrith Awaits Crucial Decision on A66
November 03, 2023
Remember Remember The Fifth November
November 03, 2023
Newton Rigg to remember the fallen on Armistice Day
November 03, 2023
Westmorland and Furness Council Approves New Office Headquarters Development on Mile Lane
November 03, 2023
Watch the Westmorland and Furness Council November Eden Local Area Planning Committee Meeting
November 01, 2023
Fuel Price Disparity along A6 Leads to Council Calling on Government to Act.
November 01, 2023
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Joins Trust
November 01, 2023
Council Approves Change to Hours After Breach of Conditions
November 01, 2023
Households to Get Paid for Using Less Energy This Winter
October 31, 2023
Government Cancels Rail Ticket Office Closure Plans
October 31, 2023
Poppy Appeal Launched in Penrith with Recognition of 65 Years Dedicated Service by Edith Bamber
October 30, 2023
Deputy Police Fire and Crime Commissioner sees positive impact of Property Fund in Penrith
October 30, 2023
Thousands Filled the Streets of Penrith For the Winter Droving.
October 28, 2023
Remember you get an Hour Extra in Bed as the Clocks Go Back Tonight.
October 28, 2023
The Wolf Arrives in Penrith for the 2023 Winter Droving
October 28, 2023
Cranstons Celebrate The Relaunch Of Its Cumbrian Food Hall In Penrith This Week
October 26, 2023
Multi Agency Winter Ready Operation Carried Out In Penrith
October 25, 2023
Ofcom launches investigation into Penrith Community Radio Station Eden FM
October 25, 2023
Westmorland and Furness Councillor Accuses House Builder Of Making Obscene Profits And Blatant Capitalism
October 24, 2023
Penrith Town Council’s £7,560 Email System has only 543 Subscribers
October 24, 2023
Cumbria’s Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Publishes Seventh Annual Report
October 23, 2023
Multi-agency response to Rescue Swimmer on Ullswater
October 23, 2023
Crowds Welcome The Wolf At The Ullswater Droving
October 21, 2023
Voreda House Costs Spiral to £8.3million as Completion Not Now Expected until Spring 2024
October 21, 2023
Met Office Issues Yellow Weather Warning for Cumbria as Storm Babet batters the UK
October 20, 2023
No End in Sight for Bin Strike as Unions Vote to Extend the Strike into Second Month
October 20, 2023
Two Teens Back in Court after breaching previously imposed anti-social behaviour injunction
October 19, 2023
Penrith Absent from 2023 Cumbria in Bloom Awards
October 19, 2023
New Arturo Lounge in Penrith to Open in December
October 19, 2023
Penrith Town Council Rejects Expansion Plans for Beaconside Primary School
October 18, 2023
Only Six Councillors Attend Extraordinary Town Council Meeting
October 18, 2023
Westmorland and Furness Council Retreat on Forcing Legal Agreement for Town and Parish Councils
October 17, 2023
Only Vet in the Commons to Chair Meeting on XL Bully Dog Ban
October 17, 2023
Man Arrested after One Person Pronounced Dead in M6 Crash
October 17, 2023
Omega Proteins Penrith wins regional Chamber Business Award 2023
October 16, 2023
A66 Roadworks and Traffic Lights Results in Penrith Gridlock
October 16, 2023
Penrith Gears Up for a Spectacular Christmas Sparkle Celebration
October 15, 2023
Meet Local Charities and Find out about Volunteering at the Eden Volunteering Fair
October 14, 2023
Council Set to Approve Disposal of Assets List to Help Council Financial Sustainability
October 14, 2023
New Saturday Bus Service set to Launch in November between Penrith and Shap
October 13, 2023
Ongoing Issues with Kemplay Traffic Lights Under Investigation
October 13, 2023
Long Delays Around Penrith
October 12, 2023
Police Warn Residents to be Extra Vigilant Following Spate Of Burglaries in Penrith
October 11, 2023
Adult Learning team moving into Penrith Library
October 10, 2023
Two Penrith Youths Appear Back in Court Accused of Breaching an Injunction
October 09, 2023
Penrith in line for New Digital Radio Stations
October 06, 2023
Leo Group to Hold Second Community Liaison Meeting
October 06, 2023
Bin Strike set to Continue in Penrith and Eden for Weeks
October 06, 2023
Deadline looming for education travel grant scheme
October 05, 2023
Penrith chippy nominated for Fish & Chip Takeaway of the Year
October 05, 2023
Evolve Penrith Calls on Westmorland and Furness Council to extend the Community Infrastructure Levy to cover Penrith and Eden
October 05, 2023
Armed Forces Veterans Breakfast Club taking place on Saturday to combat loneliness and allow veterans to return to the tribe
October 05, 2023
Council Agree Funding Plans to Restore and Improve Bus Services In Westmorland And Furness
October 03, 2023
Penrith Primary School set for Increase in Student Spaces
October 03, 2023
Two-Year Delayed Planning Application Finaly Set to Be Decided by Council
October 03, 2023
Driver Arrested Following Collision in Castletown
October 02, 2023
Fire Safety Legislation Changes Impacting All Businesses Set To Come Into Force On 1st October
September 29, 2023
Unlicensed scrap metal collector who challenged the Council to ‘catch him’ is found guilty
September 29, 2023
Plans Submitted to Create 57 Bedroom Contemporary Hotel in Former Student Accommodation at Newton Rigg
September 29, 2023
Vehicle Fire on A66 Westbound at Kemplay Roundabout.
September 28, 2023
Power Cut Hits Parts of Penrith
September 28, 2023
Full Force of Storm Agnes Expected Overnight Across Cumbria
September 27, 2023
Storm Agnes Weather Warning issued with winds of 80mph possible
September 26, 2023
Council Concerned over Removal of DVLA services from PostOffice.
September 26, 2023
Penrith MP fails in Third Selection Bid to be Parliamentary Candidate
September 26, 2023
Penrith Town Councillor Storms Out of Meeting, Accusing Council of Being Undemocratic
September 25, 2023
Penrith and Eden to Face Weeks of Bin Strikes over Pay
September 25, 2023
Town Council to Discuss Thacka Beck Land Disposal in Private Meeting
September 24, 2023
Three arrested after police incident closed M6 at Tebay Services
September 23, 2023
Westmorland and Furness Council Under Scrutiny Over Financial Transparency Failures and Payments to Dissolved Company
September 22, 2023
Crowds Flock to Opening of New Penrith Shop
September 22, 2023
Cumbria Police Appeal for Help locate Wanted Person
September 22, 2023
Town Council Eyes Lucky Numbers with Plan to Takeover Penrith Lottery
September 21, 2023
Police Search Plane used over Tebay
September 21, 2023
Police reopen M6 as air search continues
September 21, 2023
Police Search closes M6 in both directions between J37 J39
September 21, 2023
The Original Factory Shop Opening New Penrith Store on Friday.
September 20, 2023
Thacka Beck Turns Orange Sparking Environmental Concerns
September 20, 2023
Britain’s biggest broadcasters announce Freely a new free TV service that will deliver live TV over broadband
September 19, 2023
Yellow Weather Warning Issued for 36 Hours of Heavy Rain
September 18, 2023
Environment Pollution Feature - Arsenic in the Air across Penrith
September 18, 2023
Council Set to Approve £175,000 Political Roles to Work for Political Parties on the Council.
September 17, 2023
Penrith Skills Fair to Showcase Career Opportunities
September 17, 2023
Four Banned from Penrith Town Centre as Court Hands Them Antisocial Behaviour Injunctions
September 15, 2023
Lifting the Veil on Penrith's Hidden Pollution and the Risks Lurking Around Us
September 15, 2023
Local Government Boundary Commission Review of New Councils to Start in July 2024
September 15, 2023
Bid to Establish Community Group in Castletown
September 14, 2023
Family-friendly launch event to celebrate Castle Park Tennis Courts refurbishment
September 14, 2023
Roadworks to be lifted on M6 South of Penrith after resurfacing work
September 13, 2023
Sky Filled with Military Aircraft as Operation Cobra Warrior Get Underway.
September 13, 2023
New 20mph Speed Limits Could Be Heading For Penrith
September 13, 2023
Local Democracy Reporting Revolution with Launch of New Innovative Video System.
September 12, 2023
Westmorland and Furness Council Cabinet will meet Tuesday morning in Kendal to approve a new council asset disposal policy
September 12, 2023
Rare Green Comet Set to be Visible to Naked Eye Over Next Few Days
September 11, 2023
Heavy Rain Causing Flooding on Roads around Penrith area.
September 10, 2023
Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning for Cumbria.
September 10, 2023
Cumbria Charity Convoy passes through Penrith
September 09, 2023
Cumbria Charity Convoy set to pass through Penrith on Saturday
September 08, 2023
RAAC not found in Westmorland and Furness Council maintained schools
September 07, 2023
Councillors Vote Yes to Approval of New Diner and Drive-Through on Eden Business Park
September 06, 2023
Newton Rigg site welcomes first cohort of apprentices to purpose-built Viberoptix Training Academy
September 06, 2023
Westmorland and Furness Councils failed to obtain planning approval for works at CastlePark
September 05, 2023
Council Set to Approve Spending almost £3 Million on a New Council Owned Solar Farm
September 05, 2023
Council Agree to Remove Controversial Flagstones in Penrith Cemetery described as concrete stairs to heaven
September 04, 2023
Westmorland and Furness Councillor Faces Code of Conduct Hearing After Just 83 Days in Office
September 04, 2023
From Spuds to SpudLife Penrith’s World Famous Tattie Tim Launches New Podcast
September 02, 2023
Another Penrith Business Closes Due to Difficult Times for the High Street
September 02, 2023
Penrith Barbers Reopens Following Devastation of Fire
September 02, 2023
Councils Issues Update on RAAC in Schools as One Cumbria School Identified So Far with Issues
September 01, 2023
Shock as Eden Based British Superbike team owner Paul Bird passes away aged 56 after short illness
September 01, 2023
Traffic is Bumper to Bumper around Penrith. ‘It’s Friday After All’
September 01, 2023
Town Hall Meeting for New Penrith Cemetery Group
September 01, 2023
Police Issue Warning about Cold Callers Operating in Penrith area
September 01, 2023
New Diner and Drive-Through Set for Approval on Eden Business Park
August 31, 2023
Breaking News Schools ordered to close immediately over safey risk
August 31, 2023
Flu and COVID autumn vaccine programmes brought forward following the identification of new COVID-19 variant
August 30, 2023
Penrith Fire Station fundraising open day this Saturday in support of two charities The Firefighters Charity and Great North Air Ambulance.
August 30, 2023
Council leaders see new homes take shape In Penrith
August 30, 2023
Local schools get involved in celebration of 800 years of Penrith market charter
August 30, 2023
Government Plans Could see 1000’s of New Houses Built Around Penrith
August 29, 2023
Planning Application reveals a New Name for Penrith Housing Development
August 28, 2023
Six Weeks of A66 Roadworks and Overnight Closures Set to Get Underway on Tuesday
August 28, 2023
Banners Unfurled Across Cumbria Protesting Against Government Green Light For New Coal Mine
August 27, 2023
Fire Crews from Five Stations Called In To Battle Penrith Fire
August 27, 2023
A66 Upgrade Thrown into Doubt as Midnight Deadline set by Secretary of State for Westmorland and Furness Council to Respond Approaches
August 25, 2023
A66 fully reopened following crash between HGV and Motorbike
August 25, 2023
Local MP tuned in to supporting local community radio
August 24, 2023
Book your place for curry and an informal evening of networking in Penrith
August 24, 2023
Police appeal for help identifying female in connection with Penrith Shoplifting
August 24, 2023
Penrith Drivers ignore road closure in town centre
August 24, 2023
Police Seize car following antisocial behaviour in Penrith Car Park
August 22, 2023
Council Lands Penrith at Centre of a Phone Tower Battle
August 21, 2023
Penrith MP pledges support for local police officers as they continue to keep people safe
August 19, 2023
Storm Betty to bring heavy rain and 70mph winds across UK as multiple yellow weather warnings are issued
August 18, 2023
Drugs Warrant and Early Morning Raid in Penrith Leads to Arrest
August 17, 2023
Have your say on the future of Cumbria Fire and Rescue
August 16, 2023
New Informal Business Networking Event Set to Launch in Penrith
August 15, 2023
A66 Between Scotch Corner and Barnard Castle Road Works with convoy in place.
August 15, 2023
Cranstons announce major refurbishment of its flagship Penrith Food Hall
August 15, 2023
Unlicensed scrap dealer in Penrith prosecuted by council
August 14, 2023
HGV crashes into M6 central reservation south of Penrith
August 14, 2023
Met Office Yellow Weather Warning issued for Cumbria with Persistent heavy rain forecast for Monday
August 13, 2023
Red Arrows Penrith Fly By on Saturday afternoon
August 11, 2023
A NEW Lounge restaurant is set to open in the Penrith New Squares on the aptly named Brewery Lane
August 11, 2023
MP visits entrepreneurs making a splash at Penrith pool
August 10, 2023
The Original Factory Shop Opening New Store in Penrith
August 09, 2023
Incident at Penrith Boots store
August 09, 2023
Concerns over Obstruction reported to Cumbria Police and Council moments before accident on Portland Place
August 08, 2023
Second New Retail Shop for Carleton Village
August 08, 2023
Portland Place closed following collision
August 08, 2023
Police appeal for witnesses to Penrith Flasher incident
August 07, 2023
Government Consultation on Proposes Major Changes to Permitted Development and Planning Rules
August 06, 2023
Government Axe Cumbria LEP Funding and Transfer roles to Council
August 06, 2023
Storm Antoni to bring wind and rain over the weekend
August 04, 2023
Penrith Fuel prices Increase Further within 12 Hours
August 04, 2023
Hopes New Councils will Signal Full Steam Ahead for Penrith To Keswick Railway Line
August 04, 2023
Leo Group Addresses Community Concerns Regarding Odour Issues and Showcase the Companies Environmental Initiatives
August 04, 2023
Fuel Prices on the rise again in Penrith
August 04, 2023
Penrith Rotary Club Charity Golf Day raised £4,000 for Good Causes
August 02, 2023
Increase in Drug Related Crimes at Kendal Calling
August 02, 2023
Penrith and Eden Ruled Out as Potential Hosts for UK's Geological Disposal Facility
August 02, 2023
A66 closed after wagon shed load of bales
July 31, 2023
Breaking News Penrith and The Border MP loses second selection bid
July 30, 2023
Further Concerns Arise Over Democratic Practices at Penrith Town Council as Councillor Resigns from Council Committee
July 27, 2023
Work underway on £870,000 ground improvements at Penrith’s Frenchfield Stadium
July 27, 2023
Twice the population of Penrith set descend Kendal Calling 2023
July 26, 2023
Step back in time to 1978 Penrith with new Penrith Town Trails Book.
July 26, 2023
Penrith MP backs new government measures to hold water companies to account
July 26, 2023
M6 Closed in Both Direction at Tebay
July 25, 2023
Community-Centric Approach in Developing New Community Plan for Penrith
July 25, 2023
Penrith Morrisons Petrol Station closed due to incident
July 24, 2023
Penrith Cricket Club Pitches a Good Length as Significant five year plans unveiled to develop Penrith Cricket Club on and off the pitch
July 22, 2023
