COMMUNITIES are being supported to improve their preparedness and resilience against flooding through new community-based arrangements.

A river burst its banks flooding a main road and fields as Storm Amy brought heavy wind and rain to parts of the UK. The ...

Friends of the Earth said 47 of the 50 worst areas in the country for air pollution are represented by Labour MPs.

There is widespread travel disruption today (October 4) after Storm Amy brought down trees, left train services cancelled or ...

The Prime Minister has said that the government has allocated £300,000 for a feasibility study on the future of Carlisle’s flood defences.

According to the Met Office, Storm Amy is set to descend on Cumbria at 3pm. The county has been issued a yellow warning for wind and rain. The warning for rain is up until midnight. The wind warning ...

Voreda House in Penrith houses Westmorland and Furness Council services [Google] A council office will reopen to the public on Monday after it was closed due to a flood. Voreda House in Penrith, ...

A search and rescue team is calling for new volunteers to help support its life-saving work. North Cumbria Search and Rescue ...

A group of students from the University of Cumbria have contributed to a major international research project.

A council office will reopen to the public on Monday after it was closed due to a flood. Voreda House in Penrith, Cumbria, was shut on Wednesday after an overnight leak caused significant damage to ...