Carlisle police raids in car clocking probe
Police raided a string of houses today as part of an investigation into an alleged car clocking scam.
- Pensioner's dramatic escape after car crashes over wall
- Carlisle GP back in front of medical hearing
- Stepping up the fight to save 300 jobs at Longtown depot
- North Cumbrian soldier decorated for role in Afghanistan
- Carlisle's Heroes cheerleaders triumph at major competition
- Carlisle takeaway boss jailed for 15 years for having sex with underage girls
Search starts
The search for Miss Cumbria 2012 gets underway this weekend as modelling scouts take to the streets
John's place
One of Carlisle’s favourite eateries is to be reopened as a fine-dining restaurant (22 comments)
Carnage in Hoopers
A trip to Carlisle's Hoopers, now counting down to its last closing day, turned into a nightmare for one shopaholic (7 comments)
New man in charge
A new executive head has been appointed to a Cumbrian secondary schools following an inadequate Ofsted report
Catching up with Neil
The latest instalment of an ITV experiment following the lives of 14 Britons including a Cumbrian has been broadcast
Also in the news
Keswick man seriously hurt by circular saw
Car crash injury
A young Cumbrian sports star was involved in a serious road crash north of Carlisle, bringing an early end to his season
Death of the local
Cumbria's pubs are closing at a rate of one a month as they battle to stay profitable, it has been claimed (6 comments)
Flour-ing business
A working 18th century flour mill in Cumbria has gone up for sale
Branching out
Cranston's the butcher wants to sell non-food items at its Cumbrian Foodhall
Obsessed with woman
A love-struck man sent more than 700 text messages to a woman he had befriended on Facebook when she tried to dump him
Scranbition wins!
Hopefuls in The Apprentice could be given a run for their money by these budding businesswomen
Planned robbery
A masked robber who stole more than £1,500 at knifepoint from a building society has been sentenced by a court
Benefits fiddle
A pensioner fraudulently claimed more than £36,000 in benefits while spending long stretches living abroad
Lee Miller has assured Carlisle United fans he’ll be fit and firing in pre-season after going under the knife. 
Carlisle-born Grant Holt has missed out on Euro 2012 after new England boss Roy Hodgson omitted to name him in his 23-man squad. 
View our gallery of some of the worst criminals operating or caught in north and west Cumbria before they were banged up by the courts 
