CUMBRIANS are being encouraged to get their kit off and take the plunge for the Great British Skinny Dip 2015 - even if they ...

FIVE new homes could be built on an equestrian site in the Wigton area if the plans are approved by planners at Cumberland Council.

The quintuplets were born to a Texel ewe on the Benson family farm at Biglands, Wigton, last week. The four-year-old ewe had previously been scanned and the family were expecting her to give birth to ...

A MAN will be sentenced next month after he admitted a wounding charge following a Wigton stabbing which left the victim needing surgery.

One of the sites named was Wallace Lane Farm in Caldbeck, Wigton. Set on a 23 acre farm on the northern fringe of the Lake District, the site is both family and dog friendly, with a handy onsite shop, ...

She is delighted and shocked to have claimed the Best Aesthetics Business in Cumbria and will compete to be England's best on November 17 at the England's Business Awards Grand Final. Sophie said ...

Andrew Miller, of Greenacres in Wigton, Cumbria, drove "erratically" before losing control of his car and ending up in a ditch in 3 August 2023. Appearing at Carlisle Crown Court, the 33-year-old ...

Pupils from a Cumbrian school in Wigton participated in mock interviews with external companies as part of a careers fair.

But by half time Wigton were up 34-0. The second half and Burnley's pack showed some go forward and with conditions deteriorating both sides were playing very well.