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Details confirmed for this year's Remembrance Sunday commemorations in Kendal
On November 8, the community will be coming together in remembrance with a church service and parade planned.
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On November 8, the community will be coming together in remembrance with a church service and parade planned.
A band described as Barcelona's 'least relaxing folk band' are set to kick off their UK tour in Cumbria.
Discover Low Sizergh Barn near Kendal, where tearoom visitors can watch dairy cows being milked through gallery windows while enjoying homemade cakes.
Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking talks with the Government after Kendal Northern Access Route was excluded from its latest transport investment plans.
The closure of Nether Bridge in Kendal for repair works today (Monday, October 12) has caused long queues throughout the town centre.
Crumb in Kendal, The Hive in Barrow, and The Orangery in Ulverston have each been highlighted by Tripadvisor users as "hidden gems" in Cumbria.
Conservation work at a Grade II listed church has earned national recognition.
Nether Bridge in Kendal will close to vehicles for up to five days from Monday, October 12 as a 10-metre wall is rebuilt after a traffic incident in June.
The People’s Emergency Briefing, presented by Chris Packham, warns Kendal audiences of climate change risks, from food shortages to extreme weather.
Lovingly Artisan in Kendal wins Great British Food Awards North of England title for Wholemeal Barber Wheat Sourdough, plus six category prizes.
Essential repairs are to be carried out at Kendal Police Station after surveys identified problems with the building's roof that could eventually affect police operations if left unresolved.
Walsall man Adam Dad banned from driving for 30 months after twice breaching cocaine and cannabis drug-driving limits on the M6 near Kendal, court hears.
A tea blend inspired by the Lake District has claimed top honours at the Great British Food Awards.
An inquest heard how Roland Jenkins, 74, of Kendal, died nine days after being struck by a reversing delivery vehicle near his home.
Kendal named the UK’s fifth-best place to live and the North West’s best by LocaleIQ, ranking third for affordability with a median price of £277,000.
A town centre commercial property in Kendal that previously housed both Neon Sheep and Mountain Warehouse is set to go under the hammer.
Essential guide to Kendal parking: understand the 10-minute grace period, council car park fee increases, enforcement traps and QR payment scams.
Kendal Museum is exploring the town's historic links to colonialism and the British Empire through a series of projects examining overlooked objects in its collection and their connections to communit
Members of Yorkshire Dales Wildlife Rescue have been looking throughout the town to no avail after an otter was reportedly hit around Maude Street October 5.
A Kendal man says he is forced to clear up after council grass cutters.
The work through Operation Alliance was conducted on September 30 with Commissioner David Allen sharing a greater look at the activity this week.
A historic 1966 Jaguar Mk2 returned to Kendal, where it was sold to K Shoes in 1966, but broke down in Booths car park during its Cumbrian homecoming.
Three-year-old Navy Moores from Kendal becomes youngest known person to complete the Lake District’s 214 Wainwright fells, finishing on Scafell Pike.
The bus company have said they have agreed to delay the changes by a ‘small’ number of weeks from their original November 2 implementation date.
A burglar who targeted a home while the residents were on holiday has been jailed for four and a half years.
A NOTORIOUS thief who has committed over 100 criminal offences has admitted to stealing packets of steak from a supermarket in Kendal.
Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2026 returns to Kendal, with Asterix beating Tintin, Frank Quitely winning the Sergio Aragonés Award and more.
Kendal firm Stone World owed creditors more than £1m when it entered administration, with part of the business sold to a connected company.
Yorkshire Dales Wildlife Rescue are currently looking for one of the water-based animals after it was reportedly hit by a car near Maude Street.
Kendal Pride will host its first Christmas party this winter.
An evening of adventure and storytelling through water will soon arrive on the big screen.
A driver who removed both number plates from his car to avoid parking tickets in Kendal has been issued two tickets by police.
The annual celebration, in recognition of the International Day of Older Persons will include entertainment and health support across Barrow and Kendal
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival returns to Kendal October 2-4, with Belgian comics at Abbot Hall, celebrating a Palestinian arts partnership.
Discover South Cumbria Bonfire Night fireworks displays in Kendal, Windermere, Coniston, Hawkshead and Newby Bridge, running November 5 to November 7.
The bake hut, near Burton-in-Kendal, is run by local baker Jo’s Doughs who works on a system of honesty and trust when customers leave money for baked goods.
A MEMBER of the public was assaulted by a shoplifter who had undertook a ‘citizen’s arrest’ in Kendal high street, a court heard.
Cumbria Police seize £30,000 of cocaine and arrest four during organised crime raids in Penrith, Barrow and Kendal on September 30 under Operation Alliance.
A law firm has achieved its highest-ever rankings in the latest Legal 500 guide.
Serious A66 crash closes both directions at Warcop, between Sandford and Kendal turn-offs, on October 1, with the road shut for several hours.
CUMBRIA Police have arrested three people and seized more than £20,000 in cash during a targeted operation against criminal activity on Kendal and Windermere high streets.
Lakeland Maze Farm Park near Kendal opens its pumpkin patch on October 3, with pumpkin picking, café specials and Halloween activities through October 31.
Kendal Parish Church has received more than £3.1 million from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to support a £4.3 million conservation and improvement project.
Kendal & District Lions are asking the local community to give their old spectacles a new lease of life in a zero-landfill project that will re-use each pair.
Plans for an extension and improved accessibility at the Gateway Inn near Kendal have been approved by the Lake District National Park Authority.
Prior approval for change of use of first and second floor offices (Use Class E) to two residetial flats (Use Class C3)
The driver was arrested after police said she smelled of alcohol and failed a roadside breath test, with her later reading in custody being almost twice e
A public petition has been launched against cancellation of the 445 and 46 services and reduction in timetables for the 43, 44 and 45 routes.
Kendal 10-year-old Mila Loraine completed a 14km Lake District charity trail after her dad took a wrong turn, raising over £1,000 for Epilepsy Society.
More than two decades after the last footwear rolled off the K Shoes production line, one of Kendal’s most iconic industrial sites has found a new purpose.