The AQA exam board is piloting a numeracy test which potentially could give pupils a maths proficiency certificate.

Crimestoppers is launching a new campaign to raise awareness of potential exploitation and abuse of care sector workers across Cumbria. This follows Anti-Slavery Day, which is observed annually on ...

The development side head Down Under for a red-ball tour in January, as McCullum continues to prepare the young spinner for an Ashes role ...

The latest figures put the total number of crossings for the year at more than 28,000 – up slightly on last year but down on 2022.

A TEENAGER has got himself a criminal record after he was caught thieving items a fashion item, alcohol and cigarettes from stores around Ulverston.

Mumbai Indian Cuisine has opened this week on 82 Duke Street, Askam, at the site of the former Taste of India and The Vulcan pub. The Duke Street building was only re-opened as The Vulcan in August ...

The Justice Secretary is expected to announce a review of sentencing during the week, which could look at reducing the use of short jail sentences.

David Lammy said it had been important to ‘restart dialogue’ with China, adding there had not been ‘sufficient contact’ under ...