Broken down vehicle blocks lane on M6 roundabout with traffic moving slowly
One lane is blocked at Kingstown Interchange on the M6 in Carlisle, due to a broken down vehicle.
Local news from Carlisle and the surrounding area
One lane is blocked at Kingstown Interchange on the M6 in Carlisle, due to a broken down vehicle.
An elderly cyclist was thrown from his bike after being struck by a vehicle in Carlisle this afternoon, the News & Star understands.
Joma Jewellery in The Lanes, Carlisle is launching a new interactive design experience.
Two men remain in custody following a major police operation in Carlisle city centre.

Great news for local history buffs! A chance to get involved in bringing a piece of Carlisle's past back to life. Volunteers are needed to help restore our city's very last tram, a relic from the early 1900s.
Exciting news for local history buffs! Carlisle's very last tram is looking for some helping hands to get it back on track. If you've got a bit of time and a passion for our city's heritage, this is your chance to get involved.
Two men arrested as a man was reported to be carrying a firearm wrapped in a plastic bag.
Motor fans can now get behind the wheel of three supercars as part of a major new driving experience.
A planning application has been submitted to Cumberland Council to convert a residential property in Carlisle city centre into a house in multiple occupation (HMO).
Fed up of parking apps and constantly paying for city centre in parking? This could be for you.
A Listed Building Consent application has been submitted for internal alterations at Carlisle railway station.
A CARLISLE fish and chip shop has made the finals of the News & Star's Best Chippy competition 2026.
A defibrillator has been installed outside the Old Linton Holme Pub, just off London Road in Carlisle.
Get ready for an evening of thrilling horse racing right here at Carlisle! The 20:42 race promises to be a highlight of the day's events at our beloved local track. Don't miss out on the excitement!
A CARLISLE woman has appeared in court accused of stabbing a man during an alleged incident in late-April.
A Sleep Token tribute band is heading to The Brickyard in Carlisle later this month.
A LONG-established Carlisle chippy which prides itself on old-fashioned quality has made the finals of the News & Star’s Best Chippy competition.
A Carlisle care agency has secured a positive rating following its first assessment by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)
A CARLISLE man accused of harassment by making throat-slitting gestures, and threats to kill, has appeared at the city’s crown court.
A Cockermouth primary school has announced their move to join the Good Shepherd Trust, a group of schools supported by the Diocese of Carlisle.