Town's businesses launch crowdfunder to keep events going after Winter Droving move
Penrith BID launches crowdfunding appeal to support community events after Winter Droving moves to Carlisle for 2026, with festival held on October 24.
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Penrith BID launches crowdfunding appeal to support community events after Winter Droving moves to Carlisle for 2026, with festival held on October 24.
Plans have been submitted to convert the historic Old Engine House cafe on West Walls in Carlisle into two one-bedroom holiday lets.
Plans have been submitted to convert the former Border Gate Beefeater near Carlisle into additional Premier Inn bedrooms, with dining facilities retained for hotel guests.
Carlisle City took the Cumbrian bragging rights as they defeated rivals Penrith 4-2 in the FA Vase first round.
People are being invited to take part in a spectacular torchlit procession through Carlisle as part of this year's Carlisle Carnivale.
A man in his 30s has been arrested following the execution of a drugs warrant at a Carlisle address.
A recap of our live coverage as Carlisle United drew 0-0 with Kidderminster Harriers in the National League at Brunton Park...
After months of speculation and growing anticipation, Cumbria's first Taco Bell is finally set to open its doors in Carlisle on Tuesday.
Bonnie Prince Charlie's former headquarters during the siege of Carlisle has been converted into five holiday letting rooms.
LEADERS from across the north of England and south of Scotland have marked five years of the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal, highlighting the impact of major regeneration projects in Carlisle, Wigt
Five Carlisle pubs, including King’s Head Inn and West Walls Brewing Co, feature in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2027 alongside other venues around Carlisle too.
Cyclists are being encouraged to take part in a free bike marking event in Carlisle City Centre, aimed at helping prevent theft.
Bees Knees pub opens in Carlisle’s former BrewDog bar on Botchergate, offering live music, sport, cocktails, interactive darts and drinks promotions.

Some frustrating news for drivers near Carlisle this week as Cumwhinton Bridge faces further delays to its reopening. It seems more work is needed on the parapet, so we'll have to be patient a little longer.
Plans submitted to convert vacant commercial space at 5 Lonsdale Street, Carlisle, into a two-bedroom home while retaining upper-floor offices and parking.
A historic 17th-century thatched home on the outskirts of Carlisle is up for sale.
Carlisle boxer Kieron Sewell launches a fundraiser for 17-year-old Jasmine Wilkinson, who has rare genetic condition MELAS.
Bar Solo in Carlisle seeks permission to expand its Botchergate outdoor seating, with nine glass screens outside the Grade II-listed County Hotel.
A planning application has been submitted seeking to convert part of a historic commercial building in Carlisle into a residential dwelling.
Plans for the University of Cumbria's new Carlisle city centre campus have cleared another major hurdle after Borderlands leaders approved an extra £12.1 million of funding for the project, subject to