Maryport5 days agoTest your news knowledge with our weekly quizHelicopter-flying grandmas and unusual licences - give the North East and Cumbria quiz a go.5 days ago6 days ago'Amazing' Cumbria to be showcased by cycle tourRiders will start and end the first stage in Cockermouth, taking in Whitehaven, Maryport and Wigton.6 days ago8 days agoRail firm backs 'old fogey' music to deter vandalsNorthern will continue playing classical-style tracks at 48 stations across its network.8 days ago2 Jul 2026Ship cabin transformed into award-nominated shed The disused cabin was spotted "looking sorry for itself", on a dockside in Maryport, Cumbria.2 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Police officer under scrutiny for empty van crashThe officer has been served a gross misconduct notice after a police van rolled into two children.1 Jul 202621 Jun 2026Test your news knowledge with our weekly quizThomas the Tank Engine goes rogue and some peacocking neighbours. Give the North East and Cumbria quiz a go.21 Jun 202617 Jun 2026Factory workers with an eye on World Cup final pitchThe hybrid grass technology used in some World Cup pitches is developed by a Maryport-based firm.17 Jun 20269 Jun 2026Council asbestos failings prompt £500k repair billThe Health and Safety executive finds issues at various council buildings following inspections. 9 Jun 202628 May 2026Solar farm as big as 30 football pitches approvedCumberland Council's planning committee approve plans to build a solar farm in Ewanrigg Lonning.28 May 2026...