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Hundith Hill Hotel near Cockermouth is on the market for £1.6m, offering 27 en-suite bedrooms, Lake District views and an established hospitality business.
A Cockermouth beauty salon has once again been shortlisted in the News & Star's Best Beauty Salon award after receiving enough nominations from readers to secure a place among this year's finalists.
Sporting guns once owned by a member of Beatrix Potter's family are expected to attract keen interest when they go under the hammer at a major auction in Cockermouth this month.
Road safety camera vans will patrol routes today, including the A5086, A66, A591 and M6 junctions 39 to 42. Vans operate between Cockermouth and Egremont, and west of Penrith.
Gym users are enjoying upgraded facilities following a major £400,000 refurbishment.
Some of the best pubs in West Cumbria and the northern Lakes' have been recognised in the latest Good Beer Guide, highlighting the region's strong cask ale scene as campaigners warn of ongoing pressur
Taste Cumbria is set to return to Cockermouth this weekend, promising a packed programme of food, drink and entertainment.
A collection of rare Beatrix Potter items belonging to the author's great-nephew has sold for £78,000 at auction in Cockermouth, with many lots far exceeding their estimates.
Cumbria Police reveal speed camera van locations for September 14, covering the A689, A595, M6 and A66 near Carlisle, Cockermouth and Hallbankgate.
THE Coffee Kitchen in Cockermouth has secured a place in the final of the News & Star’s Best Bakery competition 2026.
Change of Use from public house to funeral directors
A missing woman from Cockermouth has been reportedly found.
A commuter route near Cockermouth has reopened, following a two-vehicle crash that led to tailbacks of over two miles.
Drivers are currently queuing in stationary traffic on the A66 near Cockermouth, as the key route is closed following a road traffic crash.
A Cumbrian MP has continued calls for a roundabout on a section of the A66 near Cockermouth, saying a safety case for the project is ‘overwhelming’.
Police have identified anti-social behaviour and road safety as key concerns after a recent survey in relation to the Cockermouth area.
Reviewers have hailed The Moon & Sixpence Coffeehouse as the best spot in Cockermouth for a coffee break, with many praising its cakes, atmosphere and what some describe as the town's finest coffee.
Refurbishment of existing commercial office with warehouse, removing manually operated window and door shutters on the ground floor with new electrically operated versions.
Installation of 3no back lite signs to gable end of unit
A PROMINENT Cockermouth building which has been vacant since it closed as a pub, could be redeveloped into a funeral home.
Listed building consent for the provision of internal demountable stud partitions to create chapels of rest, holding room and accessible WC. Provision of three signs externally.
Two non illuminated fascia sign to the front of the building and one sign to an existing illuminated, hanging sign board.
Single storey extension to the rear
A review of the newly re-branded Cockermouth restaurant Revivo
A Cockermouth sports club is hoping to use a number of storage containers to store equipment with plans currently under consideration by council officers.
Work on a flat in a Grade II-listed former Cockermouth hotel began without consent before it was advertised for rent at £620 a month.
Replace x3 front windows
The opening stage of a major British cycling race started in Cockermouth this week, thrilling crowds who came out to watch it right along the West Cumbrian coast.
Siting of storage containers to store rugby related sporting equipment, football nets, festival items, grounds maintenance equipment and tractor lawnmower
Extension and refurbishment of existing house - variation of condition 2 (plans) of planning permission 7/2024/2176 to change design to suit up to date applicant requirements
Resubmission of application HOU/2026/0015 for the demolition of existing two storey rear extension and construction of a replacement two storey rear extension to provide enlarged kitchen, bathroom, an
A Cockermouth bus driver is celebrating 30 years of service behind the wheel.
Subdivision of no 1 to create addtional unit (1B) at FF level and additional unit (1A) (Retrospective) at GF level
Listed building consent for alteration of existing dwelling to include new external door accessed by new external staircase, new dormer window, insertion of two rooflights, alteration of existing wind
A retail beer shop, which was recently allowed to also be a mixed-use drinking establishment by Cumberland Council, is hoping to open for longer.
Discharge of condition 10 (BNG) and Bio-diversity Gain Plan condition on approved application FUL/2026/0037.
Nearly 400 patients did not attend appointments at a Cockermouth GP surgery last month, leaving around 90 hours of clinical time unused.
Variation of Conditions 4 (opening hours) and 5 (music) on application FUL/2026/0091 for change of use from a retail beer shop (Use Class E) to a mixed use drinking establishment (Sui Generis) and ret
Residents of Cockermouth, Brigham and Broughton are being asked to share their concerns with Allerdale Neigbourhood Policing Team.
Thousands gathered in what was a fantastic display of agricultural and countryside life at the 2026 Cockermouth and District Agricultural Show.
A COCKERMOUTH restaurant and delicatessen have submitted plans to change the front of their building.
A section of Market Place in Cockermouth has been closed due to unsafe cobbles.
Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team were called to assist an injured walker on the shores of Buttermere after a fall left them with a head injury and suspected dislocated finger.
Residents are being invited to share their policing and fire service concerns directly with the commissioner.
Bosses from a Cockermouth GP surgery which placed into special measures have made 'positive progress' in improving the situation according to a new report.
A COCKERMOUTH restaurant has been recognised by TripAdvisor reviewers as providing customers with 'the best Turkish food they've had outside of Turkey'.
The A594 between Cockermouth and Dovenby has been reopened following a motorcycle accident at 5.30pm Thursday July 16.
A FAMOUS Cumbrian competition will return this Autumn this time to the town of Cockermouth, seven years on from when it last took place.
Erection of rear/side wrap-around extension; Installation of rear dormer; Internal alterations to an existing end-terrace
