Government announces plans to modernise ‘broken’ system and recruit more carers, but fostering remains unevenly paid and ...

West Cumbria could play a leading role in the UK’s next generation of nuclear power.

Josh MacAlister says there have been many complaints about the lack of public toilets in Whitehaven.

Shortage of foster carers means more vulnerable children are shipped miles from home, torn from schools, pushed into costly ...

AN action plan is being drawn up to help improve bathing water quality at a Cumbrian beach. Water quality at the beach at St Bees was downgraded from Excellent to Good in the most recent assessment by ...

AN action plan is being drawn up to help improve bathing water quality at a Cumbrian beach.

Four West Cumbrian primary schools have earned national recognition for delivering some of the best results in the country ...

Josh MacAlister issues warning as government launches £88m ‘call to arms’ to find homes for 10,000 foster children Private providers of child social care in England will be pushed out of the system if ...

Four West Cumbrian primary schools have earned national recognition for delivering some of the best results in the country for disadvantaged pupils.