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Jay, from Frizington, west Cumbria, died after suffering serious head injuries on land near village of Warcop

Police continuing inquiries after man in his 60s was held on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter

Leading British equine photographer Emma Campbell uses a DSLR, a 24-70mm lens and natural light for her tender portraits

More than 1,200 hectares of Cumbrian forest will be transformed into England’s highest nature reserve

Adam Carruthers, 31, of Church Street, Wigton, Cumbria, was excused attendance at the hearing

Potential buyers view property mooted as a music studio, novelty Airbnb or even a hideaway for world war three

Valuer Jim Demitriou says the bunker could be used as an Airbnb, music studio or off-grid retreat

Last week the UK’s new Labour government made a bold decision. The new minister for local government, Angela Rayner, announced that the government would withdraw its support for a new coal mine near Whitehaven in Cumbria, which had been approved two years ago by the then Conservative government.

Lawyers acting for minister say emissions of coal extracted from mine should have been taken into account