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Lisa Cook was appointed to the Fed’s board by then-president Joe Biden in 2022 and is the first black woman to serve as a governor.
Food prices have risen at their fastest pace for 18 months amid surges in the cost of chocolate, butter and eggs, latest figures show.
A multiple agency response was called to Latrigg on Sunday afternoon (August 24) after a woman suffered an accident when her mobility scooter’s brakes failed on a forestry road.
A screening tool used to assess the support needs of domestic violence victims has “obvious problems”, according to the UK’s safeguarding minister.
Earlier this month, Jan Bridget, chair of Millom and District Local History Society and a former WRAF, gave talks in Skipton and Millom about her partner’s grandfather Andy, who served as a cook in ...
In a post on social media, Cumbria Police wrote: "Officers from Copeland NPT will be holding a mobile police desk and bicycle security marking event at Whitehaven Harbour (near the Slipway) on Sunday, ...
A churchyard in a small Cumbrian village has been revealed as a hidden sanctuary for wildlife in a new county-wide survey. The grounds of the 18th century St Oswald’s Church in Ravenstonedale are ...
Dog Trust Cumbria are looking for more foster carers on International Dog Day, to offer a temporary lifeline to dogs who may have had a ...
A Cleator Moor schoolboy has raised more than £1,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of a family member. Oakley Beeson, a Year 8 student at Westlakes Academy, took on the challenge of playing ...
MOUNTAIN rescue teams in Cumbria saw a series of callouts over a busy bank holiday weekend. Rescue teams based in the Lake District are seeing a consistent rise in callouts, with 2025 looking set to ...
A charity veterans rugby team raising money for disadvantaged children in Cumbria made it all the way to the final of a national ...
US star Chrissy Teigen, podcaster Jay Shetty and his cookbook author wife Radhi Devlukia are among the celebrities appearing ...