The family of a pedestrian who died following a road traffic collision in Penrith on Wednesday morning have paid tribute to a "well-known and respected" member of his community. 77-year-old Thomas ...

PENRITH is to get a community diagnostic centre as part of a national scheme to ease pressure on hospitals and improve patient access to key medical tests. Due to open in March next year, the centre ...

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Staff said ensuite facilities will give patients more dignity and privacy Patients on a revamped ward will have "more privacy and be treated with more dignity" hospital bosses have said. Penrith ...

Hospital chiefs hope a new state-of-the art minor injuries unit in Cumbria will help reduce patient waiting times. The unit at Penrith Community Hospital will be able to deal with patients with a ...