Speaking on BBC Cumbria, Lee Child was asked if it was true about coming up with the famous name whilst in Kendal.

A THIEF whose three-month crime spree included him and an accomplice stealing turkeys and booze from shops in Carlisle has been jailed.

ORTIZ’S CRIMINAL HISTORY. WE’RE GETTING A BETTER LOOK THIS MORNING AT A FIVE ALARM APARTMENT FIRE IN CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY. THE FIRE STARTED JUST AFTER 830 AT THE RESIDENCES AT SEVEN ...

Carlisle United head coach Mark Hughes is convinced that the goals will come for League Two's bottom side. Hughes is still waiting for his first win since replacing Mike Williamson at Brunton Park ...

The report of the structure fire came in just before 8:30 p.m. The apartment building is on the first block of Veterans Way in Carlisle. The coroner was not called to the scene, and no injuries ...

A woman's experience at an Asda store in Cardiff has left her feeling too "nervous" to enter supermarkets again, through fear of being stopped by security guards. Melanie Sharma-Barrow ...

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The survey conducted by Which? found that Asda and Morrisons received poor ratings in terms of overall customer satisfaction, with some shoppers claiming that “they have gone downhill.” ...

Samples sizes for customer score: M&S (614), Tesco (358), Aldi (377), Iceland (607), Waitrose (304), Sainsbury's (513), Lidl (603), Asda (406), Morrisons (596). The table below shows the best ...

"At Asda, look out for a letter and a number on the front of the packaging. Tesco uses the same format," he added. The letters run from A to L, with A representing January, B standing for February ...

Major supermarkets like Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and M&S all follow this policy – but Aldi and Morrisons do not. Morrisons scrapped plastic Bags for Life altogether, switching to paper alternatives ...