Obituaries

Bolton man Don Ford, known as a towering figure in British industry having been director of British Steel and honoured...

The world of Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling is in mourning following the death of Roger Robson, from Ivegill, at the...

A respected former Penrith solicitor who lived in Great Salkeld, but spent the winter months in New Zealand, has died...

A keen bellringer, sports fan and long-serving member of Penrith’s institute of advanced motorists group, has died, aged 91.

Joan Alice Little, a mainstay of the community at Hackthorpe for many years, has died.

Dorothy Leeming was born at Ballechin, in Perthshire, on 9th March, 1916, during the middle of the First World War.

The death has occurred of former long-serving Lazonby Primary School headmaster Rod Rogers, of Bedlington, Northumberland, aged 73.

Former RAF pilot Arthur “Dicky” Bird, who was one of the very few people to fly fighter planes and other...

The family of college lecturer Caroline Larmour have described the “huge chasm” her loss will leave in their lives after...

A former pub landlord, who was a well-liked and respected figure in Penrith, has died aged 95.