It has been yet another busy week for our reporters at The Mail, who continued to provide you with the local stories that matter.
These are the 10 articles that were read the most across the past seven days.
Seven dogs look for their happily ever after
These pooches, currently in the care of Animal Rescue Cumbria, are in need of rehoming.
Rescue team left with no explanation after disrupted call
Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was contacted by Cumbria police on Saturday morning, after a walker was said to be unable to descend a fell.
Irish ferry docked in Barrow with no reason given
The company refused to comment after the catamaran had been docked in Barrow for a week.
Read more: Irish Ferries catamaran docked in Barrow for over five days | The Mail (nwemail.co.uk)
Section of A595 to close for road improvement works
A section of the A595 through Grizebeck village will close next week.
Read more: A595: section through Grizebeck will close as works begin | The Mail (nwemail.co.uk)
Employee defrauded business of £7k for cocaine addiction
Nicholas Hebson, of Coulton Street, Barrow, was sentenced at South Cumbria Magistrates’ Court on October 9.
Assaulted man slams perpetrator's sentence
The victim of a serious assault by his former business partner described the sentence handed down as 'shocking'.
Read more: Barrow man assaulted by former business partner slams sentence | The Mail (nwemail.co.uk)
Headbutt causes £5000 in damages
A young adult caused over £5,000 worth of damage to a man’s mouth and teeth following a ‘brutal and unprovoked’ assault.
'Excruciating pain' for police officer after assault
A transport manager of a family-run business caused a police officer to suffer the worst pain he has ever experienced following a drunken assault.
Rare plot of land with plans for 32 homes on sale
The 2.9-acre site at Manorside, off Market Street in Flookburgh has a guide price of £695,000.
Pensioners protest winter fuel allowance cut
People gathered outside Barrow Town Hall and garnered hundreds of signatures on a petition calling for the controversial change to be reversed.
Read more: Barrow pensioners protest against winter fuel allowance cut | The Mail (nwemail.co.uk)
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here