Bridget Dempsey

Chief Reporter

Chief reporter based in west Cumbria for the News and Star, The Cumberland News, Times and Star, and The Whitehaven News - covering stories in Carlisle, Workington, Keswick, Whitehaven and Penrith.

Chief reporter based in west Cumbria for the News and Star, The Cumberland News, Times and Star, and The Whitehaven News - covering stories in Carlisle, Workington, Keswick, Whitehaven and Penrith.

Latest articles from Bridget Dempsey

Historic Lakes pub set to reopen after 15 years following extensive renovations

Since it last closed its doors 15 years ago, The Yew Tree in Seatoller near Keswick is set to reopen once more. After an extensive period of renovation and a highly anticipated reopening The Yew Tree is ready to begin welcoming locals and tourists alike for delicious freshly produced meals and local Lake District craft beers.