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RNLI volunteer honoured for 'outstanding service'
Brenda Couzens is among eight Cumbrian people recognised in the King's Birthday Honours List.
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Kings Birthday Honours recognise eight Cumbrians changing lives across the county
Eight Cumbrians have been recognised for their remarkable contributions to public life in the latest King's Birthday Honours.
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Westmorland Gazette
Delays of up to one hour on M6 after crash
DELAYS are building on a section of the M6 after a crash.
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Driver arrested after officers notice 'strong smell of cannabis'
A man has been arrested after testing positive for cannabis and cocaine at the roadside.
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Cumberland And Westmorland Herald
Newbiggin residents help to uphold landfill site ban
A Cumbrian MP and Westmorland and Furness councillor have praised the work of residents in Newbiggin, after they helped to uphold a ban on the Flusco landfill site accepting any more waste. After an appeal by the site’s operators, Seletia, this week the Government’s Planning Inspectorate upheld the Environment Agency’s decision to suspend its permit. […]
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£400k funding for flood work near collapsed court
The Environment Agency says the money will fund investigation work to find a long-term solution.
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Campbells' legacy continues
If the recent Bluebird K7 Festival whetted the appetite to discover more about the Donald Campbell legacy, a visit to Lakeland Motor Museum is a must.
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Readers clash over 'Lake Windermere' on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
A “nightmare” £64,000 geography question on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire has sparked a row among readers over whether Windermere is considered a lake.
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Police at scene of two-car crash in west Cumbria
Emergency services are attending a crash in Cumbria.
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Cumberland Council's largest ever project officially opened after three years
Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) was officially opened today (Friday, June 12) after three years of construction hit by weather-related delays to the project.
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Facebook and Instagram down as users report being logged out of accounts
Facebook, Instagram and Messenger users have reported widespread issues, with many unable to access accounts or load content during the outage.
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Westmorland Gazette
A590 roadworks to be paused for Dave Day travellers
Roadworks on a South Cumbria route will be temporarily lifted to allow "uninterrupted passage" for Dave Day travellers.
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Mail, The (Cumbria)
RSPCA issues statement after report of bird cruelty at Barrow Park
The RSPCA have urged anyone with information about an alleged incident of bird cruelty in Barrow to contact the police
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News & Star Carlisle
Lake District tea room broken into
Aira Force tea room in the Lake District has been broken into.
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News & Star Carlisle
Police investigate after tools stolen from work van
Cumbria Police are investigating after tools were stolen from a work van in Carlisle.
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Cumberland And Westmorland Herald
Break-in at Lake District tea room
Police are investigating after a Lake District tea room was broken into. Officers said the burglary at Aira Force tea room took place between 6pm on June 7 and 9am on June 8. Nothing was taken. Anyone with information can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it or call 101 quoting log 60 of June 8. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously […]
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News & Star Carlisle
Woman allegedly held over bridge and threatened with being killed
A woman was allegedly held over a bridge and threatened with being killed in Carlisle.
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News & Star Carlisle
'Nervous' van driver was over the limit for two drugs
A NERVOUS van driver whose vehicle was stopped by officials on the M6 Motorway near Carlisle was over the limit for two illicit drugs.
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Planned hospital appointments may be rearranged as resident doctors set to strike
Industrial action set to be taken by resident doctors will affect North Cumbria's hospital services next week, an NHS trust has said.
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City link opens after three years of work
Cumberland Council says the £260m project is one of the most significant it has delivered.
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Mail, The (Cumbria)
Barrow taxi driver goes further with World Cup free fare promises
A BARROW taxi driver who pledged to work for free for one day if England win the FIFA World Cup has gone even further.
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Whitehaven News
Whitehaven Sea Cadets unveil new boating simulator at Preston Street base
Whitehaven Sea Cadets have unveiled a new boating simulator to help young members develop navigation, boat handling and emergency response skills
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Reopening day set for Cumbrian pub that closed over 10 years ago
The Station Hotel is welcoming back customers on June 13 from 12 noon after a trio of friends took on the project.
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Cumberland And Westmorland Herald
Drivers warned of delays as A66 road closures revealed
Drivers are warned that they face delays as roadworks are carried out on the A66. National Highways is strengthening the road underneath the central reservation between M6 junction 40 and Kemplay Bank roundabout at Penrith. It is part of the wider A66 Northern Transpennine scheme and National Highways said this work would allow it to […]
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Cumberland And Westmorland Herald
Overnight road closure for M6 between Shap and Penrith
The northbound carriageway of the M6 between junctions 39 and 40 will be closed overnight on Sunday. National Highways said the road will be closed from Junction 39 at Shap to Junction 40 at Penrith from 8pm on Sunday June 14 to 5am on Monday June 15. The closure will allow Network Rail to remove […]
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Mail, The (Cumbria)
Dozens of new Barrow jobs created as business launches major recruitment
Dozens of new jobs are being created in Barrow as part of a major recruitment drive.
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Mail, The (Cumbria)
Liverpool Airport delays hit Jet2, easyJet and Ryanair
Several departures are running late at Liverpool John Lennon Airport today (Friday, June 12), according to Flightradar24.com.
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Influential and celebrated British artist David Hockney dies aged 88
David Hockney, one of the most influential artists of the modern era, has died at the age of 88, his publicist has confirmed.
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News & Star Carlisle
A right royal experience: Cumbrians who went to Trooping the Colour
Trooping the Colour began as a practical battlefield drill and evolved into the ceremonial celebration of the monarch’s official birthday that it is today.
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Manchester Airport delays hit easyJet, Jet2, Ryanair and more
Delays are affecting some departures at Manchester Airport today (Friday, June 12), with a number of flights leaving later than scheduled, according to Flightradar24.com.
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