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15 hrs ago | News and Star

New foodbank launched in west Cumbria

It comes after new figures showed hundreds of people were approaching the service for help as they battle to cope with rising living costs.

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19 hrs ago | Dunmow Broadcast

'Three Crazy Mares' raise A 7,000 with coast to coast challenge

CHAMPAGNE erupted after three women completed a gruelling 190-mile trek from coast to coast by combination of foot and hoof.

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23 hrs ago | News and Star

Official opening date for Cockermouth's flood defence scheme

Work started last summer on the scheme which will protect the town against a one-in-a-100-year flood event and increase flood protection for around 360 homes and 55 businesses.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Cumberland News

Carlisle council leader vows to safeguard historic pub

Joe Hendry wants to speak to Tesco to seek a way of protecting the Horse & Farrier on Wigton Road, Carlisle, in light of news that the supermarket giant is to build a 35m store nearby employing 300 people.

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West Cumberland Times and Star

Workington arson victim fears mistaken identity

A Workington man whose car was torched as his granddaughter slept feet away fears he was targeted after being mistaken for a man accused of child porn offences.

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Thewestmorland Gazette

Three women left 'shaken and upset' after man exposed himself and chased them in Kendal

THREE women in Kendal were left 'shaken and upset' after a man exposed himself to them, and then chased them.

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West Cumberland Times and Star

Farmer keeps 260ft turbine bid in motion with appeal

A prominent Cockermouth farmer is pursuing his plan for a 260ft wind turbine on his land because of a commitment to renewable energy.

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Thewestmorland Gazette

Friends married on same day in same church celebrate Golden Weddings

THREE South Lakeland couples who tied the knot at the same church on the same day have all just marked their golden wedding anniversaries.

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West Cumberland Times and Star

Wedding guest left for dead after Workington hit and run

Michael McDonald, 35, was found by friends lying in the middle of the road in the early hours of Sunday.

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Mirror.co.uk

Get Britain Working: Mirror Jobs board

Looking for work? Look no further - we've found 67,629 jobs up for grabs this week as part of our Get Britain Working campaign We scour the UK to find out who has vacancies and where to help you head in the right direction to find work.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Creative Mac

First exhibition outing for Pioneer a resounding success

Pioneer Trading was one of the first companies to book a stand at The FIT Show when it was formally announced last year and it was a commitment that paid off handsomely, according to the companys managing director Danny Williams.

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The Cumberland News

Food bank to open at Wigton church

The North Lakes Foodbank centre will open at the town's Methodist Church on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 10am and midday.

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North-West Evening Mail

Couple unveil vision for Barrow indoor BMX track

A FORMER semi-pro BMX rider and his wife have bought a plot of land to build a bike and skate park for local children which could create up to 10 new jobs.

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The Cumberland News

Cumbrian murder trial told accused 'had every reason to be scared'

A man accused of murder had "every reason to be scared" before the incident took place, a court has heard.

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The Cumberland News

Wigton clean-up campaign crew called to action stations

The group in Wigton will focus on improving the appearance of the town and curbing dog fouling, fly tipping, fly posting and criminal damage.

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The Cumberland News

Action promised to reduce traffic problems at Carlisle schools

Cumbria County Council's school travel expert Chris Wills has been given extra resources by the authority to sort long-running traffic issues outside the neighbouring Kingmoor schools at Lowry Hill.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Thewestmorland Gazette

New Lab-Lib Dem alliance takes control of Cumbria County Council tomorrow

THE new political alliance running Cumbria County Council for the next four years is due to be sworn in tomorrow.

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News and Star

Carlisle man arrested after fracas on city-bound train

A man went to the aid of his wife after she was confronted by a group of men when she went to the toilet on the Newcastle-to-Carlisle train.

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News and Star

Six rescued from Cumbrian fells suffering from hypothermia

Freezing temperatures on higher ground are set to continue as mountain walkers are being warned they run the risk of developing hypothermia.

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News and Star

Cumbrian MP backs campaign against plan for huge wind turbine

Penrith and the Border MP Rory Stewart is backing a campaign against wind turbines that would be double the height of Carlisle Civic Centre.

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