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3 hrs ago | The Independent

Boy, 2, has emergency surgery after savage attack by family dog

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Wed May 22, 2013

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Carlisle driver crashed car on way to hospital

A 77-year-old driver who hit another car as he drove to hospital has been banned from the roads and ordered to take his test again.

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Tour of Britain: Cumbrian route details revealed

Riders will set out from Carlisle on the 115 mile route at 11am on Monday, September 16 and will pass through Cockermouth, Maryport, Workington and Keswick before finishing at Kendal at about 3pm.

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The Guardian

Paint it red: artists find new life in west Cumbria's disused iron ore mine

Alan Cleaver on how four artists in Egremont, west Cumbria, are breathing new life into a disused iron ore mine by using the haematite to produce high-quality paint In 2008, after nearly 200 years of toil, Florence Mine in Egremont, Cumbria, the last deep iron ore mine in western Europe, closed.

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Related Topix: Graphic Design, Arts

Thewestmorland Gazette

Kendal man was witness to devastating Oklahoma tornado

A STORM chaser from Kendal has spoken of his sadness at seeing the devastation caused by a string of deadly tornadoes in the US.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Weather

Thewestmorland Gazette

Barclays Premier League trophy heading to Kendal

THE Holy Grail of British football is coming to South Lakeland as a group of friends pull a bus from Shap to Kendal.

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Thewestmorland Gazette

Gallery: Hundreds flock to Sedbergh Gala

RAIN on Sedbergh's parade was met with smiles and laughter as hundreds flocked to the town's annual gala.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, West Yorkshire County, England, World News, North Yorkshire County, England,

Burnley Citizen

Gallery & video: Crowds welcome the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment to Burnley

A PROUD father held his son tightly in his arms as his Lancashire's soldiers were given a heroes' welcome in Burnley.

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Tue May 21, 2013

News and Star

Crash blocks busy Cumbrian road junction

A silver Peugeot 107 and a grey Hyundai i10 collided at the junction of the A596 and Branthwaite Road, near Workington Golf Club, at about 2.20pm. Traffic was being stopped at the Travellers Rest pub on High Street, Workington and the junctions from Lillyhall and High Harrington were also closed.

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Mon May 20, 2013

News and Star

Man admits dangerous driving in Carlisle

A 21-year-old man has admitted driving dangerously through several streets in Carlisle - just two weeks after he was before magistrates for another offence.

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News and Star

Cumbrian planners unable to stop influx of windfarms

The claim came at an inquiry into the "disproportionate" number of wind turbine applications being received by the borough in comparison with other regions of the county.

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Thewestmorland Gazette

Letter: Design must fit in with surroundings

Design must fit in with the surroundings In the 'Within Living Memory' , Pat Hovey and Trevor Hughes recall the Kent riverbank north of Stramongate Bridge.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, West Yorkshire County, England, Opinion

Thewestmorland Gazette

Kendal school shows its green credentials

The town's Ghyllside primary is on course to reduce its carbon footprint by 50 tonnes a year and save thousands of pounds after finding a more environmentally-friendly way of heating the building.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Biomass, United Kingdom

Sun May 19, 2013

Lancashire Evening Post

South Ribble bottom for walking to work

South Ribble has the lowest proportion of people who walk to work in the North West, according to a new report.

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News and Star

A 16,000 benefits fiddle woman spared jail

A Workington mum has been given a suspended jail sentence after she admitted dishonestly claiming benefits worth more than A 16,000. Nichola Katherine Edgar spent just over a year and a half claiming income support, council tax benefit, and housing benefit that she wasn't entitled to.

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News and Star

Campaign to save Carlisle pub from closure

But Robert Betton, a city and county councillor for the area, has started a petition calling for it to be run as a community venture along similar lines to the Old Crown at Hesket Newmarket.

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News and Star

A595 now open as Cumbria hit by flooding

Firefighters in Cumbria have been inundated with reports of flooding from members of the public following torrential rain this morning.

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Sat May 18, 2013

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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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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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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