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Three vehicle crash closes road near Brampton
The collision took place on the A69 between the A6071 and Moss Wood, outside Brampton just before 3.30pm today. Comment?
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Fuel poverty figures for Cumbria revealed
Although nationally the number of families in fuel poverty fell slightly in 2011, the latest Government statistics show that some parts of the county particularly remote areas are among the worst-hit areas of the country. Comment?
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Cumbria County Council recruiting 58 apprentices
The 58 posts are being offered in a variety of skills, ranging from business and administration to IT, health and social care, emergency fire and rescue, civil engineering and vehicle maintenance. Comment?
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Garden launches TV bid to draw visitors
Logan Botanic Garden is trying to drive more tourists to the Dumfries and Galloway area by investing in a TV advertising campaign with ITV Border. Comment?
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New Lab-Lib Dem alliance takes control of Cumbria County Council tomorrow
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THE new political alliance running Cumbria County Council for the next four years is due to be sworn in tomorrow. Comment?
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Cumbria police alert for crime gang who carried out rural raids
Mugshots of members of a criminal gang, banned from huge parts of Cumbria, have been issued by police with the plea: "If you see them, call us." The convicted criminals, all from Carlisle, were responsible for a string of rural raids following which a judge said country folk were frightened to leave their properties. Comment?
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Rival bus companies resume battle for Carlisle passengers
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Stagecoach is cutting the price of some unlimited-travel tickets to persuade commuters to leave their cars at home and take the bus. Comment?
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Cumbrian MP backs campaign against plan for huge wind turbine
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Penrith and the Border MP Rory Stewart is backing a campaign against wind turbines that would be double the height of Carlisle Civic Centre. Comment?
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Charity Cruise Raises Over A 600 For Great North Air Ambulance
May 14, 2013 - ULLSWATER, U.K. -- The generosity of Ullswater 'Steamer's passengers and local Cumbrian businesses resulted in a total of A 606.40 being raised on behalf of the Great North Air Ambulance after a 'Pomp and Circumstance' , which organised the cruise, donated the profits from the two-hour sailing, plus the money raised by an on board ... (more) Comment?
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Jewellery shop gang captured in Cumbria
A gang of jewellery thieves responsible for a A 44,000 nationwide crime spree struck at a shop in Carlisle before being arrested at Penrith. Comment?
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Relegation candidates Sedbergh and Penrith to face off but it's too...
The Penrith-based side beat Sedbergh Wanderers 6-0 in their final game of the season on Thursday night thanks to goals from player-manager Phil Askins, Paul Pattinson, George Burne, Pete Askins, Ben Pool and Mike McGleenon. Comment?
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Titans eye swoop for Wigan star
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Gold Coast Titans have entered the race for the man regarded as the British version of Billy Slater, Wigan attacking wizard Sam Tomkins. Comment?
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Son's tribute to mum who died in Lake District plunge
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The son of a climber who fell more than 330ft to her death today spoke of the family's pride in her achievements. Comment?
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Inspectors visit north Cumbria hospitals as part of death rates probe
An inspection team will visit north Cumbria's two main hospitals today as part of their probe into high death rates. Comment?
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Inspectors visit north Cumbria hospitals as part of death rates probe
An inspection team will visit north Cumbria's two main hospitals today as part of their probe into high death rates. Comment?
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Threat to charity Age UK jobs in Carlisle
Up to a third of jobs are at risk at Age UK Carlisle and Eden, which employs around 50 people across the area. Comment?
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When Pickles met Pickles with pudding in between
But both from Yorkshire and each with a love of Cumbria which, should Eric have his way, will henceforth be known again as Cumberland or Westmorland depending on your emotional affiliation. Comment?
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Cumbria goes to polls to elect new county council
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It currently has a Conservative majority but not one large enough to secure overall power and the authority has operated as a Labour/Conservative coalition for the past four years. Comment?
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Westmorland Football title-chase hots up as trio of contenders all win
THE race for the Bluefin Insurance Westmorland Football League is hotting up as the title-chasers all picked up victories over the last seven days. Comment?
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Millionaire Cumbrian motorsport boss sentenced over texts
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The 45-year-old threatened to 'destroy' Lindsey Ann Bird and hoped she "died the most horrible painful cancer death ever", Carlisle Magistrates' Court heard. Comment?
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