Wednesday, 17 March 2010

Life-saver cyclist

David Foster photo A diabetic wants to find and thank his rescuer after he suffered an attack which could have left him in a coma

Off to war zone

Afghanistan photo County soldiers are heading to Afghanistan as part of the Duke of Lancaster regiment's latest tour of duty

System may change

Broughton bridge photo A one-way system imposed following the partial reopening of a road bridge will be reassessed - but not yet

Street View live

Street View car photo TRY IT HERE: Internet users can now visit almost any street in Cumbria, thanks to a controversial new web service

Franco's plan

Franco Bertoletti photo A Carlisle restaurant boss has bought the city's former White Ox pub to convert into a luxury home for his family

Flooding impact

Bridge warning sign A Parliamentary committee has visited Cumbria to learn lessons on how to lessen the impact of flooding

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Also in the news

Driver who wanted to commit suicide led Cumbria police on 120mph car chase

A driver led police on a hair-raising, 120mph chase along the M6 in Cumbria after going to the Lake District to kill himself, a court has heard.

Thug jailed

Cumbria police badge A yob who fractured a man's skull during an on-street attack with an iron bar has been jailed for five years

Diabetes death

Insulin injection phoot A diabetic became embarrassed about injecting insulin after being arrested by police who thought he was using illegal drugs

'A lovely man'

Norman McArdle photo Tributes have been paid to a Cumbrian retained fireman who died suddenly after falling ill while at the wheel of his car

Celebrating mums

Mum and baby photo NEW PHOTOS: There's a £1,500 prize on offer to the winner of our search for Cumbria's most appealing mum and baby

A new you

Women photo Six Carlisle women have been challenged to find a happier, healthier lifestyle during the next three months

Passive smokers

Hound dog photo Pet owners have been warned that smoking in front of animals can be bad for their health and it may even kill them

Bridging the gap

Workington bridge photo Workington's new road bridge, reconnecting the split community, has been lowered into place and may open next month

Mindless damage

Dalston football pitch photo VIDEO: Police are hunting yobs in a car who have wrecked a north Cumbria football pitch used by various clubs

Carlisle United latest

Injured Danny Livesey may miss Carlisle Utd's Wembley final

Carlisle Utd action photo Danny Livesey’s Wembley dream is in the balance after the Carlisle United centre-half suffered a hamstring injury in last night’s win over Yeovil.

Tuesday update: Cumbria criminals and local crime figures

John Porter photo View our gallery of some of the worst criminals operating in north and west Cumbria before they were banged up by the courts.

Official crime figures for where you live

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