Friday, 19 March 2010

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Carlisle pub set to reopen as cocktail bar after revamp

Crown pub photo One of Carlisle’s most traditional pubs is set to reopen as a cocktail bar after an extensive revamp.

Last updated 19 March 2010
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Thieves target string of north Cumbrian pubs

Raiders who struck at four rural Cumbrian pubs at the weekend were left disappointed, according to one landlady.

Last updated 19 March 2010
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk

Man arrested after Cumbrian street robbery

A 34-year-old man from Maryport was today arrested following a robbery in Cockermouth yesterday.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Daughters pay tribute to dad killed in road crash near Carlisle

The grieving daughters of Cumbrian van driver Alistair Stockdale, who was killed on the A595 on Tuesday, have paid tribute to their “kind and loving” dad.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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County council reveals road changes ahead of Workington bridge opening

Changes are to be made to the roads system in Workington to keep traffic flowing once a temporary road bridge opens.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Cumbria police probe £18,000 JCB theft

Thieves stole a JCB worth £18,000 driving it away through nearby fields, say police.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Café and takeaway plan for Carlisle's Viaduct Estate

A café and takeaway could soon open under one of the railway arches in Viaduct Estate, Carlisle.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Status Quo to play 'intimate' gig for 2,000 fans in west Cumbria

Rock legends Status Quo are flying in from Denmark especially to play a concert in west Cumbria.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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420-mile sponsored walk to help Carlisle soccer club

About 400 youngsters play football with Carlisle City’s junior teams – and two men are preparing to walk a mile for each one of them.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Flowers stolen from Cumbrian grave may have been Mother's Day 'present'

A Workington woman is devastated after thieves stole bouquets of flowers from her mother’s grave on her birthday.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Cash will expand hearing clinics in rural Cumbria

Hearing clinics for older people in rural parts of Cumbria will share in a £437,000 lottery cash injection.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Women wanted for Carlisle Midnight Walk

The search is on for 1,500 women to take part in this year’s Midnight Walk in Carlisle.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Cumbrian man's body found near to his burnt out car

A coroner has recorded an open verdict on the death of an Aspatria man whose body was found on a Cumbrian beach.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Cumbrian man jumped to his death from Lake District waterfall

A west Cumbrian man jumped off a waterfall to his death the day after being released from hospital.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Cumbria police warning to drug dealers

A senior detective has warned that would-be dealers travelling to Cumbria to peddle drugs will feel the full force of the law.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Environment Agency and insurers liaise over Cumbria floods risk

Insurance companies are to be updated by the Environment Agency on new flood defences more often to help stop flood victims being charged inflated bills for cover.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Hundred Carlisle academy pupils stage musical Oliver!

Students from a Carlisle school kept the audience asking for more with their production of musical Oliver!

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Call for nationwide check on bridges after west Cumbria floods

Devastation caused to roads and bridges across Cumbria in the floods could happen elsewhere unless action is taken, MPs have been told.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Morrisons lodges plans to rebuild fire wrecked Penrith superstore

Plans have been lodged to rebuild a Penrith supermarket gutted by fire.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Transport police target thugs on west Cumbria free trains

Transport police have claimed success in the fight against yobs on trains between Maryport and Workington.

Last updated 18 March 2010
Published by http://www.newsandstar.co.uk

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