Woman's body found at Cleator Moor

Last updated 23 May 2013
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Cumbrian poet's house open for bank holiday fun

SERVANTS have been putting in some skittle practice in preparation for a fun-filled week of events at William Wordsworth’s childhood home.

Last updated 23 May 2013
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Carlisle primary school launches plan for expansion

THE latest phase of a £12m scheme increasing the number of primary school places across Carlisle and Penrith has been launched.

Last updated 23 May 2013
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Cumbrian man’s skull fractured in bottle attack

A MAN from west Cumbria suffered a fractured skull when he was attacked with a bottle.

Last updated 23 May 2013
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Alarming drop in Cumbrian wildlife

CONSERVATIONISTS are concerned about falling numbers of bees, birds and butterflies in Cumbria’s uplands.

Last updated 23 May 2013
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Cumbrian council searching for sites for gypsies

POTENTIAL sites are being sought across the Eden area that could be used for as homes by gypsies and travellers.

Last updated 23 May 2013
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Cumbrian running legend, 77, has one more fell to go

A RUNNING legend who has taken part in all but one of a series of Lake District mountain trials is taking to the fells at the age of 77 to complete the set.

Last updated 23 May 2013
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New nightspot to open in Carlisle city centre

A NEW nightspot is poised to open in Carlisle city centre.

Last updated 23 May 2013
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Commissioner expenses leak: No criminal action against two police workers

Two people quizzed by police probing the alleged leaking of Cumbria crime commissioner Richard Rhodes's expenses details will not face any criminal action.

Last updated 23 May 2013
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Carlisle heart operation boy fights back to fitness

Wired up to hospital machines and not even a year old – little Thomas Gould had a turbulent start to life.

Last updated 23 May 2013
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Carlisle toddler seriously mauled by family dog

A two year old child has been left seriously injured after an attack by the family's dog.

Last updated 22 May 2013
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Tributes paid to teenager who died suddenly in hospital

Tributes have been paid to an 18-year-old who “always gave his best” after he died suddenly in hospital.

Last updated 22 May 2013
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Former Hoopers shop in Carlisle sold at auction

The former Hoopers department store in Carlisle has been sold for £1.065 million.

Last updated 22 May 2013
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Tour of Britain: Cumbrian route details revealed

Organisers have revealed the details for the Cumbrian leg of this year's Tour of Britain race.

Last updated 22 May 2013
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Two guilty of murdering man outside his Carlisle home

Two men were today found guilty of murdering a Polish factory worker who was stabbed to death outside his own home.

Last updated 22 May 2013
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Copeland MP Jamie Reed calls for hospitals crisis summit

There have been calls for a health summit into north Cumbria’s health trust after concerns that the hospitals are at ‘tipping point’ with overcrowded beds and a review of high death rates.

Last updated 22 May 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.

Last updated 22 May 2013
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Cumbrian farmers have to pay for disposal of livestock killed in snow

Farmers will have to foot some of the bill for disposing of livestock killed during the freak snowstorms earlier this year.

Last updated 22 May 2013
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Budding Cumbrian actor's audition for Jude Law film

A young Cumbrian actor with an audition this week for a part in a film starring Jude Law has also landed a scholarship with the National Youth Film Academy.

Last updated 22 May 2013
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