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Obituary: Hilary Hodgson, founder of Dalston's Male Voice Choir group
THE founder of Dalston’s Male Voice Choir group, who conducted hundreds of performances, has passed away.
Woman appears in court after driving under the influence of alcohol
Getting behind the wheel while more than twice the drink-drive limit cost a woman her licence.
Firefighters take part in "lifesaving" river drama
FIREFIGHTERS from three different stations joined together to take part in a drill that could be the difference between life and death.
Carlisle students join climate change strike
STUDENTS from the University of Cumbria joined in on a nationwide youth strike about the climate with a demonstration in Carlisle.
Man who drove after taking cocaine is banned from the roads
Getting behind the wheel after taking cocaine cost a man his driving licence.
Council tax hike in Allerdale
COUNCIL tax will be hiked up by £5 under budget plans for Allerdale set to be discussed next week.
Cumbria's economy faces 'ruin' if Jeremy Corbyn becomes PM
Cumbria’s economy faces “ruin” if Jeremy Corbyn is ever elected Prime Minister – according to a high-ranking councillor.
Two air ambulances called to serious crash south of Carlisle
Emergency services are dealing with a serious crash south of Carlisle.
Traffic wardens given additional powers to issue parking tickets
TRAFFIC wardens in Cumbria will soon be issuing parking tickets to any vehicle parked partly or completely over a dropped kerb or pedestrian crossing point.
Carlisle man sentenced for beating a woman
A CARLISLE man has been sentenced for assaulting a woman and for using threatening or abusive words or behaviour.
'The Government isn’t prepared for Brexit and they are now asking local authorities to do the work'
Councils in Cumbria have not been awarded sufficient money to prepare for a no deal Brexit, a meeting has heard.
Man in court for shoplifting from department store
A man has been given a curfew after stealing Gucci aftershave from a branch of Debenhams.
Carlisle cheerleaders are jumping for joy after trophy win
Cheerleaders in Carlisle are jumping for joy after coming home with a cabinet of trophies from their first season of competition.
Inquest into death of Haverigg prisoner hears pathologist "could not exclude that an unlawful act had occurred"
AN inquest into the death of a Haverigg Prison inmate found hanged in his cell has begun hearing evidence in front of a jury at Carlisle Crown Court.
Driving ban for man who got behind the wheel after drinking
A man has been given a given a driving ban after getting behind the wheel while more than twice the drink-drive limit.
Court bill for man who damaged car
A teenager has appeared in court after damaging a car in Workington.
Court bill for man after assault charge
A man who committed assault has been left with a court bill of almost £400.
Doctors hail Cumbria as great training ground
CUMBRIA has been rated as one of the best places in the UK for trainee doctors to complete their psychiatry training in a recent survey.
School students’ month of success
IT HAS been a month of impressive achievements for students at one north Cumbria secondary school.
Jail for man who stole laptop, food and other items
A man who stole a laptop, food and other items from a man in Workington has been put behind bars.
Transport Secretary wants to turn A69 between Carlisle and Haltwhistle into dual carriageway
Hopes of upgrading the A69 and improving links between Carlisle and Newcastle appear to have been boosted by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling.
RAF release timings for final flypast of Tornado jets in Cumbria
THE RAF have released timings for the final flypast of the Tornado jets across Cumbria.
Anger as vandals target vital Carlisle facility for second time in four months
A LOCAL councillor has slammed vandals who smashed a window at a vital community facility.
Egremont man admits string of offences after police chase around town
AN EGREMONT man has admitted a string of motoring offences after he was chased around town by police.
Cultural extravaganza celebrated in Carlisle
A WEEKEND of events to celebrate cultural diversity has been held in Carlisle.
Maryport man who denies motoring offence to stand trial
A MARYPORT man is due to stand trial after he denied failing to provide a breath sample.
Councillors 'disappointed' after survey reveals 51 drivers flouted traffic signals in one day
A STANWIX councillor has expressed his disappointment at drivers after a survey recorded 51 vehicles running red lights in a single day.
Talks about single council for Cumbria fall flat
Hopes of talks between council leaders and Government politicians about a single council for Cumbria have fallen flat, a meeting has been told.
Tyne trains strike relief
A RAIL USER group boss representing the Brampton and Haltwhistle areas has spoken of his delight at the suspension of long-running strikes.
Cumbria Police issue fresh appeal for missing Carlisle teenager
POLICE have issued a fresh appeal in the search for a missing 17-year-old from Carlisle
Labour split: Seven MPs quit party over Brexit and Corbyn leadership
Seven Labour MPs have quit the party in a major blow for leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Chief executive Shaun Harvey to leave EFL after reign marked by change and controversy
The EFL's chief executive Shaun Harvey is to leave his position at the end of the season.
Former Carlisle student roars into the final of E4 reality show Shipwrecked
FORMER Carlisle College media student Brad Mattinson roared his way to the final of E4’s reality show Shipwrecked.
Ben Stokes signs sponsorship deal with 11 Degrees
Cricketer Ben Stokes has signed a new sponsorship deal with a Cumbrian clothing and footwear firm.
Holidaymakers stock up on euros ahead of Brexit
Holidaymakers have been stocking up on euros as Brexit draws nearer, new figures suggest.
5G tech boost for a remote village and town in north Cumbria
Nenthead and Alston, which have long struggled with their internet connectivity, are now benefiting from a combination of superfast 5G and an award-winning app that can shine a light on their rich industrial heritage.
Genesis Homes is building a new senior team
A Cumbrian housebuilder has introduced a new senior management team to co-ordinate its rapidly expanding operation.
Integrated Risk Management acquires new business
A Brampton-based health and safety company is expanding.
MK Dons second-half strength bursts Carlisle Utd's big-crowd bubble
Carlisle United 2 MK Dons 3: When Paul Tisdale, the visiting manager, summoned the enigmatic but potent Chuks Aneke from the bench for the start of the second half, it served to underline what MK Dons had and Carlisle, alas, did not.
Time’s called at one town bar - as another reopens
THERE has been a big shake-up in one north Cumbrian town’s pub scene.
Man fined for growing cannabis
AN ASPATRIA man has been fined after he admitted cultivating cannabis.
Police hunt man who spat at traffic warden in Workington
Police are hunting for an angry man who spat at a traffic warden on a Workington street.
Whitehaven singer films music video in Manhattan
Luke Yates is living the High Life, and planning to take the world by storm with his swanky made-in-New York music video.
Urgent work planned as erosion threatens coast road
Urgent work is planned to prevent erosion undermining the coast road north of Maryport.
Tributes paid to Cumbria's most decorated war veteran Jos Mark
TRIBUTES have been paid to Cumbria’s most-decorated war veteran, Major Jos Mark, who has passed away at the age of 95.
IT experts tasked with beefing up Carlisle City Council's cyber security
A CRACK team of IT experts have been tasked with beefing up Carlisle City Council’s cyber security.
Derrick (Giggs) Davidson
DAVIDSON Derrick (Giggs) Suddenly on the 11th February, Giggs, aged 78 years, ex Cowan Sheldon and T.A Kirkpatrick plater/welder, loving dad of Susan, Karen, Alan and Neil, father-in-Law of Roxy, Mark and Shona, cherished grandad, great grandad,…
Linda Davidson
DAVIDSON Linda Peacefully at the Cumberland Infirmary on Wednesday, 13th February 2019, Linda, aged 61 years, beloved wife of Ian, much loved daughter of Margaret, a dearly loved sister of Maria and a loving aunty of Thomas and Shaun. Funeral service…
Josephine Murray
MURRAY Josephine Peacefully at Lanercost House on Wednesday, 13th February 2019, Josephine, aged 75 years, beloved wife of Robert, much loved mum of Paul, devoted grandma of Dominic and dearly loved sister to Betty, Bridgit, Maureen, Francis, Kathleen…
Joseph Edward (Joe) Baxter
BAXTER Joseph Edward (Joe) Peacefully at Dalton Court Care Home on Wednesday, 13th February 2019, Joe, aged 82 years, beloved husband of Margaret, a much loved dad of Karen and Angela and a devoted granda of Laura, Sarah, Emily, Joe and Hannah and also…
Dorothy Eleanor Cunningham
CUNNINGHAM Dorothy Eleanor Unexpectedly at the West Cumberland Hospital on Tuesday, 12th February 2019, Dot, aged 79 years, dearly loved wife of Derek, loving mam of Gary, devoted granma of Megan, Jessie and Danielle, also a loved mother-in-law of…
Thomas Kenyon
KENYON Thomas On 9th February peacefully at home in the presence of his loving family, Tommy, aged 84 years, devoted husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Janice, Diane and Lynn, dear father-in-law, adored Grandad Tommy to his grandchildren and great…
Vera Macken
MACKEN Vera On 14th February peacefully at her home, aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Peter, much loved mum of Jackie and Andrea, dear mother-in-law of John and George, and a loving grandma of Paul, Debbie, Mark, Kieran, Harry, Mya and Robbie.…
Fight for schools funding heads for Westminster
THE fight for an increase in schools funding has stepped up a notch.

17th February 2019

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