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Craig Dunn gave a positive drugs wipe at the roadside

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Drug-driver caught after police search for vehicle overtaking at speed

The defendant had been driving on the A595 at Egremont

The defendant had been driving on the A595 at Egremont

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Drug-driver who had taken cocaine said it was 'just a bit of recreational stuff'

The proposed new Aldi store in Egremont

The proposed new Aldi store in Egremont

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Plans for new supermarket delayed while impacts on road are examined

One of the graves in Egremont Cemetery which flooded following heavy rainfall

One of the graves in Egremont Cemetery which flooded following heavy rainfall

Local government

Council will 'do what it can' to tackle flooding in cemetery

Stock image of someone picking up after their dog

Stock image of someone picking up after their dog

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'Inconsiderate' and 'stupid' dog owners are ruining historic attraction, council says

Great North Air Ambulance

Great North Air Ambulance

Air ambulance responds to 'medical incident' in West Cumbria

Artists impression of the new homes

Artists impression of the new homes

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Gleeson Homes to build 105 new homes in Egremont

Five out of five rating

Five out of five rating

Cumbrian businesses receive their latest food hygiene ratings

Five out of five food hygiene rating

Five out of five food hygiene rating

Food Standards Agency

High marks for food hygiene at 28 West Cumbrian businesses

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Cumbrian man banned from Greggs and Co-op in town

Gary and Chloe have been a great team in the past nine years

Gary and Chloe have been a great team in the past nine years

Cumbrian barbers exceeds expectations after reaching nine years

Two XL bullys enjoying a private session at Let's Go Walkies and Daycare in Egremont

Two XL bullys enjoying a private session at Let's Go Walkies and Daycare in Egremont

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Doggy day care centre offers safe space for XL bully dogs and owners

Award winners with sixth form staff

Award winners with sixth form staff

Sixth Form students recognised at awards evening

Frank Gates was 'over the moon' when two Royal Guards at the Tower of London came over to speak to him

Frank Gates was 'over the moon' when two Royal Guards at the Tower of London came over to speak to him

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Royal Guards speak to young west Cumbrian fan in costume at the Tower of London

Danny Sculthorpe and Phil Veivers gave a talk about mental health to students at the West Lakes Academy

Danny Sculthorpe and Phil Veivers gave a talk about mental health to students at the West Lakes Academy

Ex-rugby players talk to students about mental health wellbeing

The defendant was over the cocaine limit on two occasions

The defendant was over the cocaine limit on two occasions

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'Classic fall from grace' - woman caught twice driving under influence of cocaine

MAQs Bistro in Egremont has closed

MAQs Bistro in Egremont has closed

Bistro closes its doors just months after being relaunched

The Limes in Egremont

The Limes in Egremont

Two men sought in connection to Egremont assault and car damage

Charlie Reid, who was left blind after undergoing two brain tumour surgeries, has been 'spoilt' this Christmas

Charlie Reid, who was left blind after undergoing two brain tumour surgeries, has been 'spoilt' this Christmas

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Brave boy, 11, left blind after brain tumour surgery enjoys Christmas at home

Egremont Bypass

Egremont Bypass

Partial road closure in Cumbria to cause delays this week

The defendant admitted the offences when he appeared at Carlisle Magistrates' Court

The defendant admitted the offences when he appeared at Carlisle Magistrates' Court

Man remanded in custody after Christmas Day assault

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

Man remanded in custody over alleged knifepoint robbery involving taxi driver

Dogs can enjoy soft play and a ball pool at the centre

Dogs can enjoy soft play and a ball pool at the centre

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New doggy day care centre gets tails wagging

The defendant was given a 12-month community order

The defendant was given a 12-month community order

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'Highly aggressive' men fighting in the road were seen by off-duty police officer

A fundraising appeal has been launched to help Kevin Brown and his family through his cancer diagnosis

A fundraising appeal has been launched to help Kevin Brown and his family through his cancer diagnosis

Fundraiser for west Cumbrian dad diagnosed with cancer tops £2,000

The defendant admitted the offence at Workington Magistrates' Court

The defendant admitted the offence at Workington Magistrates' Court

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Shoplifter stole two cases of Carling lager

The cleaning effort targeted stubborn dirt covering pavements and pedestrianised zones

The cleaning effort targeted stubborn dirt covering pavements and pedestrianised zones

Cumberland Council

Egremont town centre gets deep clean by Cumberland Council

Dragon Palace, Egremont

Dragon Palace, Egremont

Chinese takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

The inquest was heard at Cockermouth Coroner's Court

The inquest was heard at Cockermouth Coroner's Court

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Death of pensioner found 'living in squalor' was due to neglect, inquest finds

Firefighters passed a bucket of water between one another on a nine-mile route to Whitehaven

Firefighters passed a bucket of water between one another on a nine-mile route to Whitehaven

Firefighters raise thousands for charity with unique challenge

Egremont Fire Station to pass bucket of water to Whitehaven Harbour

Egremont Fire Station to pass bucket of water to Whitehaven Harbour

Firefighters to take on 8-mile water bucket challenge

Staff celebrate 40 years of teh Cumberland Building Society in Whitehaven and Egremont

Staff celebrate 40 years of teh Cumberland Building Society in Whitehaven and Egremont

West Cumbrian building society branches celebrate 40 years

The offences took place on the A595 at Bigrigg

The offences took place on the A595 at Bigrigg

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Four-year ban and two-month jail term for man who drove motorbike while disqualified

James Cuthbert was the first successful climber of the greasy pole

James Cuthbert was the first successful climber of the greasy pole

Competitors take on the greasy pole at Egremont's Crab Fair

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

Heroin-user kicked and threatened police officer

Charlotte will take on the walk in November with her partner and her son

Charlotte will take on the walk in November with her partner and her son

Cumbrian woman raises awareness of rare disease after coming out of coma

The day care centre for dogs could be opened at Enenrdale Mill in Egremont if plans are approved

The day care centre for dogs could be opened at Enenrdale Mill in Egremont if plans are approved

Planning and development

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Dog-walker submits plans to open doggy day care centre

The defendant was given a suspended prison sentence when he appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

The defendant was given a suspended prison sentence when he appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

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Man who had pocket knife concealed in sock gets suspended prison sentence

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

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Woman sent letter to police officer she assaulted asking not to be prosecuted

Brenna Dickinson shares her own struggles in the podcast, 'Mamas Gone Mad'

Brenna Dickinson shares her own struggles in the podcast, 'Mamas Gone Mad'

West Cumbrian mum's podcast helps other women feel less alone

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

Man resisted police by picking up Pomeranian dog during arrest

Clare McConnell, who is a deeply missed asset to WLA, and her family

Clare McConnell, who is a deeply missed asset to WLA, and her family

Local school aims to complete challenge that teacher started before she passed away

'Darling of Bigrigg' celebrates 102nd birthday

David Jutson (right) and Iszi Lawrence

David Jutson (right) and Iszi Lawrence

Cumbrian palaeontologist wins volunteer of the year award for museum work

The defendant was caught driving on Croadella Avenue in Egremont while disqualified

The defendant was caught driving on Croadella Avenue in Egremont while disqualified

Motorist who drove while disqualified to be sentenced at crown court

Fundraisers, Heidi and Jack.

Fundraisers, Heidi and Jack.

Two 6-year-olds take on challenges to raise over £2,000 for boxing club

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

The defendant appeared at Workington Magistrates' Court

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Woman obstructed police arresting her partner because she 'owed him her life'

Jordan Herve was more than four times the drink-drive limit when he crashed into a parked car in Egremont

Jordan Herve was more than four times the drink-drive limit when he crashed into a parked car in Egremont

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Sellafield worker who crashed into parked car while drunk 'can't wear alcohol tag'

Mandy Robinson completes charity skydive in memory of her daughter, Rhegane Carruthers

Mandy Robinson completes charity skydive in memory of her daughter, Rhegane Carruthers

Bereaved mum completes charity skydive in memory of her daughter

Brisco Road, Egremont.

Brisco Road, Egremont.

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Two men charged after cannabis farm discoveries

Royal Oak, Beckermet seeking pub and restaurant owner.

Royal Oak, Beckermet seeking pub and restaurant owner.

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The chance to run your own pub and restaurant in Cumbria

Check your details on the app or website

Check your details on the app or website

Two lucky Cumbrians become £25,000 richer in Premium Bonds win

Hagget End, Egremont

Hagget End, Egremont

Two pet rabbits found dead in garden

Crash on A595 at Beckermet

Crash on A595 at Beckermet

West Cumbria's A595 blocked due to crash

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