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M6, A66 and more road closures across Cumbria this week – see the full list Data from Traffic England shows various closures across the M6, the A66 and the A590. Two first-team Carlisle Utd players spoken to by police after 'incident' TWO first-team Carlisle Utd players have been spoken to by police after an 'incident' in the city centre. Police seeking elderly driver in black-rimmed spectacles after near miss POLICE are investigating an incident which involved a small red vehicle narrowly avoiding a collision with a pedestrian whilst being driven along the road towards Kirkhouse from Forest Head, just beyond the junction with the Hallbankgate Road. The Queen has tested positive for Covid - what we know so far Buckingham Palace has today announced that the Queen has tested positive for Covid-19. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage after crash in city centre POLICE are appealing for information after a crash just off Hardwicke Circus Met Offices issues yellow weather warning for Cumbria with gusts of up to 75mph A further yellow weather warning has been issued across Cumbria. Revealed: Hygiene ratings for every Subway in Cumbria Food Hygiene ratings for Cumbria's Subways. 'Hot topic - but does EVERY pensioner need heat allowance?' YOU don’t necessarily become wiser with age but you certainly accumulate a lot of paperwork, and a recent rummage through my own revealed that the proposed energy price cap of £1,971 represents a rise of around 300 per cent in the cost of a year’s energy compared to 30 years ago – way above the general inflation rate for the period of just under 100 per cent. A world of marmalade for 2019 Great British Bake-Off winner, David Atherton SITTING at a table crowded with glass jars the Great British Bake-Off star, David Atherton, selects one and holds it aloft turning it slowly as it glows amber in the light. Former soldier racially abused and threatened takeaway owner THE shocked owner of a Workington takeaway outlet was physically attacked, racially abused and then threatened with a large knife by a man who went on to hurl crockery and other household items at police officers from the window of his first floor flat.   Read more news >

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