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Today’s mobile speed camera van locations

Today's mobile speed camera van locations in Cumbria.

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Cumbrian youngsters take part in world’s biggest dance event

Cumbrian youngsters have taken part in the world's biggest dance event in London.

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Roadworks to begin on Carlisle street tonight

Work to install a manhole cover on a Carlisle road will start tonight.

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Keswick care home owner leaves literary legacy

The family of a Keswick care home owner mark a bittersweet moment this month - the publication of his second novel just weeks after his death.

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Teens arrested after racial assault in Carlisle

Two teenagers have been arrested after a boy was assaulted in Carlisle.

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Police officers commended by chief constable

Teams of officers and staff who secured convictions against county lines offenders while safeguarding those exploited by criminal gangs, have been commended by the chief constable.

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Boy threatened passengers on Carlisle bus

Police are appealing for witnesses after a boy threatened bus passengers on their way to Carlisle.

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Youngsters take part in Junior Citizen days

Youngsters in South Cumbria have taken part in Junior Citizen days this week.

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Sex offender broke court order to message child online

A registered sex offender who broke the terms of a court order and communicated with a child online has been jailed.

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Car park charge rise scrapped in Ulverston

A price hike at an Ulverston car park has been scrapped after a backlash.

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MP asks Government to overturn approval of new homes in West Cumbrian village

A decision to allow 180 homes to be built in a West Cumbrian village should be overturned, said Workington's MP.

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Workington’s first official gay bar set to open its doors

Workington is set to get its first official gay bar.

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Man jailed following crash which killed Cumbrian 18-year-old

A man has been jailed for 10 years following a collision which killed a Cumbrian 18-year-old.

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Why is Whitehaven’s water still orange? Here’s what we know so far

Whitehaven's on and off orange harbour has been a talking point for the past 17 months.

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Police probe three Penrith burglaries

Police are investigating three burglaries in Penrith this week.

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Beloved family-run West Cumbrian butchers to close after 118 years

A beloved West Cumbrian family-run butchers is closing its doors after 118 years of business.

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MP meets Cumberland boss to discuss high street bank closures

A Cumbrian MP met with the boss of the Cumberland Building Society to discuss the state of high street banking services amid local bank closures. 

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New sports manager at helm of Grasmere Show

Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show has a new sports manager at the helm.

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Lake District hotel on market for £3.75m is sold

A Lake District hotel, on the market for £3.75 million, has been sold for an undisclosed sum.

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£23m A595 improvement scheme gets go-ahead

A £23 million scheme to improve a 1.4km section of the A595 has been given the go-ahead by the Government.