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Temperatures set to rise across Cumbria next week as high pressure moves in

Temperatures set to rise across Cumbria next week as high pressure moves in

£30m has been invested by the UK goverment

£30m has been invested by the UK goverment

Local government

Communities across the Borderlands to benefit from £30m funding

The outside of the property

The outside of the property

Modern bungalow in desirable location hits the market for £275k

The front of the property

The front of the property

Scenic Lazonby bungalow with panoramic views and annex hits the market

The tradition of hound trailing is introduced in the latest episode of the series

The tradition of hound trailing is introduced in the latest episode of the series

Hounds, horses and grasshoppers: This week's episode of Cumbria: Lakes and Coast

Shoplifting 'is not a victimless crime', chief inspector says

Shoplifting 'is not a victimless crime', chief inspector says

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Cumbrian shoplifting crimes rise by nine per cent in past year

A moped and quad bike police believe were stolen. They are searching for the owners.

A moped and quad bike police believe were stolen. They are searching for the owners.

Police appeal for owners of stolen quad bikes and moped

A police officer

A police officer

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Police make arrests in crackdown on drugs supply, sexual assault and robbery

Live: Breaking news, traffic and travel updates - Cumbria

Live: Breaking news, traffic and travel updates - Cumbria

Live: Breaking news, traffic and travel updates - Cumbria

Record number of school suspensions in Cumbria

Record number of school suspensions in Cumbria

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Dozens of permanent school exclusions in Cumbria last year

Fiona Crackles (left) ahead of her debut in 2020

Fiona Crackles (left) ahead of her debut in 2020

2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the Cumbrian representing Team GB at the Paris Olympics

Every Life Matters is working with schools to train staff and students in suicide prevention.

Every Life Matters is working with schools to train staff and students in suicide prevention.

Charity teaches thousands of secondary school pupils suicide prevention skills

Construction work begins

Construction work begins

Planning and development

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Construction starts on compound and phase 1 for Flood Risk Management Scheme

You are strongly advised not to feed seagulls, ever, but can you defend yourself?

You are strongly advised not to feed seagulls, ever, but can you defend yourself?

Are you allowed to punch a seagull if it tries to steal your food?

DWP Universal Credit, PIP, and other benefit claimants may find their payments affected by the August bank holiday

DWP Universal Credit, PIP, and other benefit claimants may find their payments affected by the August bank holiday

Universal Credit and PIP claimants to receive early DWP payment next month

One of the most important steps before boarding your flight is making sure that all of your items are packed correctly

One of the most important steps before boarding your flight is making sure that all of your items are packed correctly

Warning to Ryanair, EasyJet, Jet2 & other airline passengers over rule changes

Cineworld is set to announce the closure of around 25 sites on Friday, July 26 according to reports

Cineworld is set to announce the closure of around 25 sites on Friday, July 26 according to reports

Cineworld set to reveal cinema site closures and hundreds of job losses

The best and worst GPs in Cumbria have been revealed

The best and worst GPs in Cumbria have been revealed

48 best and worst GPs in Cumbria according to patients - where does yours rank?

New research has revealed that a glass of wine a day might not be as good for you as previous research has suggested.

New research has revealed that a glass of wine a day might not be as good for you as previous research has suggested.

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A glass of wine a day 'may not be as good for you as some research suggests’

Live: Breaking news, traffic and travel updates

Live: Breaking news, traffic and travel updates

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Live: Breaking news, traffic and travel updates

Injuries sustained by Classic Lady

Injuries sustained by Classic Lady

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Man guilty of overworking his horse at Appleby fair

Families can enjoy a day out at Fell Foot, Cumbria.

Families can enjoy a day out at Fell Foot, Cumbria.

Lake District summer holiday fun for all the family with the National Trust

There is a group of foods rich in nutrients that support cognitive processes, enhance memory, and boost mental clarity.

There is a group of foods rich in nutrients that support cognitive processes, enhance memory, and boost mental clarity.

These top 7 foods can 'significantly' improve your memory and concentration

The aurora borealis is linked to Earth's magnetic field

The aurora borealis is linked to Earth's magnetic field

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Northern Lights could be visible in the UK from today

The Royal Family's income is set to receive a big boost of £45m with a 53% jump making their income more than £130m.

The Royal Family's income is set to receive a big boost of £45m with a 53% jump making their income more than £130m.

Royal income to rise by £45m and they're getting 2 new helicopters

Star of ITV's Coronation Street Martin Platt will be returning as character Sean Wilson as part of Gail's exit storyline.

Star of ITV's Coronation Street Martin Platt will be returning as character Sean Wilson as part of Gail's exit storyline.

Coronation Street

Coronation Street legend Martin Platt to return as part of Gail’s exit

Skies above Kendal

Skies above Kendal

Will the Northern Lights be visible in Cumbria tonight? What the Met Office say

In the 1930s, 169 pools and lidos were built across the country

In the 1930s, 169 pools and lidos were built across the country

Cumbria's towering swimming pool among the best 'and tallest' in the country

People can get grants ranging from €10,000 to €30,000 (£8,500-£25,000)

People can get grants ranging from €10,000 to €30,000 (£8,500-£25,000)

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Italy will offer £25,000 if you move to Tuscany and start over again from fresh

Kirkstone Pass was recently named one of the most dangerous roads in the UK.

Kirkstone Pass was recently named one of the most dangerous roads in the UK.

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Ancient Lake District spot among most beautiful places in the world

Breaking news and traffic updates from across Cumbria for July 23

Breaking news and traffic updates from across Cumbria for July 23

Breaking news and traffic updates from across Cumbria for July 23

Street food chefs Charlotte and Jeffrey

Street food chefs Charlotte and Jeffrey

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What to expect from this week's episode of Cumbria: The Lakes and Coast

Find out how long flying ants live for.

Find out how long flying ants live for.

How long is flying ant season and how long do they live? What to know

Rightmove has revealed that UK rents are at a record high with 17 inquiries per property and the average tenant paying £1,314 a month.

Rightmove has revealed that UK rents are at a record high with 17 inquiries per property and the average tenant paying £1,314 a month.

UK rents hit record high with average costing tenants £1,314 per month

See the full list of every Carpetright store set to close.

See the full list of every Carpetright store set to close.

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Full list of every Carpetright store set to close following administration

BBC boss Tim Davie is 'looking forward' to next Strictly Come Dancing series

BBC boss Tim Davie is 'looking forward' to next Strictly Come Dancing series

‘The line should never be crossed’ – BBC boss apologises to Strictly contestants

Section of the M6 closed in both directions after crash

Section of the M6 closed in both directions after crash

Five people taken to hospital after M6 crash

UK Today

What are the official Olympic and Paralympic mascots? The meaning behind Phryges

What are the serving rules for badminton at the Olympics? How it works

What to expect and who to watch as day 1 of the Olympic Games gets underway

Cat owners urged to look for symptoms of 'serious' disease affecting their pets

I’m a first-time new build buyer – my story isn’t horrifying, it's life changing

English Heritage vs National Trust - which membership is best?

Sport

The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics was held on July 26.

Imagining a Cumbrian Olympics, with trips to Carlisle, Penrith and the Lakes

Fiona Crackles (left) ahead of her debut in 2020

Fiona Crackles (left) ahead of her debut in 2020

2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the Cumbrian representing Team GB at the Paris Olympics

Andy Murray has confirmed the Paris Olympics will be his last tournament

Andy Murray has confirmed the Paris Olympics will be his last tournament

2024 Paris Olympic Games

Andy Murray confirms he will retire from tennis after Paris Olympics

See Gareth Southgate's full statement as he resigns as England's manager

See Gareth Southgate's full statement as he resigns as England's manager

England football

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Gareth Southgate steps down as England manager saying its time for 'new chapter'

England lost the Euros to Spain in a 2-1 defeat.

England lost the Euros to Spain in a 2-1 defeat.

'Gutted' England fans support team after devastating Euro 2024 final defeat

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National Sport

The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics was held on July 26.

The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics was held on July 26.

Imagining a Cumbrian Olympics, with trips to Carlisle, Penrith and the Lakes

Fiona Crackles (left) ahead of her debut in 2020

Fiona Crackles (left) ahead of her debut in 2020

2024 Paris Olympic Games

Meet the Cumbrian representing Team GB at the Paris Olympics

Andy Murray has confirmed the Paris Olympics will be his last tournament

Andy Murray has confirmed the Paris Olympics will be his last tournament

2024 Paris Olympic Games

Andy Murray confirms he will retire from tennis after Paris Olympics

See Gareth Southgate's full statement as he resigns as England's manager

See Gareth Southgate's full statement as he resigns as England's manager

England football

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Gareth Southgate steps down as England manager saying its time for 'new chapter'

England lost the Euros to Spain in a 2-1 defeat.

England lost the Euros to Spain in a 2-1 defeat.

'Gutted' England fans support team after devastating Euro 2024 final defeat

England will face Spain in the Euro 2024 final.

England will face Spain in the Euro 2024 final.

BBC confirms full coverage plans for Euro 2024 final as England face Spain

Pubgoers can redeem a free pint if England score a goal in their Euros semi-final.

Pubgoers can redeem a free pint if England score a goal in their Euros semi-final.

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Pub chain offering free pints for England Euros Semi-Final on one condition

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Farming

Avian Flu advice for poultry keepers

Liam and Scarlet Graham of Heathersgill Herd

Liam and Scarlet Graham of Heathersgill Herd

Top Holstein herds competed in the Border & Lakeland Holstein Summer Herds Competition

Down on the farm: Dr Neil Hudson and Hannah Jackson, the Red Shepherdess

Down on the farm: Dr Neil Hudson and Hannah Jackson, the Red Shepherdess

Red Shepherdess joins forces with Penrith MP

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Embrace the summer season with North Lakes Hotel and Spa

Embrace the summer season with North Lakes Hotel and Spa

Embrace the summer season with North Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lucy Pittaway brings you her latest addition to the Lakes Collection

Lucy Pittaway brings you her latest addition to the Lakes Collection

Lucy Pittaway brings you her latest addition to the Lakes Collection

Lancaster BID is making final preparations for Dino Fest to come ROARing back into Lancaster city centre on 8th and 9th July.

Lancaster BID is making final preparations for Dino Fest to come ROARing back into Lancaster city centre on 8th and 9th July.

Lancaster Dino Fest 2023 – a ROARing Day Out!

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Temperatures set to rise across Cumbria next week as high pressure moves in

Temperatures set to rise across Cumbria next week as high pressure moves in

Temperatures set to rise across Cumbria next week as high pressure moves in

£30m has been invested by the UK goverment

£30m has been invested by the UK goverment

Local government

Communities across the Borderlands to benefit from £30m funding

The outside of the property

The outside of the property

Modern bungalow in desirable location hits the market for £275k

The front of the property

The front of the property

Scenic Lazonby bungalow with panoramic views and annex hits the market

The tradition of hound trailing is introduced in the latest episode of the series

The tradition of hound trailing is introduced in the latest episode of the series

Hounds, horses and grasshoppers: This week's episode of Cumbria: Lakes and Coast

Shoplifting 'is not a victimless crime', chief inspector says

Shoplifting 'is not a victimless crime', chief inspector says

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Cumbrian shoplifting crimes rise by nine per cent in past year

A moped and quad bike police believe were stolen. They are searching for the owners.

A moped and quad bike police believe were stolen. They are searching for the owners.

Police appeal for owners of stolen quad bikes and moped

Read more articles