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Cyclist breaks back in Cumbria crash
A CYCLIST is recovering in hospital after breaking his back in four places.
Last updated 19 February 2013
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Cumbrian broadcaster dies
DEREK Batey, the Cumbrian broadcaster known across the world for his classic TV show Mr and Mrs has died.
Last updated 18 February 2013
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New deputy coroner to cover West Cumbria
A NEW deputy coroner has been appointed to cover West Cumbria.
Last updated 18 February 2013
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Musicians’ powerhouse tribute to Millom rock fan
BANDS from across West Cumbria will perform a rock gig this weekend in memory of a popular Millom man.
Last updated 15 February 2013
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Copeland politicians meet government ministers to discuss future for nuclear waste
FOLLOWING the decision not to proceed with plans for a nuclear storage facility in Cumbria, Copeland politicians met with senior government figures to address the issue.
Last updated 13 February 2013
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Help will be at hand for South Copeland gambling addicts
HELP for gambling addicts is to be set up in South Copeland.
Last updated 11 February 2013
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Police may be called in over vote claims
POLICE action might be considered over claims that councillors were intimidated into voting against the search for an underground nuclear repository in Cumbria.
Last updated 10 February 2013
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Joy for Bootle residents after bins U-turn
VICTORIOUS Bootle residents were last night celebrating after Copeland Borough Council performed a U-turn on plans to make them lug their rubbish a mile and a half up the road to be collected.
Last updated 6 February 2013
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Bootle accident fears as bin cuts bite
RESIDENTS will have to drag their own rubbish one-and-a-half miles up the road to the nearest collection point, following changes to a council collection scheme.
Last updated 4 February 2013
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Sellafield report published
WIDER benefits of public spending at Sellafield are unclear, according to a government report.
Last updated 4 February 2013
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MP: Focus on West Cumbria nuclear waste dump facts
COPELAND’S MP says residents have “nothing to fear from the truth being known” in light of a Cumbrian tourism group’s calls to oppose a nuclear repository in the county. (1 comment)
Last updated 18 January 2013
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Owl trust steps in to help distressed swan
A FEMALE swan has been reunited with her family after a successful bid by concerned animal lovers to remove a fishing hook from her mouth.
Last updated 15 January 2013
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Theft of £4 cost window cleaner his job and home
A WINDOW cleaner has lost his job and his home after stealing £4 from a customer after a night out.
Last updated 13 January 2013
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Budget cuts are blasted
COMMUNITIES secretary Eric Pickles is to be invited to Copeland to see the effects of the government’s “morally irresponsible” budget cuts.
Last updated 10 January 2013
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Village warned to get involved or miss out
VILLAGE communities are being urged to show their support for superfast broadband – or risk missing out.
Last updated 16 December 2012
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Victorian Christmas celebrated at castle
YULETIDE cheer is set to be given a Victorian twist at a top tourist attraction this Christmas.
Last updated 7 December 2012
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Victorian Christmas celebrated at Muncaster Castle
YULETIDE cheer is set to be given a Victorian twist at a top tourist attraction this Christmas.
Last updated 7 December 2012
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Sellafield jobs boost ‘should help local workers’
HUNDREDS of jobs created at Sellafield will not be a panacea for the economic problems in West Cumbria, an MP has warned.
Last updated 7 December 2012
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Less than 150 people comment on Copeland cuts
FEWER than 150 people have so far responded to a consultation about the biggest budget cuts in Copeland in decades. (2 comments)
Last updated 25 November 2012
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Years of torment for family of one of Whithaven gunman Derrick Bird's victims
BETTY Scoones is still grieving over the brutal death of her son. Darren Rewcastle was one of the 12 people killed by Derrick Bird before he turned his gun on himself.
Last updated 23 November 2012
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