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Live Cumbria News
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| Sat, 26 Jul 2014 12:08:25 GMT Council 'shock' over deputy death |
| County councillors in Cumbria express their shock at the death of their deputy leader. |
| Sat, 26 Jul 2014 11:17:50 GMT 'Distressed fish' given helping hand |
| Hundreds of "distressed" fish are rescued from a stream in Cockermouth. |
| Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:54:04 GMT Civic centre retail plans unveiled |
| Plans to knock down Carlisle's civic centre to make way for a new retail development are unveiled by the council. |
| Fri, 25 Jul 2014 10:54:39 GMT Seven-hour M6 hold up investigated |
| An investigation is under way into why a closure of the M6 lasted for seven hours, with queues stretching back to Cumbria, following a crash in Lancashire. |
| Thu, 24 Jul 2014 14:26:33 GMT Government to end nuclear waste veto |
| The UK government wants to scrap a community veto which allows local politicians to block a future £12bn nuclear waste repository. |
| Thu, 24 Jul 2014 16:37:31 GMT Go ahead for failing schools closure |
| Councillors approve the closure of two schools in west Cumbria which will be replaced by an academy. |
| Wed, 23 Jul 2014 15:36:25 GMT Gritters help treat melting roads |
| Gritters are spreading crushed rock dust on roads in Cumbria that have melted in soaring temperatures. |
| Wed, 23 Jul 2014 10:42:14 GMT Cyclists injured in hit-and-run |
| Three cyclists, two from Cumbria, are injured in a hit-and run, Kent Police say. |
| Wed, 23 Jul 2014 23:04:04 GMT Warning over NHS trust finances |
| Nineteen NHS trusts, including Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust, are referred to ministers after auditors raised concerns about their financial health. |
| Sat, 19 Jul 2014 02:40:41 GMT The last craftsmen in England? |
| Keeping alive the Cumbrian tradition of "swilling" |
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| Tue, 23 Oct 2007 10:26:13 +0100 Wainwright walk to Helm Crag |
| Follow Alfred Wainwright's footsteps up Helm Crag - the commanding hilltop overlooking Grasmere and Dunmail Raise which resembles a Lion and a Lamb, and what Wainwright described as the “best known hill in the country.” |
| Tue, 01 May 2007 11:35:37 +0100 Keith Floyd cooks Cumbria on a Plate |
| Legendary celebrity chef Keith Floyd has created a tantalising dish celebrating all that is best about Cumbrian food for an exclusive 'vodcast' |
| Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:24:15 +0100 A Video Travelcast by Simon Calder of The Independent |
| A video Travelcast from Simon Calder, travel editor for The Independent. Simon starts his trip at Hardknott Roman Fort, one of the best-preserved Roman forts of its era in Europe. He then takes to bike,steam train and Lake Cruise to make his way around Cumbria - The Lake District. He visits the former homes of Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, samples the culinary delights of Ambleside, before taking to the trees from some Tarzan-esque antics at an outdoor adventure centre. |
| Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:20:18 +0100 A Travelcast by Simon Calder of The Independent |
| A Travelcast from Simon Calder, travel editor for The Independent. Simon starts his trip at Hardknott Roman Fort, one of the best-preserved Roman forts of its era in Europe. He then takes to bike,steam train and Lake Cruise to make his way around Cumbria - The Lake District. He visits the former homes of Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, samples the culinary delights of Ambleside, before taking to the trees from some Tarzan-esque antics at an outdoor adventure centre. |
| Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:51:33 +0100 The gardens at Muncaster Castle |
| Peter talks about the gardens and flowers at muncaster, from the fields of bluebells to the colourful rhodedendrons. |
| Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:51:43 +0100 The views from Muncaster Castle |
| Peter talks about the different views from his home, Muncaster Castle |
| Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:49:59 +0000 Beatrix Potter in Cumbria - The Lake District |
| With Beatrix Potter mania sweeping the nation following the release of a biopic of the cherished children's author's life Miss Potter, Paul Gardner takes a tour around the many attractions and places that keep her legacy alive for visitors to Cumbria - The Lake District. |
| Wed, 17 Jan 2007 19:34:30 +0000 Jean Christophe Novelli on Cumbrian food |
| Jean Christophe Novelli talks to Paul Gardner about his love of the area, local Cumbrian produce and his favourite cumbrian dessert, cartmel sticky toffee pudding. |
| Mon, 04 Dec 2006 16:25:01 +0000 Christmas in Cumbria - The Lake District |
| With the festive season on its way and a chill arriving to
the streets, Paul Gardner outlines just some of the things visitors to
Cumbria - the Lake District can do this winter. These range from a
special Santa cruise on Lake Windermere, to details about shopping in
and around Carlisle the Christmas City, as well information about walks
and how to have the best Boxing Day ever. |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:59:59 +0000 Lake District Memories |
| Adventurer, television presenter and travel writer Ben Fogle loves Cumbria and The Lake District. In this exclusive podcast interview he reveals what keeps him coming back again and again. |
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