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Council chiefs say they seek to coordinate roadworks' as Cumbrian drivers vent fury
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (624+ words) GRIDLOCK in Carlisle City Centre, caused by a perceived lack of roadworks planning, is causing frustration amongst motorists. Residents took to social media on Sunday to vent frustration over the number of roadworks taking place at the same time, which…...
West Cumbrian man sentenced to 21 days in prison over racially aggravated incident
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (118+ words) A PERPETRATOR of a racially aggravated public order offence has been sentenced to 21 days in prison after an incident at a Whitehaven takeaway. John Charleton, 26, of Whitehaven was sentenced to 21 days in prison at Carlisle Magistrates Court on Thursday July…...
New market to run monthly in West Cumbrian town after successful trial
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (131+ words) RESIDENTS of Whitehaven are being invited to a new monthly market in the town, which is launching following a successful trial earlier this month. Whitehaven’s first event was held earlier this month and was well received by both traders and…...
More than £700,000 allocated to new project tackling domestic abuse in Cumbria
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (470+ words) AGENCIES in Cumbria are targeting perpetrators of domestic abuse with a new project. The Drive Project, officially launched with a conference at Rheged on July 13, focuses on changing the behaviour of high-risk, repeat perpetrators. Cumbria Constabulary said that the multi-agency…...
New funding scheme boosts youth athletes in Cumbria
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (202+ words) A new funding scheme is giving young athletes in Cumbria a boost. Youth teams are being supported through a £2,500 Community Sports Fund launched by Carlisle-based C&D Rural, a family-run land and estate agency. The funding, which will help teams…...
Cash taken from mobility trike in Cumbrian town - witnesses urged to come forward
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (271+ words) POLICE in Cumbria say they are making enquiries following the theft of cash from a mobility trike in Silloth and members of the public, with any information about the incident, are being asked to come forward. Officers say they incident…...
France says wildfire that forced 220,000 people to flee has stopped growing
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (753+ words) France’s interior minister has said a huge wildfire has stopped growing after forcing 220,000 people out of their homes in the country’s south west but cautioned that it is not yet beaten. “It hasn’t progressed during the night,” Laurent Nunez said....
Branthwaite hopes Germany trip has put injury woes behind him
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (332+ words) Fit-again Cumbrian star Jarrad Branthwaite is hoping to put last season’s injury woes behind him – after a spell in Germany. The defender from Wigton returned to action for Everton in their pre-season friendly against Bolton Wanderers. It was his first…...
Lack of engagement from IS supporter who stabbed garda ‘disappointing’ – judge
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (452+ words) A judge has said that it is “disappointing” that an IS supporter who stabbed a police officer will not engage in risk and psychological assessments. A sentencing date of October 12 has been set for Abdullah Khan, who pleaded guilty to…...
Commonwealth Games: Tara Simpson-Sullivan reaches hammer final
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (157+ words) Cumbrian athlete Tara Simpson-Sullivan has made it through to the final of the women's hammer at the Commonwealth Games. The Cumbrian was a late call-up to the Team England squad as she replaced Anna Purchase, who withdrew through injury. The…...