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The Office for National Statistics said Consumer Prices Index inflation rose to 3.6 in June, up from 3.4 in May.
The warning surrounds the Neosis Schokolade Love of Dubai chocolate which contains peanuts not mentioned on the label. As a result, the FSA says it poses “a serious risk to anyone with an allergy to ...
TV presenter John Torode said he learned from reading media reports about his “sacking” from MasterChef for using a racist term but ...
A young wrestler has showed off his talent, going home with a number of wins and shiny trophies under his belt.
The summer race, put together by the Hoad Hill Harriers, will be taking place on August 20, with hundreds of participants expected.
Cleator Moor has a rich cycling history dating back over one hundred years. And it was in 1970 that the first Continental Road Cycle Race was held, which sparked the creation of the Moresby Parks Road ...
A group of more than 100 volunteers braved wet weather to repair a popular route in the Lake District. The effort was part of a Fix the Fells 'blitz' weekend focused on the well-trodden path from ...
The final arrest was of a man wanted for failing to attend court. David Allen, Cumbria's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, said: "Seventeen arrests over four days is a brilliant achievement and ...
A LAKE District burger restaurant has been announced as a finalist in the prestigious British burger awards. The Round, in Keswick has been announced as a finalist in the 'Best of the North West' ...
Why PC Jack Thompson's bravery should inspire us all: and why we need more like Jack. Last Thursday, I had the enormous privilege of standing alongside one of Cumbria’s finest at the national Police ...
The 10p swim scheme is in addition to Cumberland’s free Holiday Activity and Food Programme, which offers a range of summer activities for children. The programme provides up to 16 fully funded days ...
A 'ninja sword' amnesty is being supported by Cumbria Police. This comes ahead of a nationwide ban on the weapons. From August 1, it will be illegal to own, sell, make, or import a ninja sword, which ...