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Latest updates on News in Cumbria
31/1/2008 -
Story time for grownups
31/1/2008 -
Audit Commission praise for Cumbrian firefighters
31/1/2008 -
Talkin about a real property opportunity
30/1/2008 -
Scrutiny gives verdict on health reforms
30/1/2008 -
Cumbria takes its Fairtrade excellence into Europe
30/1/2008 -
Derwent Valley Neighbourhood Forum
29/1/2008 -
Barrow business bid
29/1/2008 -
County`s loan sharks face gutting
29/1/2008 -
Year of Reading gets off to fine start in Cumbria`s libraries
29/1/2008 -
Cabinet to set out roadmap for 11-16 education in Barrow
28/1/2008 -
Windermere town centre enhancement scheme
28/1/2008 -
Cumbria puts out the call for arty volunteers
28/1/2008 -
Bowness, Thursby & Caldbeck Neighbourhood Forum
28/1/2008 -
Twizzler terminator comes to Cumbria
28/1/2008 -
Social care support survey
25/1/2008 -
Caring to win
24/1/2008 -
Council approves extra investment in life and landscape
24/1/2008 -
Cumbria County Council approves £1million for urgent repairs on county`s roads
24/1/2008 -
Council elects new cabinet member
24/1/2008 -
Search is on for new wave of Cumbria`s foster carers
24/1/2008 -
Half a million for urgent road repairs after weather wreaks havoc
23/1/2008 -
Barrow premises prosecuted for fire safety breach
22/1/2008 -
County council planning committee backs plans for new Carlisle airport
22/1/2008 -
Planning approval granted for new low level radioactive waste repository near Drigg
22/1/2008 -
Public to get say on care home plans
22/1/2008 -
Heat turned up on South Lakes smoke detector campaign
21/1/2008 -
Torrential rain and freezing temperatures causing serious problems in Cumbria
21/1/2008 -
County council employees awarded for excellence
21/1/2008 -
Older people take centre stage at Cockermouth Neighbourhood Forum
18/1/2008 -
Snapshot of junior library users in Cumbria
18/1/2008 -
Insulation against Carlisle cold-callers
17/1/2008 -
North West Copeland Neighbourhood Forum
17/1/2008 -
Cleator Moor Neighbourhood Forum
17/1/2008 -
Come and have your say at special Penrith forum
15/1/2008 -
Think Before You Throw
15/1/2008 -
Extra day to recycle in Allerdale
15/1/2008 -
Solid support for Workington roundabout improvements
15/1/2008 -
Extra hours and extra days to recycle in South Lakeland
15/1/2008 -
Longtown in the limelight for public buildings revamp
15/1/2008 -
Top Cumbrian firefighter delivers smoke detector warning
14/1/2008 -
Ulverston mother and daughter childminders get top marks from Ofsted
14/1/2008 -
A voice for all in Cumbrian climate change consultation
14/1/2008 -
Awards show home is where the heart is
14/1/2008 -
Fake goods find good home
11/1/2008 -
Workington firefighters go back to school
10/1/2008 -
Favourable response to Government`s nuclear new build announcement
10/1/2008 -
New Deputy Chief Fire Officer for Cumbria
10/1/2008 -
Cumbria`s GCSE results improve for seventh year running
9/1/2008 -
One mile of resurfacing on A592 Kirkstone Pass at Patterdale
9/1/2008 -
Lakes Neighbourhood Forum January 16
8/1/2008 -
Bransty and Harbour Neighbourhood Forum
8/1/2008 -
National Park boss comes to Bootle & Seascale Neighbourhood Forum
8/1/2008 -
Council Plan, Consultation Draft 2008
8/1/2008 -
County council gives broad support to health service reform plans
8/1/2008 -
Draft Budget 2008/9: Council produces five-year capital plan
8/1/2008 -
Cabinet confirms Belah closure
7/1/2008 -
Draft Budget 2008/9: New £1m Highways Stewards to serve local communities in Cumbria
7/1/2008 -
Moorclose Neighbourhood Forum
7/1/2008 -
County council plans Neighbourhood Watch boost
4/1/2008 -
Cumbria backs Woodland Trust Christmas card recycling scheme
4/1/2008 -
Scrutiny approves Westmorland General Hospital changes