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Latest updates on News in Cumbria
31/3/2008 -
Whitehaven Library computers and children`s` area offline for extra day
31/3/2008 -
Carlisle young firefighters brush up on DIY for station facelift
30/3/2008 -
Registering the changes at Carlisle Register Office
26/3/2008 -
Heat turned up on Eden smoke detector campaign
24/3/2008 -
Middle-Earth in the middle of Whitehaven
20/3/2008 -
Wheels set to turn on mobile library changes
20/3/2008 -
Latest edition of 4us goes out to young people
20/3/2008 -
School attendance promotion day a success
20/3/2008 -
Bowness, Thursby & Caldbeck Neighbourhood Forum
18/3/2008 -
Joint student council meeting focuses on getting the message across WEDNESDAY 19 MARCH
18/3/2008 -
Council highways team steers a miraculous road to recovery
18/3/2008 -
Lunch club says thanks for forum funding
18/3/2008 -
Council demands more time to help save Cumbria`s post offices
17/3/2008 -
St Thomas`s out of special measures
17/3/2008 -
Cumbrian secondary schools receive cash boost to drive performance
17/3/2008 -
County council arrangements for Easter 2008
14/3/2008 -
High speed fix for road washed away in wild weather
14/3/2008 -
Residential care for older people tops Alston forum agenda
14/3/2008 -
Residential care for older people tops Penrith Forum agenda
13/3/2008 -
CORRECTION - THIS SCHEME NOW POSTPONED Night-time lifts allow finishing touches to Jubilee Bridge in Barrow
12/3/2008 -
Workington Central Neighbourhood Forum
12/3/2008 -
High honour for firefighters` work with Cumbrian young people
12/3/2008 -
Give a little time - make a BIG difference by sharing the care
12/3/2008 -
Lakes Neighbourhood Forum 17th March at Grasmere Village Hall
12/3/2008 -
Peter Rabbit and 38 Easter eggs highlight need for adopters
11/3/2008 -
Next step towards integrating services for Cumbria`s families
11/3/2008 -
New legislation forces changes to parking fines in Cumbria
11/3/2008 -
Nice and three-sy does it for Eden Fellrunner
11/3/2008 -
Moorclose Neighbourhood Forum
10/3/2008 -
Stormy seas and spring tide wash away B5300
10/3/2008 -
Schools spring into action with Kid`s Kitchen -TUESDAY 11 MARCH
10/3/2008 -
More cash for Copeland youngsters
6/3/2008 -
All change on A590 as one way switchover arrives in Barrow
6/3/2008 -
Public properties on the agenda at Longtown
6/3/2008 -
Temporary disruption at Carlisle Library
6/3/2008 -
Debt in Cumbria
5/3/2008 -
Cumbria a `beacon` of 14-19 learning
5/3/2008 -
Blue-light day for Workington young people
4/3/2008 -
Over 90 per cent of parents get first choice secondary school
4/3/2008 -
Barrow clothing counterfieter jailed
4/3/2008 -
Subsidised bus services to head in the right direction
4/3/2008 -
Firefighters make a splash for charity and safety
3/3/2008 -
Ringing the changes on Cat Bells parking problems
3/3/2008 -
Media opportunity: Cumbria fires for goal
3/3/2008 -
Maryport and District Neighbourhood Forum