Van driver dies after crash on main road near Carlisle
A lorry driver arrested after an early morning horror smash in which a man died may have been driving on the wrong side of the road, say police.
Protestors win
Villagers near Carlisle are celebrating after a planning inspector threw out a scheme for three 377 feet high wind turbines
Annual event?
After thousands turned out in Carlisle, calls have been made for the illumination of Hadrian’s Wall to be an annual event
Cash hand-out
The University of Cumbria has been handed a £23 million financial lifeline which could help secure its future
Mindless vandals
VIDEO: Police are hunting yobs in a car who have wrecked a north Cumbria football pitch used by various clubs
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Keswick coffee shop owner hits out at Lake District 'red tape'
A Cumbrian coffee house boss whose business has been ranked among the top 50 in Britain has accused Lake District planners of “stifling enterprise”.
A second chance
VIDEO: A building society boss given a new liver three months ago is in training for the British Transplant Games
Number one
A north Cumbrian dog has reached the pinnacle of the canine world after being named best in show at Crufts
Calendar success
A naked calendar featuring Wigton folk in their birthday suits has raised more than £3,500 for charity
In Lynn's memory
WITH STREET VIEW: A new housing scheme will be named after Lynn Caslin, late manager of Morton Community Centre
We want your body!
UPDATED: Entries are coming in for our Me magazine's great Summer Girls competition? Could you be one?
The winners are...
Carlisle City Council has revealed the winners of its Civic Awards 2010 - among them an international sportsman
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Carlisle council to consult over plans for flats for homeless families
Campaigners fighting plans to build flats for homeless families off Newtown Road, Carlisle, have won a major concession from the city council.
Captain Paul Thirlwell will get a massive chance to stake his claim for a starting place at Wembley when he returns to the Carlisle United line-up tonight.
