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           <title>Lancashire police commissioner reflects on first six months in office</title>
           
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  LANCASHIRE’S first police and crime commissioner has been reflecting on his first six months in office.
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           <title>Rain causes train delays throughout Cumbria</title>
           
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  TRAINS in Cumbria are experiencing severe delays or cancellations following today's rain.
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           <title>Elderly pedestrian airlifted to hospital after Milnthorpe collision</title>
           
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  AN elderly female pedestrian has been flown to Royal Preston Hospital with serious injuries after being involved in a collision with a car in Milnthorpe.
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           <title>Rain warning for Cumbria</title>
           
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  A YELLOW rain warning is in place for much of Cumbria today.
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           <title>Injured man stretchered from Lake District fell</title>
           
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  A WALKER was lowered down 300m on a stretcher after suffering a serious ankle injury in Ullswater.
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           <title>Police hunt Kirkby Stephen car scratcher</title>
           
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  POLICE are appealing for information after a car was scratched in Kirkby Stephen.
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           <title>We're not on the gravy train, says new leader of Cumbria County Council</title>
           
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  THE new leader of Cumbria County Council has mounted a robust defence of the allowances paid to councillors on the authority.
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           <title>New police horse named after online vote</title>
           
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  LANCASHIRE Constabulary’s Facebook fans have named the police’s new horse recruit ‘Hutton’ - after the name of the force's headquarters in Preston.
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           <title>Friends married on same day in same church celebrate Golden Weddings</title>
           
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  THREE South Lakeland couples who tied the knot at the same church on the same day have all just marked their golden wedding anniversaries.
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           <title>Ambleside residents have their say on how safe they feel in their own streets</title>
           
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  POLICE officers in Ambleside joined forces with representatives from partner organisations including the fire and rescue service, South Lakeland District Council and Age UK to gauge local concerns.
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           <title>Tribute to 'incredible' Lancashire nurses</title>
           
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  BOSSES have paid tribute to the ‘incredible’ work being carried out by 2,000 nurses in Lancashire.
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           <title>Volunteers work to improve areas of Windermere</title>
           
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  YOUNG people and members of the Windermere and Ulverston neighbourhood policing team have teamed up to complete an exciting £2,000 community project.
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           <title>Council rejects call to cut pay of £140k temporary chief executive</title>
           
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  A CALL to cut the salary of the new temporary chief executive of Cumbria County Council was roundly rejected today (Thursday).
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           <title>Three women left 'shaken and upset' after man exposed himself and chased them in Kendal</title>
           
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  Officers said the man exposed himself to the women on Wildman Street, before chasing them onto Ann Street, and then he ran off.
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           <title>Bassenthwaite ospreys: pair now incubating 'unknown' number of eggs</title>
           
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  THEY say ‘don’t count your eggs’ but this is proving difficult for those monitoring the ospreys at Bassenthwaite.
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           <title>Lancashire County Council helps young people become tech-savvy</title>
           
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  WORKERS at Lancashire County Council are to receive technology training to become ‘online champions’ for youngsters.
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           <title>Police host live web chat for potential recruits to Cumbria Special Constabulary</title>
           
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  Ever considered volunteering for the police? Or wondered what it's like to be a Special Constable in Cumbria?
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           <title>Were you shaken from your slumber? Minor earthquake recorded in Grasmere</title>
           
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  THE earth may not have moved for residents in Borrowdale and Grasmere, but the British Geological Survery recorded a minor earthquake there early on Sunday morning.
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           <title>Major meeting to discuss £1M initiative to 'revitalise' Kendal town centre</title>
           
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  A KEY meeting takes place in Kendal next week (Thursday May 23) to discuss an initiative aimed at generating £1 million towards ‘revitalising’ the town centre.
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           <title>FREERANGE: Alun Cochrane review</title>
           
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  ALUN Cochrane’s performance was everything you'd expect: witty, self-deprecating and hilariously misanthropic.
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