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Cockermouth Coroners Court

Tragedy of 'animal-lover' veterinary nurse who took her own life

Newlyweds celebrated their love during Storm Debi.

Newlyweds brave it out and say 'I do' during Storm Debi

Ron Carey launched a biography entitled Something Was Happening.

Singer launches biography with proceedings going to local charities

Northern Lights at Spark Bridge

Project aiming to reduce light pollution receives national awards

Are you worried about the cost of cooking Christmas dinner this year? Here are some tips that could help

Cooking Christmas dinner this year? 6 ways to save on your energy bills

27% of 2000 drivers surveyed said they'd failed to act on warnings following the mandatory safety check and have waited 'months’ to replace their tyres.

Millions of drivers not considering unsafe tyre 'ramifications', new survey says

Adding only half a tank of petrol at a time can save you money, as it reduces the weight of your car and therefore uses less fuel

How to save money on your petrol and the best ways to fill up revealed

Police traffic alert

Traffic Alert: M6 Cumbria southbound partially blocked due to jack-knifed lorries

Snow has caused traffic difficulties in parts of the county

'Major incident' declared as roads in Cumbria hit by heavy snow

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South Cumbria Magistrates Court

Teenager guilty of NINE charges including assault and criminal damage

Ambleside Parish Centre

Parish centre opens as emergency refuge space as weather warnings for snow continue

Snow covers south Cumbria.

Pictures show snow covering south Cumbria as amber warning for ice issued

Road in Bowness-on-Windermere.

Police advise motorists to travel only if necessary as snow covers Cumbria

UK Today

Lewisham Music centre - A charity led organisation creating opportunities

I'm a Celebrity fans slam 'childish playground behaviour' from campmates

Doctor Who fans left terrified by 'absolute nightmare fuel' special episode

Strictly Come Dancing viewers left crying after 'stunning' Wicked performance

See the Strictly Come Dancing scores and leaderboard after week 11

EastEnders star Nigel Harman leaves Strictly Come Dancing after sustaining injury

Missing Adam Jobson.

Have you seen this missing 29-year-old man?

Traffic builds as several crashes reported across south Cumbria

Continued traffic delays as snow hits south Cumbria

Live weather updates as snow hits Cumbria

Live weather updates as snow hits Cumbria

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Appeal continues for information on man sought in connection with string of offences

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County Hall, Kendal

Council 'working on options' over £10m budget gap

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Cumbria was ranked in 19th place

Cumbria named as one of most expensive counties for petrol

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Sport

Georgia Stanway is this year's Cumbria Sports Personality of the Year

Georgia Stanway is Cumbria’s Sports Personality of the Year for second year running

Millom rugby league club are celebrating 150 years of history

Oldest amateur rugby league club in the world celebrates 150 years

Terry Venables took England to the Euro 1996 semi-finals and won the FA Cup with Tottenham

Former England and Tottenham manager Terry Venables dies aged 80

Hector Pardoe, centre, with Steve Tonkins, Fundraising Manager at the Lake District Foundation, left, and Nick Holmes, UK & Ireland Country Manager at the Aqualung Group, right

Team GB swimmer sets world record and aids waterway cleanup

Kate O'Callaghan of Holme

Women from Cumbria among top 100 most inspirational women in cycling

Kendal Golf Club would use the funds to initially improve their 13th, 14th and 18th tee's.

Kendal golf club launches fundraiser to help greenkeeper

Sedbergh School and Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School have been named among UK’s best for cricket

Two South Cumbrian schools voted amongst UK’s best for cricket

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National Sport

Luka Modric won the Ballon D’Or in 2018 (Adam Davy/PA)

On This Day in 2018: Luka Modric wins Ballon d’Or

Head coach Eddie Howe enjoyed the perfect end to a difficult week as Newcastle beat Manchester United 1-0 (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Eddie Howe salutes performance as Newcastle end gruelling week with Man Utd win

Gareth Southgate and England learned their Euro 2024 group on Saturday (Adam Davy/PA)

England ready for Euro 2024 challenge – Gareth Southgate

Ding Junhui (pictured) set up a UK Championship final against Ronnie O’Sullivan (Richard Sellers/PA)

Ding Junhui beats Judd Trump to set up UK final showdown with Ronnie O’Sullivan

UEFA deputy general secretary Giorgio Marchetti, centre, had to address an unscheduled interruption to the Euro 2024 draw (Adam Davy/PA)

Euro 2024 draw disrupted by sexual noises

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Cumbria

Kendal Town Mayor with local children.

Mayor opens refurbished family trails at Serpentine Woods

Al Hurst with the new candlesticks

Local woodworker honours history of Sedbergh church with new candlesticks

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Education

Students from Lancaster were introduced to the world of the NHS

Over 500 Lancaster students learn about careers in NHS

the Kendal College campus at the Westmorland Shopping Centre - an artist's impression credit: Westmorland and Furness Council

New Kendal College campus will 'enliven' town centre

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Eden

'Elton John' performing at Kirkby Stephen Hockey Club

Hockey club hosts 'Stars in Your Eyes' event and raises over £2,000

Pennine YFC's first Christmas tractor run was a 'roaring success'

First Christmas tractor run for Pennine YFC a delight for Kirkby Stephen

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National News

Kiss perform during the final night of the band’s farewell tour at Madison Square Garden (Evan Agostini/AP)

Kiss achieves music immortality with new hologram bandmates for live gigs

Tourists look at the illuminated Eiffel Tower in Paris (Thibault Camus/AP, File)

Police in Paris arrest man who killed one person and injured two more

A person walks through snow above the Hole of Horcum at the North York Moors National Park (Danny Lawson/PA)

Police declare major incident and urge against travel to Cumbria after snowfall

What the papers say (Peter Byrne/PA)

What the papers say – December 3

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, during freezing conditions on Saturday (Gareth Fuller/PA)

UK ready to give Rwanda £15m to seal new small boats treaty, report suggests

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Former prime minister Liz Truss was drawn as one of the 20 MPs invited to bring forward a private members bill (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Liz Truss to propose law banning biological males from single-sex spaces

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The King, Queen and other senior royals on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, London, to view the flypast following the Trooping the Colour ceremony (PA)

Busy week of engagements as royals try to move on from race row furore

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