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  • Helicopter plunge probed

    OFFICIALS from the Civil Aviation Authority today launched an investigation into how a helicopter plunged into a fellside in the northern Lake District. Two men onboard the Schweizer 269 CS civilian helicopter survived the accident which happened after

  • Man taken to hospital after M6 accident

    A MAN had to be taken to hospital after an accident on the motorway as a lightning storm swept across South Lakeland last night. The 63-year-old from Glasgow suffered slight wrist injuries after his Lexus car was involved in a collision with the central

  • Warning to elderly

    POLICE have warned residents not to let strangers into their homes after a suspicious incident today. A man claiming to be from the water board called at a house in Kendal at 11am but was refused entry by the owner. Cumbria Police spokesman Mike Head

  • Two more join Shrimps

    TWO more names have been added to Morecambe manager Jim Harvey's summer signing spree. At the same time as Morecambe Reserves won the Lancashire Football League knockout trophy at Christie Park last week by beating Accrington Stanley 3-2, Harvey captured