Cumbria

since 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 06:45 UTC

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14 days ago

Escape To The Country host snaps 'are you for real?!' as she locks horns with couple with 'biggest wish list in the show's history'

found 2025 › Apr › 25 (Fri) @ 09:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Married couple Steve and Mark had lived in Winsford, Cheshire for eight years and wanted to make the move to Cumbria.

17 days ago

Survivors of Cumbria shooting spree recall terror 15 years on

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 13:55 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Twelve people were killed and 11 injured when taxi driver Derrick Bird went on a shooting spree in 2010.

25 days ago

Horse statue proposed to celebrate Appleby's gypsy fair is canned by council because of 'anxiety and distress' experienced by locals

found 2025 › Apr › 14 (Mon) @ 11:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Blacksmith Jake Bowers had lodged an application to install the sculpture on the banks of the River Eden in the leafy town of Appleby, Cumbria, as a 'gesture of inclusion' to travellers.

Horse statue proposed to celebrate Appleby's gypsy fair is canned by planning officers - citing 'anxiety, antisocial behaviour, and distress' caused by the event

found 2025 › Apr › 14 (Mon) @ 11:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Blacksmith Jake Bowers had lodged an application to install the sculpture on the banks of the River Eden in the leafy town of Appleby, Cumbria, as a 'gesture of inclusion' to travellers.

30 days ago

Mayor, 72, is convicted of stalking after bombarding barmaid with letters professing his undying love... but he was sending them to the wrong woman

found 2025 › Apr › 09 (Wed) @ 12:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Police were left in no doubt who they were from as Graham Roberts, 72, included his business card, confirming him as first citizen of Whitehaven, Cumbria.

34 days ago

The cover up that kept Britain's worst nuclear disaster secret despite fears it could have been as bad as Chernobyl

found 2025 › Apr › 05 (Sat) @ 10:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

It was Britain's worst nuclear disaster, but it is likely you have never heard of it. Unlike Chernobyl in Ukraine, Windscale in Cumbria is not vivid in the public imagination.

35 days ago

Mining firm withdraws plan for UK’s first deep coalmine in 30 years

found 2025 › Apr › 05 (Sat) @ 03:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Move ends bid for site near Whitehaven, Cumbria after planning permission was quashed by high court

The Whitehaven coalmine’s planning application has been withdrawn, bringing an end to a process that…

36 days ago

Face of RAF pilot who killed four members of family in suicidal motorway crash as inquest hears he would have faced manslaughter charges if he'd survived

found 2025 › Apr › 04 (Fri) @ 01:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Richard Woods drove 1.1 miles in the wrong direction on the fast lane of the M6 near Tenby in Cumbria for at least 57 seconds as motorists had to serve to avoid him on October 15, 2024.

Drunk ex-RAF pilot who killed family of four while 'deliberately' driving the wrong way down the M6 would have been charged with manslaughter had he lived, inquest told

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 15:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Richard John Woods, 40, was almost four times the legal drink-drive limit when his blue Skoda Fabia ploughed into a Toyota Yaris on the M6 IN Cumbria.

43 days ago

Atomfall: How a forgotten nuclear disaster inspired a video game

found 2025 › Mar › 27 (Thu) @ 06:45 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

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A new video game has brought the 1957 disaster in Cumbria back into the spotlight.

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