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Takeaway fire believed to have been started by accident in extraction unit
A MARYPORT takeaway fire is believed to have started accidentally within an extraction unit in the premises. Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service attended Atish Takeaway on Senhouse Street in Maryport to reports of a fire in an extraction unit on November
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Former police officer given 7.5 years for torching ex-partner's home
A FORMER police officer and Royal Navy veteran who torched his ex-partner’s Maryport home while she and three children were inside has been jailed and deemed a dangerous offender. Stephen Light, 49, deliberately began a blaze which engulfed the
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Police deal with antisocial behaviour through night in Allerdale
Police in the Allerdale area have been dealing with antisocial behaviour. The incidents occurred through night on November 14. A Cumbria Police spokesperson said: "PC 2758 conducted patrols in and around Croftside, Greens yard, and Derwent
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Shortlist revealed as selection begins for Labour candidate in new constituency
THE selection process for the Labour party candidate for Penrith and Solway has begun, with a shortlist of three candidates revealed. The selection for the Labour party candidate for the newly-created Penrith and the Solway seat will take place
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MP 'delighted' to return to government as he is appointed whip in recent reshuffle
WORKINGTON MP Mark Jenkinson has returned to the government this week following Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's reshuffle. Mr Jenkinson returned to government as an assistant chief whip, a post he also held during the premiership of former Prime Minister
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Fabulous foodie experience kicks off town festival
A fabulous foodie experience, the Supper Club, is making a comeback at the Taste Cumbria Christmas event - this time at a beautiful rural location. The Supper Club took place for the first time at the festival’s flagship event last year and was
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School does its bit to remember the fallen with special Remembrance events
PUPILS and staff from Broughton Primary school have done their bit to mark Remembrance Day much to the delight of the community they serve. Children created poppies which were displayed in church, held a one-minute silence with the school's
