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Thousands gather in towns and villages around West Cumbria to mark Remembrance Sunday
THOUSANDS came out across West Cumbria over the weekend to remember the fallen and commemorate Remembrance Day in towns and villages across the area. Remembrance services and parades were held on Sunday, November 10 with young and old turning out
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BBC Radio Cumbria team take on swimming challenge
A BBC Radio Cumbria team, including breakfast show presenter Mike Zeller, took part in a charity swimming challenge last week. The Thousand Mile Swim Challenge, part of the BBC Children in Need Appeal, saw radio station teams across the country
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NOSTALGIA: A look at life in Workington back in the 1980s
FOR this week's Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at Workington in the 1980s. These photos show what was going on in the town forty years ago. It's amazing to see just how much things have changed in all those years. This was a
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'Fantastic recognition' for Lakes organisation winning the 'highest honour' from King
A CUMBRIAN housing trust has been awarded 'the highest honour' a voluntary group can receive in the UK, in recognition of the work that the group has done to provide affordable housing in Keswick, and provide a sustainable community for future generations
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Tributes paid to Cumbrian priest who was a 'talented sportsman' with 'wicked humour'
TRIBUTES have been paid to a well-respected Cumbrian priest and former rugby union player who had a 'sincere interest in people' and a 'mischievous sense of humour'. Father Alf Parker, 88, died peacefully surrounded by family and friends at Cartmel
