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These are the top 10 stories you might have missed from the Times & Star this week
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Formula 1 superstar Lando Norris's recent trip to Cumbria...
Friends' and family's desperation as the search for missing man wound down
Allerdale house prices drop slightly - report
Hospital chaplain Ian walks his way to victory and becomes record breaker!
Weather warning issued for North West
Mining giant’s plans under public scrutiny after fight by Cumbria charity
TV weatherman pays visit to Cumbrian village
DVSA propose cost increases for vehicle services
'Really exciting' - City skyline set to change with landmark investment
'Break up' - Wayne Rooney picture girl splits from fiance
Blackmail inquiry investigated over Wanye Rooney scandal
No action taken - Police not called over Wayne Rooney scandal pictures
Job opportunities available at expanding charity