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Undersea nuclear waste dump off Cumbria would imperil marine life, experts warn

UK looking for storage site for world’s biggest stockpile of untreated waste, including 100 tonnes of plutonium

The Guardian - UK

Key information about adopting mother not shared before baby’s murder, report finds

Leiland-James Corkill might not have been placed with Laura Castle had agencies collaborated better, investigation concludes

The Guardian - UK

Mother of baby murdered by woman trying to adopt him relives moment she learned he died

Thirteen-month-old Leiland-James Corkill died from catastrophic head injuries in January 2021 just five months after being placed with Laura Castle and her husband

The Independent UK

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Sand, sea and blazing blue skies: my car-free break in Cumbria

Untouched beaches, poetry and spectacular views are among discoveries on this exploration of the Lake District’s coastal fringe by rail, bus and on foot

The Guardian - UK

National Highways spent £8m filling historic bridges with concrete before scheme scrapped

Around 50 arches were blocked with concrete by National Highways, including Great Musgrave Bridge in Eden, Cumbria, but campaigners said the scheme was 'brutal vandalism' and it's now been scrapped

Daily Mirror

Couple stuck in rental cycle buy dream home after £3.6m lottery win

Lee and Helen Kuchczynski, from Cumbria, said their first purchase was a £17 back scratcher

The Independent UK

Lottery-winning couple’s first purchase as millionaires is £17 back-scratcher

Lee and Helen Kuchczynski, from Cumbria, have also bought a new house and car.

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Couple astounded after hearing 'rattle' in home - and finding otter in bed

Husband and wife Peter and Linda Goldie received the shock of a lifetime after deciding to investigate mysterious noises they heard while relaxing at their holiday home in Cumbria

Daily Mirror

Bolton issue statement after player and dad victims of 'unprovoked assault' on night out

Trotters' midfielder Kyle Dempsey and his father were on a night out in Cumbria hours after a pre-season game against Carlisle when the attack is said to have occurred

Daily Mirror

12 places you won’t believe are in England

Provence or Gloucestershire? Cornwall or the Med? Here are England’s most beautiful backdrops

The Independent UK

Space Robots: Independent Thinking Robots Will Explore Deep Space And Hazardous Environments

The Robotics and AI Collaboration (RAICo) has been established in Cumbria, in England's north, as a joint research program.

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'Step up in ability' - Carlisle United pair speak ahead of Bolton Wanderers pre-season friendly

Wanderers travel to Brunton Park to take on the Cumbrians this Saturday

Manchester Evening News

The four best foodie campsites in Wales named among the top 25 in the UK

They have been listed as some of the best alongside campsites all over the UK, including in areas such as the Scottish Highlands, Cumbria, Gloucestershire and Dorset

Wales Online

UK's kindest village leads the way in housing refugees fleeing war-torn Ukraine

The small village of Arnside in Cumbria may have only a few thousand residents but they are giants when it comes to kindness - they are leading the way in welcoming those fleeing Ukraine with open arms

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Police officer with 'infectious smile' dies suddenly in husband's arms on holiday

Julie-Anne Forkasiewicz, from Accrington, Lancashire, died in husband Peter's arms while they were enjoying a family holiday in Cumbria after suddenly feeling unwell

Manchester Evening News

Police officer died suddenly in the arms of her husband

Julie-Anne Forkasiewicz, from Lancashire, died after falling ill on holiday with her husband Peter in Cumbria

Daily Mirror

Woman's spine BURSTS after she leaps off 50ft bridge in tombstoning horror

Libby Sinden, 22, instantly knew something was wrong when she landed on the water surface and felt like she'd "hit a brick wall" during a tombstone river jump in Cumbria

Chronicle Live

Doctors offered £15,000 'welcome bonus' to come and work in rural Northumberland

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Trust is giving consultants who take up jobs in the county a considerable bonus

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Rolls-Royce unveils shortlist of locations for first £200m nuclear reactor factory

Locations in the North East, County Durham, Yorkshire, Wales, Cumbria and Lincolnshire have made the shortlist for the largest and most complex facility

Chronicle Live

Two North East sites on shortlist for Rolls-Royce's first £200m 'mini' nuclear reactor factory

The IAMP site and Newton Aycliffe is up against locations in Yorkshire, Wales, Cumbria and Lincolnshire to become the base

The Guardian - UK

Weir today, gone tomorrow: work starts to free Cumbrian river

Bowston is the largest river barrier removal planned for the UK this year and will allow fish and other species to move more freely

Daily Mirror

Holiday crash leaves mum with brain bleed and £5,000 bill in hospital like 'prison'

Louise Keen, 38, from Carlisle, Cumbria, suffered a fractured skull and multiple brain bleeds when she was thrown from a quadbike on holiday and has been left footing the bill

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: Make hay while the sun shines? That can be tricky in Cumbria

Tebay, Cumbria: Getting the grass cut, baled and stored in the barn is one of the biggest and most important jobs of the year

Chronicle Live

Sunderland husband and wife tragically die in Cumbria car crash

Steven and Christine Goodings were both killed as a result of the crash on the A66 near Warcrop

Manchester Evening News

The Northern Agenda: What the census tells us about our divided North

The population is growing fast in Salford but falling in rural Yorkshire and Cumbria

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