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The Latest Breaking News from Cumbria

Man held over death of girl on sports pitch released from custody

Poppy Atkinson was fatally struck by a BMW i4 electric car at Kendal Rugby Club in Cumbria on Wednesday afternoon.

Evening Standard

One child killed and another injured after BMW crash on sports pitch

Driver arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the incident at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Cumbria

The Independent UK

Child dies after car driven on to sports pitch in Cumbria

Man in his 40s arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving at rugby club in Kendal

The Guardian - UK

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Cumbria: Child dies and another injured after being hit by car on sports pitch in Kendal

The driver of the car has been arrested after child dies in collision on rugby pitch in Kendal

Evening Standard

Drugs boss spared deportation because it would be ‘unduly harsh’ on his daughter, judge rules

Xhoni Leka was jailed for over three years for running a large-scale cannabis farm in Whitehaven, Cumbria

The Independent UK

Field-by-field data helping to measure regenerative impact on dairy farms

The consumer giant is working with the First Milk farmer-owned co-operative to share the risk of rolling out greener practices in its supply chain.

Evening Standard

Brothers who acted ‘in plain sight’ jailed for grooming girls

Amran, Alman and Joman Miah were jailed for the sexual abuse of five girls in Leeds and Barrow.

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UK government may have breached young soldier’s right to life, coroner concludes

‘Systemic’ flaws criticised in army’s investigation into sexual assault of Jaysley Beck, 19, before her suicide

The Guardian - UK

Sellafield nuclear site taken out of special measures for physical security

Site in Cumbria can now return to routine inspections but concerns remain over cybersecurity

The Guardian - UK

Pappardelle alla Yorkshire? Gourmet producers inspire a boom in British pasta

The UK imports more than £1bn worth of the Italian staple a year, but now sales are taking off for makers in Yorkshire, Cumbria and beyond

The Guardian - UK

Rare freezing rain and snow may hit parts of northern England over weekend

A yellow snow and ice warning will be in place across the North East, Cumbria and Yorkshire.

The Independent UK

Country diary: A shivering walk with a dramatic climax

Garrigill, Cumbria: The further we walk along the South Tyne river, the grander the gorges – till we reach a sweeping amphitheatre

The Guardian - UK

Army bomb squad scrambled to ‘suspect device’ that was a speaker

Coastguard teams cordoned off the area where the suspicious item was discovered in Maryport, Cumbria

The Independent UK

‘Our school has been homeless for two years’: a rotting Cumbria school counts the cost

Pupils at Sacred Heart Catholic school in Barrow-in-Furness are in temporary classrooms and education is suffering

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Stephen Lawrence obituary

Other lives: Cello teacher who was important in the musical life of Cumbria

The Guardian - UK

Eddie Stobart obituary

Founder of the haulage business that carried his name and grew into a multimillion-pound concern

The Independent UK

Lorry firm founder Eddie Stobart dies aged 95

The former boss of the Cumbria-based firm, recognisable for its green and red fleet of lorries adorned with his name, died on November 25.

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The bitter final showdown over British coal, as sun sets on ‘dirtiest fuel’

The county of Cumbria in northern England is the battleground for a war raging over plans to build a new coal mine.

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I found foodie paradise in North Cumbria at Farlam Hall

Cumbria is celebrating fifty years as a county – and becoming the UK’s top destination for food outside of London, with 13 Michelin stars.

The Guardian - UK

Red squirrels ‘to vanish from England’ unless vaccine against squirrelpox funded

Conservation group warns species threatened by exploding populations of grey squirrels who carry lethal virus

Evening Standard

Thick smoke and bright flashes seen during fire at nuclear submarine shipyard

Two workers were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation following the incident at BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

The National (Scotland)

Two taken to hospital following 'significant fire' at UK's nuclear sub shipyard

TWO people have been taken to hospital after a “significant fire” broke out at the BAE Systems nuclear submarine yard in Cumbria...

The Independent UK

Two people hospitalised after fire breaks out at Barrow-in-Furness nuclear submarine shipyard

Cumbria police say incident poses no nuclear risk but advise people to stay indoors

The Independent UK

Families of four killed in M6 car crash pay tribute to ‘beloved’ victims, including brothers aged 7 and 15

Family left ‘heartbroken at the passing of our beloved angels’ after fatal collision in Cumbria

The Guardian - UK

Book returned to Cumbria school library 113 years overdue

Poetry of Byron borrowed by schoolboy Leonard Ewbank, who studied at Oxford and was killed at Ypres in 1916

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