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The Latest Breaking News from Cumbria

Roads agency starts to undo its ‘vandalism’ of Victorian bridge

National Highways forced to remove tonnes of concrete after it buried bridge in Cumbria without permission

The Guardian - UK

Another police force admits data breach after staff salaries published

Cumbria Police said information about pay and allowances had been uploaded on a website after a ‘human error’.

The Independent UK

Cumbria police admit huge breach of data of officers and staff

Exclusive: Accidental publishing of names and salaries happened in March and follows scandal over PSNI leak

The Guardian - UK

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Country diary: Simple farming measures bring in the voles and nesting birds

Mungrisdale, Cumbria: The next generation of Lakes farmers, we hope, is learning about the benefits of hedgerows and fens

The Guardian - UK

The B&Bs near Greater Manchester named best in the UK for 2023

B&Bs in North Wales, Blackpool and Cumbria have won at the AA's annual B&B awards

Manchester Evening News

Man who befriended UK families jailed after failing to reveal rape conviction

Robin Arnold, 71, breached a prevention order when he kept quiet about offence involving orphaned boy in Albania

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: We ‘ladies with livestock’ look after each other

Langdale, Cumbria: Today we meet on Jennie’s farm. Our network has become important to all of us

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Drought likely in Cumbria and Lake District, government committee told

Exclusive: Other summer hotspots such as Devon and Cornwall also likely to face problems, leaked minutes show

The Guardian - UK

Endangered marsh fritillary butterfly makes a comeback in Lake District

Species thriving again after ponies and cattle replace grazing sheep to allow growth of wildflowers

The Guardian - UK

Motorcyclist nearly dies as he's thrown length and half of football pitch in horror crash

Shaun Eccles, an apprentice steel worker from Cumbria, was unable to walk properly for a year after the collision, which saw the driver walk away with just six penalty points and a £313 fine

Daily Mirror

Brit holidaymaker, 22, killed in Ibiza holiday balcony plunge horror

John McKenna, 22, died after falling from a balcony at his three-star hotel in the party resort of San Antonio. The man, from Carlisle in Cumbria, was pronounced dead at the scene

Daily Mirror

Woman missing from Cumbria for three days believed to have driven to Scotland

Mary Monkman from Cumbria is believed to have driven 'past the Roundhouse Café at the north end' of Loch Doon and past the castle.

Daily Record

Peacocks that terrorised town for years found dead after complaints by angry locals

Three peacocks were found dead after some residents in the Ellenborough estate in Maryport, Cumbria, complained that they were damaging their homes and vehicles

Daily Mirror

Biggest dig for 30 years aims to reveal more secrets of Hadrian’s Wall

A five-year excavation programme is taking place at the Birdoswald fort in Cumbria.

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Boy fights for life after being hit by lorry as police appeal for dashcam footage

Cumbria Police say a teenage boy is in a critical condition after being flown to hospital. The 17-year-old pedestrian was struck by a HGV on a major A road near Penrith

Insider UK

Cumbria consultancy acquires Edinburgh surveyor

The Scottish quantity surveying firm has been in business since 1876

Daily Record

Sister of man allegedly murdered in Fraserburgh launches fundraiser to 'bring him home'

Michael Jenkin's sister wants to bring her brother home to lay him to rest in Cumbria.

The Guardian - UK

Holiday lets nearly negate supply of new homes in tourist areas, study shows

Campaigners say second homes and holiday lets are taking homes away from residents in hotspots such as Devon and Cumbria

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DM Hall moves into England for the first time

Scottish surveyor acquires Cumbria-based rival as part of expansion strategy

Chronicle Live

£160m NHS funding cuts hit North East as chief warns cash 'does does not target those who need it most'

Samantha Allen, who leads the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, has warned funding decisions disadvantage our area

Manchester Evening News

Parents pay tribute to 'kind, caring and funny son' who died in Cumbria river

Lewis Michael Kirkpatrick was with three other teenage boys when they ran into difficulty in the River Eden

Daily Mirror

Family warn of river dangers after 'caring' son's death leaves 'gaping hole'

The body of Lewis Michael Kirkpatrick, 15, was recovered from the River Eden in Carlisle, Cumbria, on Saturday, with his heartbroken parents warning others about the dangers of open water

The Guardian - UK

Oldest evidence of plague in Britain found in 4,000-year-old human remains

Traces of Yersinia pestis bacteria were found in teeth of people buried at bronze age sites in Cumbria and Somerset

The Guardian - UK

Steve Coogan, Paul Whitehouse and Lee Mack join Windermere pollution protest

Comedians perform at Lake District event in campaign to highlight ‘national scandal’ of volume of sewage being pumped into lake

Daily Mirror

Dad whose teen son drowned warns of dangers of open water after another young life lost

Simon Haycock whose 16-year-old son Sam drowned has warned of the dangers of swimming in open water after another young life was lost last week in Carlisle, Cumbria

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