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Country diary: Water is scarce, and getting scarcer, on the farm

Tebay, Cumbria: We are increasingly struggling to get enough water for ourselves and the animals, so drastic action is needed

The Guardian - UK

Bemused motorists mock 'unfortunate' rude road sign

People have taken to social media to discuss how funny the 'embarrassing' sign is

Wales Online

Greater Manchester avoids drought but officials warn of 'prolonged dry weather' as country faces mass water supply issues

Only Cumbria and Lancashire are said by the Environment Agency to have normal water resources

Manchester Evening News

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Train delays leave passengers trapped in station after staff lock up for the night

Avanti West Coast has apologised after about 30 passengers were locked in at Oxenholme and the Lakes Station, near Kendal, Cumbria, in a mix-up when their train came in late

Daily Mirror

On the Coast to Coast from Cumbria to North Yorkshire: Wainwright route gains national trail status

New designation for one of England’s most famous walks – a lifeline for many small northern towns – brings £5.6m funding

The Guardian - UK

The village 90 minutes from Manchester with some of the UK's best places to eat - and horses racing through it

It is packed with pubs, coffee shops, ice cream parlours and two of the very best restaurants in the whole of the UK

Manchester Evening News

Cumbria coalmine decision delayed again as critics condemn ‘zombie’ No 10

Campaigners told new deadline for decision on first new deep coalmine in more than 30 years is 8 November

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Cumbria coal mine: Government delays decision on controversial new pit again

Proposed £165m facility would be environmental catastrohe, say oponents as ministers kick verdict into long grass

The Independent UK

How Greater Manchester house prices compare to Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire and Merseyside

There is a huge difference in property prices across the region

Manchester Evening News

Travelodge recruitment drive offering new jobs across North East including Newcastle, Durham, North Tyneside and South Shields

The roles are split between the group’s 19 North East and 9 Cumbria based hotels - with a range of positions to apply for.

Chronicle Live

Mysterious ‘Countryside Banksy’ Leaves Artful Ring Of Slate

Local residents have labeled the work as the 'Borrowdale Banksy' as the artist is still a mystery.

Zenger

Looking West/Philharmonia Baroque review – soaring ambition and vividly projected Handel

Julian Philips sklifully evokes the history and drama of the Cumbrian landscape while the PBO bookend a nicely contrasted new work with some vivacious arias

The Guardian - UK

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

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

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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 Independent 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 Guardian - UK

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

Daily Mirror

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

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The Independent UK

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.

Daily Mirror

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

The Independent UK

12 places you won’t believe are in England

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

Zenger

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.

Manchester Evening News

'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

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