M6 speed camera near Carlisle will ‘rake in £3 million’
A Carlisle speed camera that has caught over 5,000 motorists is set to rake in the equivalent of £3 million a year.
- Cumbria police appeal after early hours sex attack
- Emergency operation for Cumbrian teenager allegedly stabbed in back
- Nine admit being involved in mass disorder after Cumbrian rugby club gala
- Carlisle man slashed wrists on his way to city medical centre
- Drunken woman punched Cumbrian paramedic called to help her
Answerphone row
Civil servants in Carlisle have complained to their union about being asked to imitate answering machines
Parking fines
Parents in Carlisle who park illegally when taking their children to and from school could soon end up with a fixed penalty fine
In no rush
Superstore giant Tesco says it has no immediate plans to start building a supermarket on Carlisle's Viaduct estate
Advert boost
Businesses around Carlisle’s rail station have enjoyed a bumper start to the year thanks to the filming of a TV advert
Some backing
A scheme to build a pioneering hydro-electricity project in Carlisle has received cautious support from nearby residents
Brave kid
A boy, 12, was taken to hospital after trying to put out a fire that police believe was one of a series of arson attacks
Our brave girl
The parents of a Carlisle soldier killed in Afghanistan have spoken of her bravery after a coroner said she lacked vital equipment
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Probe underway
Carlisle's super surgery should be built on the city's south side so that it is accessible to people in Currock, Upperby and Harraby
Sports village cash
Plans for an £11m sports village have received a huge boost with a pledge of about £4m to the scheme
Filthy state
RSPCA chiefs say hardened officers who dealt with a neglect case at a farm said it was among the worst they have seen
Parking fury - again
A couple are “furious” after they got a £45 fine at a city superstore car park because one of them left the shop to go to a bank
Danger island
VIDEO: A second petition has been drawn up in protest at a new traffic island which local residents say could cost lives
Yobs attack car
Police have issued a warning to vandals who lobbed mud and stones from a footbridge onto the bonnet of a passing car
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Carlisle United boss Greg Abbott today eased the Blues' striker problems by swooping for Millwall frontman Jason Price.
Whitehaven teenage prospect Danny Bower has joined French championship club Carpentras on loan.
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