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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
David Logan jailed for 10 years for killing family in Dalton crash
David Logan is given a 10-year sentence for the smash which killed a father, his son and daughter.
Coniston Beatrix Potter farm welcomes 'rare' triplet lambs
It is only the third time in 18 years that a ewe at Yew Tree farm has given birth to three young.
Keswick farmer raped and abused girls groomed with sweets
Raymond Harrison is dubbed a "pathetic sick creature" by one victim as he is jailed for 20 years.
Three men jailed for sexually abusing girl
The girl was sexually abused by the three men in unconnected incidents 20 years ago.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis: Zoo thanks 'strong local support' for reopening
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis says it is "wonderful" that the attraction is now open for booked visits.
Carlisle groups link to support Down's syndrome mothers
The aim is to create a "safe and non-judgemental space where mums are valued as themselves".
Cockermouth man, 81, gets dog ban after cockapoo bites toddler
He left his dog unmuzzled in contravention of a court order made after his pet bit a girl.
What's the roadmap for lifting lockdown?
Rules on everything from meeting friends to going to the pub are being relaxed across the UK.
Covid: Restaurants and pubs have reopened, but what are the rules?
Pubs, cafes and restaurants in England are open for customers seated outdoors.
How many people can I have a drink with? And other questions
We answer some of your questions about England's roadmap out of lockdown, and other Covid-related issues.
What are the UK plans for Covid passports?
The government is considering how people could prove they are unlikely to transmit Covid.
Covid: When can I go on holiday abroad or in the UK?
A traffic light system ranking foreign countries by coronavirus risk is to be introduced - the rules on UK holidays are also easing.
Prince Philip's visits to the North East and Cumbria
We take a look back at Prince Philip's visits to the North East and Cumbria over the years.
Lake District pupils urge visitors to look after the area
A video by schoolchildren shows visitors how to enjoy, respect and protect the Lake District.
Joe's Giants group aims to tackle men's mental health stigma
Alex Fitzgerald decided to start a walking group when he lost one of his close friends.
Cumbrian girl vlogs lambing season on her farm
A 10-year-old girl is showing life on her Cumbrian farm for those stuck inside during lockdown.
Furness Abbey's 10-year restoration nears completion
We get up close to Furness Abbey as a 10-year project to preserve the ruins nears completion.
Chris Sutton: 'I believe heading a football killed my dad'
Chris Sutton has opened up about the struggle of watching his dad, footballer Mike Sutton, suffer with dementia.
Whinlatter Forest trees felled using specialist helicopter
Striking footage shows the trees being "magically" lifted into the air in the Lake District.
Carlisle United 0-0 Port Vale
Carlisle United's League Two play-off hopes take a hit after a goalless draw against in-form Port Vale.
Leyton Orient 2-0 Barrow
Leyton Orient keep their League Two play-off hopes alive as they ease to a 2-0 home win over Barrow.
Chris Beech: Carlisle boss's Newport remarks 'out of order', says Mickey Demetriou
Mickey Demetriou says claims by Carlisle boss Chris Beech that Newport's players "work the referee" to get favourable decisions are "out of order".
Ben Stokes: England all-rounder out for up to 12 weeks with fractured finger
England all-rounder Ben Stokes will be out for up to 12 weeks after it was determined he would need surgery on a fractured finger.
Ben Stokes: Wisden name England all-rounder leading cricketer in world again
England all-rounder Ben Stokes is named Wisden's leading cricketer in the world for the second year in a row.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
FA to investigate racism claims
The Football Association will investigate allegations that Macclesfield's Nat Brown was racially abused by Barrow fans.
Barrow 1-1 Macclesfield
Barrow and Macclesfield will have to replay for the right to host Championship side Cardiff in the FA Cup third round.
Rams recall Gjokaj from Carlisle
Derby County recall defender Valentin Gjokaj from his loan spell at League One club Carlisle United.
Miller return encourages Abbott
Striker Lee Miller's return from injury gives Carlisle manager Greg Abbott cause for hope, despite defeat at Shrewsbury.
Shrewsbury 2-1 Carlisle
Paul Parry grabs a vital winner for Shrewsbury as they beat Carlisle to climb out of the League One drop zone.
Workington sign half-back Coyle
Workington Town sign former Wigan, Barrow and Oldham half-back James Coyle for the 2012 season.
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National News Headlines
Steven McMyler: Wigan man 'murdered for £11k Rolex watch'
Steven McMyler was attacked by five people, including a 13-year-old boy, a court hears.
Natasha Lewis: Fiancé says he has 'lost the love of his life'
Natasha Lewis, of the GB bobsleigh team, was fatally hit by a car while she was on her morning run.
Rural transport: Young people 'written off'
Young people say they're being forced out of rural communities due to a lack of public transport.
Covid: UK town crier championships to be held in silence
This year's British Town Crier Championships will be judged only on the quality of written entries.
Boomtown festival cancelled amid Covid insurance row
Organisers said they faced an "eight-figure" gamble without a government-backed insurance scheme.
Telford hospital 'inadequate' in children's mental health care
Telford's hospital must halt new admissions of under 18s with acute needs as it is rated inadequate.
Sampford Peverell woman wears different fancy dress costume every Friday
Eleanor Aldridge brightens the school run by parading around her village in different costumes.
Wythenshawe rape: Woman attacked by group of men in park
The victim, aged in her 20s, was attacked in a Manchester park shortly after midnight.
Channel crossings: 113 migrants make journey in seven boats
A total of more than 1,500 people have now crossed the Channel in 2021.
Drone shot of Surrey spring garden wins RHS photo prize
Oliver Dixon won this year's Royal Horticultural Society competition with a shot of a flower garden.
Ely Cathedral peregrines on camera for first time
They bred for the first time on the roof last year - but have proven a little camera-shy.
Leicester City FA Cup final 'exactly what the city needs'
Foxes fans say people in the city can finally "start smiling again", after a tough year.
Source: BBC News
