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New consultation on M5 services
A new consultation starts on revised plans for a service station on the M5 just south of Gloucester. |
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How the candidates from NI fared across the water
How the candidates from Northern Ireland fared across the water |
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Boy suffers head wound in attack
A 14-year-old boy is chased by a man and then attacked in a city centre street in Newcastle. |
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Conservatives win Carlisle seat
The Conservatives win Carlisle, a seat which had been held by Labour since 1964. |
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Health pledges for South Cumbria
Candidates for the three main parties promise to deliver improved healthcare in the south of the Cumbria. |
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Parties pledge farm grants reform
The three main political parties promise to work to improve the system for distributing grants to farmers in Cumbria. |
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Affordable housing 'a priority'
Westmorland and Lonsdale's election candidates promise to increase the amount of affordable housing in the South Lakes. |
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Lakes referendum call criticised
Labour criticises a call by the Liberal Democrats for a referendum over plans to expand the Lake District. |
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Will Christians swing the election?
What role could the Christian vote have in deciding the outcome of the general election? |
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Call to end second home subsidy
The Labour and Liberal Democrat candidates for Westmorland and Lonsdale have called for an end to the council tax subsidy on second homes. |
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Older, bolder and the key to the election?
Richard Moss examines the influence of older voters in the North East and Cumbria in the upcoming election. |
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Conservatives eye up Cumbria seat
Westmorland and Lonsdale is heavily targeted by the Conservative Party which hopes to regain the seat it lost to Labour in 2005. |
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Cumbria 'election battleground'
BBC News examines how constituencies in Cumbria are likely to become a battleground in the 2010 General Election. |
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Men held in party HQ arson probe
Police arrest two men over an arson attack at Conservative Party offices in Kendal. |
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Fire at NHS offices 'suspicious'
A fire outside offices belonging to NHS Cumbria is being treated as suspected arson, police reveal. |
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Beatrix Potter museum is rescued
A Lancashire College pledges £10,000 to a struggling Cumbrian museum which holds a valuable Beatrix Potter collection. |
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CCTV released in Tory fire probe
Police investigating a fire at the Conservative Party Offices in Kendal release CCTV images in a bid to identify further witnesses. |
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Progress on Noble's school plan
Plans for a new primary school on the site of the old Noble's Hospital in Douglas are moving forward, the education minister says. |
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Tory office fire reward offered
A £1,000 reward is offered to help catch those responsible for an arson attack at a Conservative Party office in Kendal. |
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Beatrix Potter museum rescue bid
An MP calls on the government to help save a Cumbrian museum which holds a collection of Beatrix Potter paintings. |