Mum pulls 'bullied' daughter out of Carlisle's central academy
A Carlisle mum has withdrawn her daughter from one of the city’s new academy schools because she fears for her safety.
Strictly come old time dancing
SLIDESHOW: Nice to see you... in the Market Hall, Carlisle, for the 1968 Old Old Dancing Competition, staged to raise funds for the blind. But do you know any of those taking part?
Tesco reveals new Wigton store
This is the first look at the new Tesco store planned for Wigton which could create 270 new jobs.
Sainsbury's pledge to Penrith
Sainsbury's is to stand by the stalled New Squares project where it plans to open a new supermarket.
Big response to super-surgery plan
More than 1,500 patients have responded to a consultation over proposals to create a new super surgery in Carlisle
In the name of safety
The Carlisle Fireshow – which attracts ten of thousands of people to Bitts Park each year – has gained a new sponsor
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Fluoride in water too clumsy to work
Police squad praised
Officers who caught a sex beast who brutally attacked a jogger are to be commended by the Chief Constable
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MK Dons condemn Carlisle United to fifth straight league defeat
MK Dons 3 Carlisle United 1: Carlisle United fell to a fifth straight defeat in front of the Sky cameras at stadium:mk.
A Carlisle teacher is poised to become one of the youngest heads in Cumbria.
The finalists have been chosen for most categories in this year's CN Group Business Awards 2008 - but there's one we want
It's time for your nominations for the Cumbria Community Awards. There are 12 categories ranging from Young Volunteer to Greener Communities