Flood bridge opens to pedestrians
23/12/2009 18:57:00
A bridge closed by flooding in Cumbria last month has been declared safe to reopen to pedestrians, but not traffic.
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Cold weather disruption continues
23/12/2009 16:59:25
Snow and icy conditions continue to cause travel problems across parts of North East and North West England.
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Run-down housing in £311m boost
23/12/2009 09:57:57
West Cumbria is to receive a share of a £311m Government cash boost aimed at transforming run-down housing.
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Virgin ticket staff set to strike
23/12/2009 16:55:09
Virgin Trains ticket office staff are to go on strike at 14 mainline stations, including Carlisle, in January.
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Hutton admits 'PM disaster' jibe
22/12/2009 17:52:25
Barrow MP John Hutton admits he was the Cabinet minister who said Gordon Brown would be a "disaster" as PM.
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Crush death boss wins appeal bid
22/12/2009 08:56:54
A Cumbrian businessman wins a reduction in his £100,000 fine over the death of an employee killed by falling machinery.
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Success for equality pay claims
22/12/2009 13:44:23
Equality pay-out claims against Cumbria County Council have almost all been resolved, bosses say.
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