Cumbrian fireman shook wife ‘like a rag doll’ - court

A CUMBRIAN firefighter has admitted beating his wife and shaking her “like a rag doll” in a drink-fuelled attack at their home.

Last updated 26 October 2010
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Firefighter, 60, shook wife ‘like a rag doll’

A CUMBRIAN firefighter has admitted beating his wife and shaking her “like a rag doll” in a drink-fuelled attack at their home.

Last updated 26 October 2010
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Money raised in memory of Emma will pay for research

A MEDICAL student is to receive a paid break from her degree to study ovarian cancer thanks to a bursary set up in memory of a Cumbrian woman.

Last updated 24 September 2010
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Zero drugs tolerance at Solfest music festival

Police chiefs have issued a zero tolerance drugs warning as 10,000 revellers prepare to arrive at Solfest.

Last updated 27 August 2010
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Aspatria What's On guide

Here's your guide to what's on in Aspatria over the next few months with events ranging from Bingo nights to the Garden Parties. including information supplied by Janice Barker

Last updated 11 September 2009
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Safety blitz on driving pays off

A POLICE operation to tackle menace motorists in north Allerdale has seen a “significant” reduction in accidents involving young drivers.

Last updated 21 August 2009
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Safety blitz on driving pays off

A POLICE operation to tackle menace motorists in north Allerdale has seen a “significant” reduction in accidents involving young drivers.

Last updated 21 August 2009
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Firm eyeing eleven turbine windfarm near Rosley

A windfarm with up to eleven turbines could be built bordering the village of Rosley.

Last updated 14 August 2009
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Butcher’s shop first in Cumbrian town for 18 years

A butcher's shop has opened in Aspatria – the first in the town for more than 18 years

Last updated 14 August 2009
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Pub cyclists aiming to pedal up £10,000

DRINKERS in Aspatria will be swapping the bar for handlebars when they cycle from Land’s End to John o’Groats for charity

Last updated 31 July 2009
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Holiday lodges plan for Aspatria golf course

Plans to build 140 holiday lodges on the site of an Aspatria golf course could boost tourism and bring jobs to the area

Last updated 3 July 2009
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Warm tributes to former town mayor Donald

ASPATRIA has paid tribute to the town’s former mayor who lost his fight with cancer

Last updated 19 June 2009
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Children get insight into life in the past

LOCAL legends were celebrated in Wigton with generations of residents joining together for a storytelling extravaganza.

Last updated 19 June 2009
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Headteacher Barry leaves his beloved school in good shape

AN ASPATRIA primary school headteacher will retire on a high note after 23 years at the helm

Last updated 5 June 2009
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Recycling sites

Last updated 26 May 2009
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Residents call for action to stop boy racers on Aspatria streets

‘Boy racers’ tearing through Aspatria are making residents’ lives a misery – local people fear it is just a matter of time before lives are lost

Last updated 24 April 2009
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Cumbria council slams turbines plan for Westnewton

Windfarm plans for Westnewton have been slammed by Cumbria County Council which says the turbines will spoil views from county beauty spots.

Last updated 24 April 2009
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Balloons mark opening of children's centres in Aspatria and Silloth

Fifty green balloons were released over Silloth and Aspatria this week to mark the official launch of the towns’ children’s centres

Last updated 10 April 2009
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£17.5 million plans for north Cumbria are ‘realistic’

The new chief executive of North Allerdale’s community trust believes £17.5m regeneration plans for Silloth, Aspatria and Wigton are “realistic

Last updated 20 March 2009
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