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| [Severe] A597 New Bridge Road Northside Bridge Workington, both ways between William Street and A596 Northside Road |
| A597 Cumbria - New Bridge Road (Northside Bridge) closed both ways due to long-term roadworks between William Street and A596 Northside Road , in Workington. Diversion in operation - via the A66 to Cockermouth, A595 Papcastle Bridge, A594 to Maryport, A596 and vice versa. Be aware this diversion is at least 18 miles long. |
| [Severe] A596 Calva Bridge Workington, both ways between Calva Brow and A66 Ramsay Brow |
| A596 Cumbria - (Calva Bridge) closed both ways due to long-term roadworks between Calva Brow and A66 Ramsay Brow , in Workington. Diversion in operation - using the A595 Papcastle Bridge. Be aware that the diversion route is 18 miles long |
| [Severe] M6 Cumbria, both ways between B6261 [M6 J.39] and A66 [M6 J.40] |
| M6 Cumbria - Delays expected , contraflow and bridge maintenance work between J39, Shap and J40, Penrith |
| [Severe] M6 Cumbria, northbound between A685 [M6 J.38] and B6261 [M6 J.39] |
| M6 Cumbria - One lane closed northbound , roadworks from J38, Tebay to J39, Shap |
| [Severe] M6 Cumbria, both ways between A66 [M6 J.40] and B5305 [M6 J.41] |
| M6 Cumbria - One lane closed both ways , major roadworks between J40, Penrith and J41, Catterlen |
| [Severe] A5086 Goat Brow Cockermouth, both ways between A594 and Crown Street |
| A5086 Cumbria - Goat Brow {([Q] bridge)} closed both ways due to bridge maintenance work between A594 and Crown Street , in Cockermouth |
| [Severe] A592 Glenridding, both ways between Greenside Road and A5091 Park Brow |
| A592 Cumbria - Closed both ways due to roadworks during the night between Greenside Road and A5091 Park Brow , in Glenridding |
| [Medium] Park Side Road Kendal, both ways between A684 Castle Green Road and A6 Lound Road |
| Cumbria - Temporary traffic lights and roadworks on Park Side Road both ways between A684 Castle Green Road and A6 Lound Road , in Kendal |
| [Medium] A6 Lound Road Kendal, northbound between Park Side Road and Nether Bridge |
| A6 Cumbria - One lane closed on Lound Road northbound , major roadworks from Park Side Road to Nether Bridge , in Kendal |
| [Medium] A590 Ulverston Road Lindal In Furness, both ways between Green Lane and Three Bridges |
| A590 Cumbria - Stop/go boards and roadworks on Ulverston Road between Green Lane and Three Bridges , in Lindal in Furness |
| [Medium] A590 Haverthwaite, both ways at B5278 |
| A590 Cumbria - Contraflow and roadworks near Cark Turn-Off , in Haverthwaite |
| [Slight] B5291 Ouse Bridge Dubwath, both ways at Dubwath |
| B5291 Cumbria - (Ouse Bridge) closed due to bridge maintenance work at Dubwath , in Dubwath |
| [Low Impact] Lorton Bridge Cockermouth, both ways between Challoner Street and Castlegate |
| Cumbria - Lorton Bridge closed both ways due to long-term roadworks between Challoner Street and Castlegate , in Cockermouth |
| [Low Impact] Little Braithwaite Bridge Braithwaite, both ways at Braithwaite |
| Cumbria - Little Braithwaite Bridge closed both ways due to long-term roadworks at Braithwaite , in Braithwaite |
| [Low Impact] Scarness Bridge Bassenthwaite, both ways at Bassenthwaite |
| Cumbria - Scarness Bridge closed both ways due to long-term roadworks at Bassenthwaite , in Bassenthwaite |
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| Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:45:44 GMT Man who raped 79-year-old jailed |
| A man who raped a pensioner in a "prolonged and depraved" attack at her Carlisle home is jailed for 12 years. |
| Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:43:18 GMT One-way traffic on flood bridge |
| One of Cumbria's flood-damaged bridges partially opens, providing some relief for motorists facing detours. |
| Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:47:52 GMT Late daffodils spark web appeal |
| Tourism bosses in Cumbria urge people to get in touch if they see a blooming daffodil, after the cold weather delays growth. |
| Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:01:21 GMT Cumbrian dog triumphs at Crufts |
| A Hungarian Vizsla named Yogi from Carlisle wins Best In Show at Crufts, at the end of the four-day show. |
| Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:35:44 GMT Skier, 24, found dead at resort |
| A man from Cumbria is found dead at a ski resort in Andorra after getting lost in freezing temperatures. |
| Mon, 14 Jul 2003 07:35:09 GMT Tell us a story |
| Contact BBC News Interactive's Cumbria team |
| Fri, 17 Dec 2004 17:23:55 GMT More news sites |
| Links to other local news internet sites in Cumbria |
| Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:33:13 GMT In pictures |
| The 'line of light' across Hadrian's Wall |
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| Tue, 23 Oct 2007 10:26:13 +0100 Wainwright walk to Helm Crag |
| Follow Alfred Wainwright's footsteps up Helm Crag - the commanding hilltop overlooking Grasmere and Dunmail Raise which resembles a Lion and a Lamb, and what Wainwright described as the “best known hill in the country.” |
| Tue, 01 May 2007 11:35:37 +0100 Keith Floyd cooks Cumbria on a Plate |
| Legendary celebrity chef Keith Floyd has created a tantalising dish celebrating all that is best about Cumbrian food for an exclusive 'vodcast' |
| Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:24:15 +0100 A Video Travelcast by Simon Calder of The Independent |
| A video Travelcast from Simon Calder, travel editor for The Independent. Simon starts his trip at Hardknott Roman Fort, one of the best-preserved Roman forts of its era in Europe. He then takes to bike,steam train and Lake Cruise to make his way around Cumbria - The Lake District. He visits the former homes of Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, samples the culinary delights of Ambleside, before taking to the trees from some Tarzan-esque antics at an outdoor adventure centre. |
| Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:20:18 +0100 A Travelcast by Simon Calder of The Independent |
| A Travelcast from Simon Calder, travel editor for The Independent. Simon starts his trip at Hardknott Roman Fort, one of the best-preserved Roman forts of its era in Europe. He then takes to bike,steam train and Lake Cruise to make his way around Cumbria - The Lake District. He visits the former homes of Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, samples the culinary delights of Ambleside, before taking to the trees from some Tarzan-esque antics at an outdoor adventure centre. |
| Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:51:33 +0100 The gardens at Muncaster Castle |
| Peter talks about the gardens and flowers at muncaster, from the fields of bluebells to the colourful rhodedendrons. |
| Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:51:43 +0100 The views from Muncaster Castle |
| Peter talks about the different views from his home, Muncaster Castle |
| Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:49:59 +0000 Beatrix Potter in Cumbria - The Lake District |
| With Beatrix Potter mania sweeping the nation following the release of a biopic of the cherished children's author's life Miss Potter, Paul Gardner takes a tour around the many attractions and places that keep her legacy alive for visitors to Cumbria - The Lake District. |
| Wed, 17 Jan 2007 19:34:30 +0000 Jean Christophe Novelli on Cumbrian food |
| Jean Christophe Novelli talks to Paul Gardner about his love of the area, local Cumbrian produce and his favourite cumbrian dessert, cartmel sticky toffee pudding. |
| Mon, 04 Dec 2006 16:25:01 +0000 Christmas in Cumbria - The Lake District |
| With the festive season on its way and a chill arriving to
the streets, Paul Gardner outlines just some of the things visitors to
Cumbria - the Lake District can do this winter. These range from a
special Santa cruise on Lake Windermere, to details about shopping in
and around Carlisle the Christmas City, as well information about walks
and how to have the best Boxing Day ever. |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:59:59 +0000 Lake District Memories |
| Adventurer, television presenter and travel writer Ben Fogle loves Cumbria and The Lake District. In this exclusive podcast interview he reveals what keeps him coming back again and again. |
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