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Page last updated at 17:00 GMT, Thursday, 3 December 2009

Students protesting in Ambleside
Students protest over campus plan
Students at a Cumbrian campus have staged a protest over plans to move their studies to sites more than 30 miles away.
Job cuts fear over campus plans
University forced to axe jobs
Debut for new university

Cumbria fell ponies Test for pony syndrome developed
Geneticists develop a test to identify a fatal disorder affecting one of Cumbria's rare breed of ponies.

Police car Plea to 'bus shelter' witnesses
Police appeal for a group of people waiting at a bus shelter in Cumbria when a fatal crash happened to come forward.

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Preparing for the new bridge at Workington Flood footbridge
Time-lapse video of Workington's vital new crossing

Step forward for new footbridge
Construction work on a temporary footbridge to link a flood-divided Cumbrian town moves a step forward.
Cumbria completes digital switch
The final analogue television signal is switched off in south Cumbria, meaning the county is now fully digital.
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