Cumbria

Page last updated at 20:03 GMT, Thursday, 24 December 2009

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A bridge over the West Coast Mainline is to be knocked down as construction of a £176m bypass scheme for Carlisle continues.

Motorists across northern England are being warned of continued difficult driving conditions over Christmas.

Police discover cannabis plants worth about £75,000 after searching a property in West Cumbria.

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Flood bridge opens to pedestrians
A bridge closed by flooding in Cumbria last month has been declared safe to reopen to pedestrians, but not traffic.

Virgin ticket staff set to strike
Virgin Trains ticket office staff are to go on strike at 14 mainline stations, including Carlisle, in January.

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