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Page last updated at 11:05 GMT, Friday, 18 December 2009

A familiar face in a new place

Autistic model Sam MacBean fronts an ad campaign for a new charity shop in Carlisle.

Making the money go round better

Trying to solve the financial problems faced by some residents on Carlisle's Raffles estate.

Sainsbury's New Squares frustration

Sainsbury's says it's "frustrated and disappointed" that its plans for a larger store in Penrith have been blocked.

NATURE

Arnside whale

Keeping watch on washed ashore dead whale

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Unique clay work

John Kershaw's unique clay works of art

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Bible in dialect

Bible readings - but not quite what you might expect

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Webcams around Cumbria

The story of the Cumbrian floods

From Japanese to English for Kai

A young rebel in Nazi Germany

Temporary bridge put into place

Racing with huskies Cumbria style

Children in need of a new home

Penrith woman is mauled by dogs

In pictures: The Cumbrian Run '09

Following the trail of Wainwright

Protests against campus closure

Pilot saves woman from cliff drop

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