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Simmo: 'It's absolutely with a view to longer term...'
Listen to Paul Simpson talking to the News & Star about the Portsmouth defeat, squad news, new arrivals and Carlisle United's next challenges... Click on the Play button below to hear our post-match interview with the Blues manager.
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Blues boss reveals double free agent frustration
Paul Simpson says Carlisle United have faced disappointment with two free agents. The Blues boss continues to look at the market of unattached players in a bid for some last-minute help to Carlisle’s survival bid. But a pair of options have
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Youths arrested as dispersal order placed on town centre after anti social behaviour
A YOUTH has been arrested for failing to comply with a dispersal notice issued on Workington town centre this weekend- as police warn parents who they say have been allowing their children to remain in the town despite knowing they have been participating
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Property site reveals types of houses that are gaining value in UK (and which aren't)
A property site has revealed the types of houses in the UK that are either gaining or losing value, with those in semi-detached houses benefitting the most. Zoopla has found that semi-detached and terraced houses gained the most value in the last
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Here are some celebrity couples who have celebrated their love in the Lake District
THE Lake District is known as a place of outstanding natural beauty with many a couple enjoying a romantic break and celebrating love in the county. We have taken a look at five famous couples who have enjoyed love in the Lake District over the
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Cumbrian swimming star's bid for world glory
Cumbrian swimming star Luke Greenbank is set launch his bid for world success this week. The Cockermouth favourite will take to the pool in Doha in the World Aquatics Championships. Greenbank will be in action on Monday in the men's 100m backstroke
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Poignant tribute to David Wilkes unveiled at Carlisle United
He was a man who gave so much to Carlisle United. And now David Wilkes has a permanent place at Brunton Park thanks to a poignant tribute to the much-missed coach. United’s recently-created memory garden, close to the East Stand, now has a
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Two bedroomed detached bungalow next to railway line for sale
A UNIQUE bungalow is for sale in a coastal Cumbrian village. The two-bedroomed detached property is on the market for £180,000 and is located on Station Road, in St Bees. It is a detached single-storey home positioned next to the railway
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Portsmouth boss hails Moxon after 'difficult' Carlisle return
Portsmouth boss John Mousinho praised Owen Moxon for the way he handled “difficult circumstances” on his Carlisle United return. The former Blues midfielder, who left United for Pompey on transfer deadline day, tasted victory at his former club
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On-call firefighters in Cumbria thanked for their service
An event dedicated to the appreciation of on-call firefighters in Cumbria kicked off earlier this week. A sizeable gathering at Wigton Fire Station on February 8 allowed Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service to thank the on-call crew for their commitment
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Five bedroomed detached house for sale in rural North Cumbria
TAKE a look inside this quaint property in North Cumbria. The house comes with five bedrooms and is on the market for £425,000. The property is detached and comes with spacious gardens in a rural location. Woodrow House in Wigton also
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Simmo gives his reaction to Blues' defeat to Portsmouth
Paul Simpson said Carlisle United have no choice but to cling onto the positives of their performance despite suffering a sixth straight defeat to Portsmouth. The Blues went down 1-0 to the League One leaders to remain in deep relegation trouble
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AI image generator imagines Carlisle in different film genres
AN AI image generator has visualised what Carlisle would look like if it was featured in films from a variety of genres. Microsoft Bing's Artificial Intelligence image generator represents the next leap forward in accessible AI technology, and
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Young woman speaks of profound impact of stranger's assault
THE profound impact on a teenager of being sexually assaulted by a stranger in a city park was outlined at Carlisle Crown Court as the 44-year-old offender was sentenced. Daniel Cameron denied sexually assaulting the 19-year-old as she sat on a
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Looking back at some of Cumbria's most loved sporting events
IN this edition of nostalgia, we are looking back at one of Cumbria's most loved sporting events, the Greasy Pole at Egremont's Crab Fair. The Greasy Pole is one of the oldest and most popular events at the Egremont Crab Fair in Cumbria, England
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'Alpacas, dogs, lawn games and more': Couple's wedding at Dalston Hall
A CARLISLE bride and groom entertained their guests with an outside wedding along with alpacas and lawn games before jetting off to Tenerife for their honeymoon. Delivery driver David Middleton and Alex Kirkpatrick got married at Dalston Hall on
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Council leader praises 'city on the up' as latest developments announced
CUMBERLAND council leader Mark Fryer has said Carlisle is a city 'on the up' – as the council announced more progress towards upgrades in the city centre this week. Cumberland Council is embarking on a venture to regenerate Market Square and Greenmarket
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Museum flying closer to ambitious RAF aircraft target
THE SOLWAY Aviation Museum is flying closer to its target of raising £60,000 to bring a one-of-a-kind aircraft into its collection. On February 1, the museum launched its ambitious appeal to help rescue and preserve one of the last surviving RAF
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Local woman honours late husband with brain tumour fundraising efforts
A BEREAVED wife who lost her husband to a glioblastoma (GBM) brain tumour in 2023, has decided to honour him by continuing their fundraising efforts. Liah Potts and her husband Daniel, who are originally from Guernsey but resided near Loweswater
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Twice-a-year dance night date announced for The Brickyard
The Brickyard in Carlisle has confirmed its guest for a popular dance night scheduled for March. Zen Mischief is a twice yearly dance night which brings you some of the best DJs and DJ producers from all over the UK. The Brickyard aims to create
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Grade II-listed cottage for sale with charming original features
A late 18th-century toll cottage is up for sale in Keswick. The home on Chestnut Hill has been listed for sale on Zoopla by estate agent Edwin Thompson. The detached, Grade II-listed residence, updated whilst retaining its original features
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Man fined for being in possession of cocaine
A MAN has been fined for possessing a Class A drug. Ryley Burr, 23, admitted possessing cocaine in Whitehaven on January 20, when he appeared before Workington Magistrates’ Court. Burr, of Loop Road North, Whitehaven, was fined £120. He must
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Mother-daughter duo steers event hire business to new heights
A SUCCESSFUL event styling and hire business run by a mother and daughter duo has expanded its business after experiencing huge success. Grace and Annie's Event Hire, run by mother and daughter Annie Carr and Hayley Annie Moffat, has gone from
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Man who threatened police officer with a crossbow is sentenced
A POLICE constable dealing with a domestic dispute in south Cumbria was confronted by a man who threatened him with what was thought to be a loaded crossbow. The terrifying encounter happened in Lord Street, Millom, prompting the officer threatened
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Free Harry Potter concert at Carlisle Cathedral
A Ukrainian concert organist will be bringing a magical experience to Carlisle Cathedral as she performs 'Harry Potter and the Wizarding Organ'. Ewa Belmas will play her own musical transcriptions from the first three Harry Potter films, originally
