Carlisle GP back in front of medical hearing
A doctor accused of leaving a patient waiting more than seven months for a scan which revealed he was suffering from incurable stomach cancer is back in front of a disciplinary hearing this week.
John's place
One of Carlisle’s favourite eateries is to be reopened as a fine-dining restaurant by the Gilded Lily's owner (22 comments)
Benefits fiddle
A pensioner fraudulently claimed more than £36,000 in benefits while spending long stretches living abroad
A great decision
A printing firm that has opened a new £750,000 factory in Carlisle has been praised by the city's MP
Kidnapper tracked
This is pervert fairground worker Christopher Higgins as he stalked a young man before kidnapping him
The house Knighton owned
The Carlisle house formerly owned by Michael Knighton is on the market - for £595,000
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Scouts searching for Miss Cumbria 2012
The search for Miss Cumbria 2012 gets underway this weekend as modelling scouts take to the streets. 
Melvyn Bragg says it’s “great to be back in business” as he resurrects The South Bank Show 
The life of Cumbria's killer 'Mad Butler' Archibald Hall is to be made into a feature film starring Malcolm MacDowell 
Barry Earp has raised £23,000 for charities in his year as Carlisle mayor 
A woman on the verge of her half-century as a WI member has taken the helm of the organisation in Cumberland 
A new landlord and landlady are behind the bar at the Old Crown in Hesket Newmarket 
Labour politician and peer Ted Short who played a major role in bringing a university campus to Carlisle has died at the age of 99 
Hull are poised to step up their search for a new manager this week – with Carlisle United boss Greg Abbott still under consideration. 
