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• Flood threat for Cockermouth if Old Courthouse remains a ruin – and taxpayers face bill of up to £4 million

  A Cumbrian MP has called on the owner of Cockermouth's Old Courthouse to fund the restoration of the partially collapsed building.

• Arrest after woman assaulted outside Kendal dentists

  A man has been arrested after a woman was assaulted outside a Kendal dentists.

• Carlisle high street casino aims to expand

  A high street casino is planning to expand in Carlisle.

• Cumbrian student represents England in U18 Mountain Running Championships

  A Cumbrian student represented England at the U18 Youth Cup Mountain Running Championships last weekend.

• Series of close encounters in snooker league knockout

  This week saw the Derwent Valley Asbestos Individual Handicap Knockout Group stages commence, as the players looked to earn a place in knockout stages.

• Man jailed after M6 stop uncovers £100,000-worth of cocaine and £18,000 in cash

  A man has been jailed after police found 1kg of cocaine in his car on the M6.

• Technical issue with non-emergency 101 phone line for Cumbria police

  Cumbria police said it was currently experiencing a technical issue with its non-emergency 101 number.

• Today’s mobile speed camera van locations in Cumbria

  Today's mobile speed camera van locations in Cumbria.

• Carlisle athlete to represent Team GB at World Transplant Games

  A Carlisle woman is gearing up to represent Great Britain at the World Transplant Games later this year.

• Freddie Fallows factor helps Cumbria to double victory

  Thanks to batting fireworks from Freddie Fallows, and brilliant bowling by returning players, Cumbria County Cricket Club won both games in this year’s National Counties Cricket Association T20 competition against Shropshire