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Here are the latest stories from Cumbria Crack

• 14-year-old cyclist seriously injured in crash

  A 14-year-old cyclist has been seriously injured in a collision in South Cumbria.

• Barrow’s revamped Cumberland branch officially reopens

  The Cumberland has officially reopened its revamped Barrow branch.

• 146 arrests in crackdown on dangerous drivers

  146 people were arrested in April in a police operation to crack down on dangerous drivers.

• A595 closed in both directions after power cable falls on to road

  The A595 is currently closed in both directions at Gosforth following reports that a power cable has fallen on to the road.

• Four jailed for dealing drugs in West Cumbria

  Four people have been jailed for drug dealing offences in West Cumbria.

• Brad Carroll and Luke Hunter released by parent clubs

  Two players loaned to Workington Reds during the season have been released by their parent clubs.

• Cumbria computer game Atomfall set to be turned into TV series

  Award-winning computer game Atomfall is set to adapted for TV.

• Brewers Fayre restaurants to close across UK

  Brewers Fayre restaurants are set to close as its parent company restructures.

• Full steam ahead for La’al Ratty’s anniversary event

  Every coach and engine is being prepared to welcome thousands of steam train enthusiasts to the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, which is marking two big birthdays this weekend.

• Lake District adventure centre boss accused of flouting health and safety law after man’s death

  A Lake District company director has appeared in court accused of flouting health and safety law following the death of a man injured at an adventure centre.