http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/england/cumbria/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa The latest stories from the Cumbria section of the BBC News web site. en-gb Fri, 24 May 2013 06:39:24 GMT Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reuse. http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gif http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/england/cumbria/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa 120 60 15 A mother and daughter who died after falling ill on a boat in the Lake District were killed by generator fumes, an investigation finds. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22646568#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22646568 Fri, 24 May 2013 02:00:35 GMT A 72-year-old artist from Carlisle wins the £16,500 Northern Art Prize. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-22647661#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-22647661 Fri, 24 May 2013 05:42:45 GMT The death of an elderly couple whose car plunged off a bridge into a beck in Cumbria was accidental, an inquest hears. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22644968#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22644968 Thu, 23 May 2013 18:08:40 GMT Two people questioned over the alleged leaking of expenses claims made by Cumbria's police and crime commissioner (PCC) will face no criminal action. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22640672#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22640672 Thu, 23 May 2013 12:22:25 GMT Four blackbird chicks hitch a ride from Cumbria to Fife in a tractor. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-22642167#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-22642167 Thu, 23 May 2013 12:34:23 GMT A two-year-old boy has surgery on his face after he was attacked by a family dog near Carlisle, Cumbria Police say. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22635359#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22635359 Thu, 23 May 2013 07:02:36 GMT A Cumbrian man who smothered his mother to death and then claimed she told him to kill her is jailed. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22630327#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22630327 Wed, 22 May 2013 18:20:19 GMT Unicorns and leafy parks in Hardwicke Circus http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22642589#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22642589 Thu, 23 May 2013 15:19:25 GMT Vintage vehicles to cross dangerous sands http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22484793#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22484793 Thu, 16 May 2013 12:09:10 GMT Rotherham sign ex-Chesterfield full-back Richard Brindley and former Carlisle goalkeeper Adam Collin on two-year deals. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22641851 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22641851 Thu, 23 May 2013 15:24:09 GMT Workington general manager Alec Graham says a new sponsorship deal will protect the club's short-term future. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22639906 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22639906 Thu, 23 May 2013 11:21:44 GMT Manager Greg Abbott is confident three of four out-of-contract Carlisle players will join Josh Todd in re-signing. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22612811 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22612811 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:25:39 GMT Head coach Malcolm Brown praises his Cumbria side for reaching Twickenham in the Championship Shield final. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/22602851 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/22602851 Tue, 21 May 2013 10:13:17 GMT The Cumbrian stage of this year's Tour of Britain cycle race will include a challenging ascent of Honister Pass. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22633549#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22633549 Thu, 23 May 2013 15:59:04 GMT People brave the pouring rain in Cumbria http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22581031#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22581031 Sat, 18 May 2013 13:35:32 GMT Servicemen and women from across the north-west of England were greeted home from Afghanistan with a homecoming parade. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22603370#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22603370 Mon, 20 May 2013 19:11:34 GMT Defence firm BAE Systems has conducted its first "unmanned" flight in civil airspace over the North West of England. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22541268#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-22541268 Wed, 15 May 2013 12:52:02 GMT How to contact online reporters in the North East & Cumbria with your stories and pictures. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19740195#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19740195 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:30:36 GMT