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  1. A group of community members pose for a photo, standing in a line around the new defibrillator. The device consists of a yellow pole holding a solar panel, and another device to generate electricity. Standing immediately on the left-hand side of the defibrillator is a woman dressed in a paramedic uniform, while opposite her is the Mayor of Workington.

  2. Sockbridge and Tirril Town Hall. The building is white with a slate roof. A sign above the main windows says, Reading Room and Library 1914.

  3. Mountain rescue teams prepare to ascend a mountain in the Lake District. They are dressed in red jackets and are wearing walking boots.

  4. Four people dressed in waterproof black police anorak with hoods. Two have head torches and one can be seen with walking sticks. There is green vegetation behind them.

  5. A Google Street View image of the A6 road leading into Shap. It is single lane in each direction with fields on either side. A road sign shows the entrance to Shap and a few buildings are in the distance. There are two cars travelling away from the camera.

  6. A tent surrounded by litter in picturesque woodland in the Lake District. There is a lot of rubbish and discarded camping equipment.

  7. Alistair Ralston is wearing a top which says Palm Springs in white letters. He is smiling and standing in a paved area near trees.

  8. Alice Bondi is sitting on an ornately carved chair wearing glasses with black strings. She is wearing a beige top and jacket and has grey hair.

  9. Anna Troup, who is kitted out in trail running attire, including shorts, running rucksack, poles, sunglasses and a sports watch, smiles as she reaches a rest point during the Summer Spine Race. She smiles as she stops in front of race marshals.

  10. Among a pile of twigs two chicks can be seen with a parent osprey who has a been ringed.

  11. Lili Myers wears a black t-shirt and sunglasses and smiles at the camera. She is standing on a balcony above Barrow's high street, where there is a procession of motorcyclists.

  12. Protestors outside the Cumberland Council building. They are holding various signs saying: "No gas plant dioxins" and the words: "Secrecy Transparency", iwth the words secrecy crossed out.

  13. A mugshot of Christopher Hewer. He has short brown hair and blue eyes and his wearing a black hoodie. He only has one ear.

  14. The entrance to the Cumberland Infirmary. It is a brick building with glass doors and a sign saying "welcome to the Cumbria Infirmary".

  15. Kirkstone Pass Inn is a two-storey white painting building. A grey sign sits above the archway door. Hanging baskets and glass lamps border it. Wooden picnic table are also placed out front.

  16. A flag design showing A gold crown, on a blue background above a yellow and green zig-zag pattern.

  17. The Sellafield site seen from a distance. On the skyline, several tall concrete buildings can be seen, as well as several smaller buildings. In the foreground, cows graze on a field.

  18. The Old Courthouse after its collapse. The rear section of the building has fallen apart and is scattered into the River Cocker. The inside of the buildings, which have bare brick walls can be seen.

  19. Three fire fighters are standing at the entrance to a warehouse with a large fire taking place inside it. A yellow hose is running along the ground and into the opening to the building, where it is spraying water towards the fire.

  20. Police mugshot of Kieran Winder, of Hunday Court, Workington, who has been jailed for attacking his ex-partner and helping to break into a property while the owners slept inside. He has brown hair which is combed over to the side and is wearing a serious expression.

  21. A close-up of a man's hand as he posts letters with second-class stamps into a red post box.

  22. An aerial CGI of how the Cumberland Sports Village could look. A large pitch is marked out for rugby with a high, single-tiered stand along the far touchline. Smaller covered stands are at one end and on the opposite touchline, while an uncovered stand sits at the other end of the pitch.

  23. Grey skies. Light-coloured brick building with large windows with cars parked outside. There is another brick building next to it.

  24. Photo of Stricklandgate in Kendal, showing various shops and street furniture