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  1. Newcastle Crown Court. An imposing building made from smooth red stone with massive black windows and tall columns along its frontage.

  2. An artist's impression of how the redevelopment of the former Red Lion site in Egremont would look like. It is a low building with a flat roof. A porch stands in front of the building, with arches to access a public open space behind it.

  3. View of the rear of the Old Courthouse. A large section of the stone-built property is missing. It stands next to the River Cocker and Cocker Bridge.

  4. Michelle Scrogham has long brown hair and is wearing a black jacket. She is posing for an official portrait.

  5. Pictures from inside Roose Library after the fire. Insulation and concrete from the ceiling has fallen down and covers the floor, computers and desks. Shelves of books stand at the back of the library. A fireman's hand can be seen holding a torch to the left of the picture.

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    A man with white hair and white moustache looking at the camera. He is smartly dressed in a jacket and tie.

  7. A collection of three pale pink mushrooms, each conical at first then spreading and splitting, surrounded by grass.

  8. Bluebird, a metal hydroplane, crosses Loch Fad with spray shooting up in its wake.

  9. A general view of the entrance to the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle. A sign with directions to the various departments is in the foreground, with the main entrance behind it.

  10. A single-track rural road is damaged on one side. A previous landslide has exposed mud on the hillside leading down to a body of water at the bottom of a valley. Metal fences and bright orange tape has been placed around the affected area.

  11. A snow leopard sitting on a wooden platform with trees and a wall in the background.

  12. A general view of the front of the Edge building at Whitehaven Harbour. The building is shaped like a giant geometrical stone with brown cladding.

  13. Green sloping fields in the Yorkshire Dales divided into fields by a criss-cross of stone walls.

  14. A van which has a sign on it reading Water for the North West in the foreground, with workers in hi-vis standing behind it. There is a blue pipe coming out of the ground which is stretched out on to the grass behind.

  15. A narrow, rocky passageway within a cave. Two individuals are present, both wearing helmets fitted with headlamps that cast light on the dark, confined surroundings. The person in the foreground is carrying a white bag and appears to be carefully manoeuvring through the tight space. Further ahead, another person is visible, also making their way through the passage. The cave walls are wet and glistening.

  16. St Mary's Church is constructed in stone with slate roofs. The oldest parts of the church are Norman; three doorways and the inner north arcades date from the early 12th century. There is a large graveyard which has bright green grass growing in it. It is a sunny day.

  17. A brown, black and white border collie called Tarn. Tarn looks up at the camera with her mouth open and tongue hanging out and she wears a mountain rescue orange coat for dogs. She is standing on a green patch of grass.

  18. A slightly blurry photo of six mountain rescue volunteers out in Storm Amy. They are all wearing red waterproof coats with the hoods up.

  19. A group of people wearing red t-shirts and white helmets carrying a stretcher down a forest area.

  20. The West Yorkshireman service, hauled by a steam locomotive, travels on the Settle to Carlisle line over the Ribblehead Viaduct. The charter is pulling several brown carriages. The views span over the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Pennines.

  21. Six pylons standing against a gloomy, grey sky.

  22. A stretch of grass with a circle of large stones in a circle to the right. Mountains are visible in the distance, with a thick layer of mist in front of them. The sky is light blue with small wispy clouds.

  23. Water has completely covered a farmers field. The water stretches off across the whole of the field and stops just before a metal gate, leaving the scene looking like a giant lake.

  24. A close up of the landslip. A section of the carriageway has crumbled away leaving a steep slop of brown earth running to the left of the screen. A metal fence has been erected around the area to prevent people from coming too close to the slope.