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News & Star - first for news, sport, events in Carlisle, Penrith, Keswick, Workington, Whitehaven, the Lake District in north, east and west Cumbria.

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newsandstar.co.uk > news > 26506354.search-ayrshire-man-may-travelled-cumbria

Search for missing Scottish man who may have travelled to Cumbria

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (144+ words) Police are searching for a missing South Ayrshire man who may have travelled to Cumbria. Robert Rae, known locally as Bert, was reported missing from Kirkoswald. He was last seen near Merkland Place at about 7.30am on August 27, 2026. The 54-year-old is…...

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newsandstar.co.uk > news > 26494792.cumbria-police-issue-statement-cat-hat-trend

Cumbria Police issues statement over viral 'Cat in the Hat' TikTok trend

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (282+ words) CUMBRIA Police have said they are aware of the viral "Cat in the Hat" social media trend but have not received any reports requiring officers to attend incidents in the county. The warning comes after concerns were raised nationally about…...

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newsandstar.co.uk > news > 26470165.felling-cock-north-woodland-m74-scotland

Felling work ongoing at famous Scottish forest landmark near M74

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (242+ words) Felling has begun at a famous woodland near the M74 in Scotland — a landmark familiar to generations of Cumbrian drivers travelling north from Carlisle. The distinctive, phallic-shaped stand of trees lies just over the border, north of Crawford and east of…...