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Aspiring First Time Buyers With Student Debt Face 2000 Annual Savings GapNews Updates

Aspiring First Time Buyers With Student Debt Face 2000 Annual Savings Gap

People who are saving up for a house deposit are putting aside around £2,000 per year less typically if they are still paying off a student loan, compared with those without education debts, according to research for a bank..

23 Mar 2026
Report Highlights Economic Value Of Railway StationsNews Updates

Report Highlights Economic Value Of Railway Stations

Railway stations could help to unlock one million jobs and deliver £79 billion in economic value by 2036, new research suggests..

23 Mar 2026
Keir Starmer To Chair Cobra Meeting After Donald Trump Call On Iran CrisisNews Updates

Keir Starmer To Chair Cobra Meeting After Donald Trump Call On Iran Crisis

Sir Keir Starmer is set to convene an emergency Cobra meeting on Monday after a call with Donald Trump to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz..

23 Mar 2026
One In Four Donors Have Blood That Helps Critically Ill Newborn BabiesNews Updates

One In Four Donors Have Blood That Helps Critically Ill Newborn Babies

Around one in four donors in England have the blood needed to help critically-ill newborn babies, health officials have revealed..

23 Mar 2026
Police Investigate Antisemitic Hate Crime After Ambulances Set Alight In LondonNews Updates

Police Investigate Antisemitic Hate Crime After Ambulances Set Alight In London

Police are investigating an antisemitic hate crime after an apparent arson attack on four ambulances belonging to the Jewish Community Ambulance service in London, the Metropolitan Police said..

23 Mar 2026
Children On Social Media For Three Hours A Day More Likely To Develop AnxietyNews Updates

Children On Social Media For Three Hours A Day More Likely To Develop Anxiety

Children who spend more than three hours a day on social media are more likely to develop mental health problems such as depression and anxiety as teenagers, according to research..

23 Mar 2026
Newcastle Vow Action After Alleged Racist Abuse Halts Tyne Wear DerbySport

Newcastle Vow Action After Alleged Racist Abuse Halts Tyne Wear Derby

Newcastle have vowed to track down those responsible for discriminatory abuse aimed at Sunderland defender Lutsharel Geertruida during Sunday’s Tyne-Wear derby..

22 Mar 2026
Cases Of Meningitis Linked To An Outbreak In Kent Have DroppedNews Updates

Cases Of Meningitis Linked To An Outbreak In Kent Have Dropped

The number of cases of meningitis linked to an outbreak in Kent has decreased after some “confirmed” cases were downgraded following further tests, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said..

22 Mar 2026

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CRFM in Carlisle

CRFM is the community radio station that covers Cumberland. We broadcast on 102.7FM in Carlisle and across Cumberland online and on our app. We are committed and focused on the wellbeing and interaction with our local community.

Run by volunteers from across Cumberland, we pride ourselves on providing informative programming for the people of Cumberland by the people of Cumberland.

102.7
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2023
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