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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
Over 8000 Meningitis Vaccines Handed Out In Kent As Queues Improve Over WeekendNews Updates

Over 8000 Meningitis Vaccines Handed Out In Kent As Queues Improve Over Weekend

More than 8,000 meningitis B vaccines have been handed out since the outbreak in Kent while the number of cases is up to 34 from 29..

22 Mar 2026
First Minecraft Theme Park Land To Open In London Next YearShowbiz

First Minecraft Theme Park Land To Open In London Next Year

The world’s first Minecraft theme park land is set to open in the UK in 2027 and plans to bring the bestselling video game of all time to life..

22 Mar 2026
Nicola Coughlan Graham Norton And Michael Cera Appear In Saturday Night Live UKShowbiz

Nicola Coughlan Graham Norton And Michael Cera Appear In Saturday Night Live UK

Saturday Night Live UK has kicked off its first show with guest appearances from Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan, TV presenter Graham Norton and Canadian actor Michael Cera..

22 Mar 2026
Trump Warns Iran To Reopen Hormuz Or Face Strikes On Power PlantsNews Updates

Trump Warns Iran To Reopen Hormuz Or Face Strikes On Power Plants

President Donald Trump warned the US will “obliterate” Iranian power plants if it does not fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours..

22 Mar 2026
2000 To Gather For Historic Service For First Female Archbishop Of CanterburyNews Updates

2000 To Gather For Historic Service For First Female Archbishop Of Canterbury

The Church of England’s first woman appointed to its top ministry role has spoken of the “immense privilege” she feels ahead of her official enthronement..

21 Mar 2026
Iranian Man And Romanian Woman Charged After Submarine Base IncidentNews Updates

Iranian Man And Romanian Woman Charged After Submarine Base Incident

An Iranian man and a Romanian woman have been charged after two people tried to enter the naval base which is the home of the UK’s nuclear deterrent..

21 Mar 2026
Meningitis Cases Rise To 34 From 29 As Students Queue For Third Day For VaccinesNews Updates

Meningitis Cases Rise To 34 From 29 As Students Queue For Third Day For Vaccines

The number of cases linked to the meningitis outbreak in Kent has risen to 34, up from 29 previously, as hundreds of students queued for a third day to get vaccinated..

21 Mar 2026

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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.

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