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CRFM presents

Swing Into Christmas

  • Saturday 19 December 2026 · 2–4pm · Doors 1:30pm
  • The Box Arena, Carlisle · Miss Pearl & a Michael Bublé tribute
  • £10 seated · £7.50 standing · Ages 18+
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Paula Radcliffe Praises Princess Charlotte For Inspiring Girls To Get Into SportNews Updates

Paula Radcliffe Praises Princess Charlotte For Inspiring Girls To Get Into Sport

Champion marathon runner Paula Radcliffe has praised Princess Charlotte for being a role model for girls in sport as she celebrated the “immense honour” of being made an OBE..

10 Nov 2026
Multiple Women Accuse David Walliams Of Sexual Misconduct And GroomingShowbiz

Multiple Women Accuse David Walliams Of Sexual Misconduct And Grooming

Multiple women have accused author and TV star David Walliams of sexual misconduct, including when they were teenagers..

10 Nov 2026
Famous Man In Failed Injunction Bid Named As David WalliamsNews Updates

Famous Man In Failed Injunction Bid Named As David Walliams

The famous man who tried to get an injunction to prevent the reporting of allegations against him can now be named as David Walliams..

10 Nov 2026
Celebrity Traitors And Amandaland Among UK Shows Nominated For Rose DOr AwardsShowbiz

Celebrity Traitors And Amandaland Among UK Shows Nominated For Rose DOr Awards

The Celebrity Traitors and Amandaland are some of the UK shows that have been nominated for Rose d’Or awards..

10 Nov 2026
Billionaire Sir Paul McCartney Becomes The Worlds Third Richest MusicianShowbiz

Billionaire Sir Paul McCartney Becomes The Worlds Third Richest Musician

Sir Paul McCartney has become a billionaire and is now the world’s third-richest musician..

10 Nov 2026
Grocery Inflation Edges Up As Sales Of Essentials Jump For Be Ready CampaignBusiness

Grocery Inflation Edges Up As Sales Of Essentials Jump For Be Ready Campaign

Grocery price inflation edged up again in October as sales of essentials jumped following the launch of the Government’s Be Ready campaign, figures show..

10 Nov 2026
US Aircraft Withdrawn From RAF Mildenhall In Wake Of Iran Threat  ReportNews Updates

US Aircraft Withdrawn From RAF Mildenhall In Wake Of Iran Threat Report

US aircraft were evacuated from an airbase in Britain on Monday following a threat from Iran, it has been reported..

10 Nov 2026
Amazon Takes Major Step Towards UK Expansion Of Drone Delivery ServiceBusiness

Amazon Takes Major Step Towards UK Expansion Of Drone Delivery Service

Amazon has taken a major step towards introducing its drone delivery service across the UK after securing the “world’s first” safety authorisation..

10 Nov 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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