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US To Pause Effort To Guide Ships Out Of Strait Of Hormuz To Focus On Iran DealNews Updates

US To Pause Effort To Guide Ships Out Of Strait Of Hormuz To Focus On Iran Deal

President Donald Trump says the United States will pause efforts to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz in order to try and finalise a deal with Iran..

6 May 2026
Two Thirds Of Gen Z Adults Do Not Know VE Day Marks End Of WW2 Poll FindsNews Updates

Two Thirds Of Gen Z Adults Do Not Know VE Day Marks End Of WW2 Poll Finds

Two thirds of Gen Z adults don’t know VE Day marks the end of the Second World War, a poll has found..

6 May 2026
Strictly Come Dancing Star Tasha Ghouri Backs British Sign Language CampaignShowbiz

Strictly Come Dancing Star Tasha Ghouri Backs British Sign Language Campaign

Strictly Come Dancing star Tasha Ghouri has spoken out as new research shows almost a quarter of people would avoid someone who is deaf if they thought communicating with them would be too difficult..

6 May 2026
Kate Returns To International Travel Next Week With Solo Trip To ItalyNews Updates

Kate Returns To International Travel Next Week With Solo Trip To Italy

The Princess of Wales is to return to international travel by carrying out her first overseas royal visit since facing cancer..

6 May 2026
Met Police Announces Team Of 100 Extra Officers To Protect Jewish CommunitiesNews Updates

Met Police Announces Team Of 100 Extra Officers To Protect Jewish Communities

The Metropolitan Police has announced a community protection team of 100 extra officers to help safeguard the Jewish community, despite the force’s chief previously saying 300 more officers were needed to tackle the rise in antisemitism across the capital..

6 May 2026
Bukayo Saka Fires Arsenal Into Champions League FinalSport

Bukayo Saka Fires Arsenal Into Champions League Final

Bukayo Saka scored the decisive goal to send Arsenal to their first Champions League final in 20 years following a 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid at the Emirates Stadium..

5 May 2026
William Brings Cakes As Hill Farmers Share Challenges Of DiversifyingNews Updates

William Brings Cakes As Hill Farmers Share Challenges Of Diversifying

The Prince of Wales took a box of cakes when he met hill farmers in the Yorkshire Dales and discussed the challenges facing their industry..

5 May 2026
Phil Foden Agrees Terms In Principle To Extend Manchester City Deal To 2030Sport

Phil Foden Agrees Terms In Principle To Extend Manchester City Deal To 2030

Phil Foden has agreed terms in principle on a new contract with Manchester City.

5 May 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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