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Jannik Sinner Defends Wimbledon Title With Battling Win Against Alexander ZverevSport

Jannik Sinner Defends Wimbledon Title With Battling Win Against Alexander Zverev

Jannik Sinner fought off a full-blooded challenge from Alexander Zverev to successfully defend his Wimbledon title..

12 Jul 2026
Two Men Die After Entering Sea To Help Children In Difficulty Police SayNews Updates

Two Men Die After Entering Sea To Help Children In Difficulty Police Say

Two men have died after going into the sea to try and help two children who had got into difficulty, Cleveland Police said..

12 Jul 2026
Parts Of UK At Exceptional Risk Of Wildfires As Heatwave Goes OnNews Updates

Parts Of UK At Exceptional Risk Of Wildfires As Heatwave Goes On

Parts of the UK are at “exceptional” risk of wildfires as the heatwave continues, experts have warned..

12 Jul 2026
Gutted Brendon McCullum Departs His Role As England Test CoachSport

Gutted Brendon McCullum Departs His Role As England Test Coach

Brendon McCullum has left his role as England’s Test head coach but will remain in charge of the white-ball set-up..

12 Jul 2026
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Police Not Looking For Any Other Suspects In Ann Widdecombe Murder Probe

Police investigating the alleged murder of former MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe have said they “are not looking for anyone else” after a 28-year-old man was arrested..

12 Jul 2026
Perfectly Reasonable For Burnham To Plot Downing Street Pathway Reeves SaysNews Updates

Perfectly Reasonable For Burnham To Plot Downing Street Pathway Reeves Says

Claims that Andy Burnham has been preparing for life in Downing Street for at least a year are “perfectly reasonable”, Rachel Reeves has suggested..

12 Jul 2026
England Reach World Cup Semi Finals As Jude Bellingham Double Ends Norways RunNews Updates

England Reach World Cup Semi Finals As Jude Bellingham Double Ends Norways Run

Jude Bellingham kept his cool in the Miami heat and humidity to send England to a fourth-ever World Cup semi-final as Thomas Tuchel’s men edged past Norway 2-1 in extra time..

12 Jul 2026
Police Arrest 28 Year Old Man On Suspicion Of The Murder Of Ann WiddecombeNews Updates

Police Arrest 28 Year Old Man On Suspicion Of The Murder Of Ann Widdecombe

A 28-year-old man has been arrested in South Yorkshire on suspicion of the murder of former MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe, police said..

12 Jul 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.

102.7
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