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Carlisle
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UK Net Migration Drops Below 200000 For First Time Since Covid 19 PandemicNews Updates

UK Net Migration Drops Below 200000 For First Time Since Covid 19 Pandemic

UK net migration dropped to an estimated 171,000 last year, the lowest level since the start of the coronavirus pandemic..

21 May 2026
FA Investigates Southampton Over Spygate ScandalSport

FA Investigates Southampton Over Spygate Scandal

Southampton are now under investigation by the Football Association in relation to the ‘Spygate’ scandal.

21 May 2026
Classy Aston Villa Cruise To Europa League Glory In IstanbulSport

Classy Aston Villa Cruise To Europa League Glory In Istanbul

Aston Villa ended their 30-year wait for a trophy as they strolled to an emphatic 3-0 victory over Freiburg in the Europa League final in Istanbul..

21 May 2026
Cheaper Food And Free Bus Rides For Children In Reeves Cost Of Living PlanNews Updates

Cheaper Food And Free Bus Rides For Children In Reeves Cost Of Living Plan

Shoppers could save on the cost of biscuits and chocolate as part of a package of measures being set out by Rachel Reeves to ease the impact of the Iran war..

21 May 2026
Drivers Warned Over Bank Holiday Jams As Many Appear Undeterred By Fuel PricesNews Updates

Drivers Warned Over Bank Holiday Jams As Many Appear Undeterred By Fuel Prices

Drivers are being warned to expect congestion on major routes this weekend as millions of people embark on bank holiday getaway trips despite the surge in fuel prices..

21 May 2026
MPs Call For Statutory Social Media Ban For Children Under 16News Updates

MPs Call For Statutory Social Media Ban For Children Under 16

MPs have urged the Government to enforce a statutory ban on the use of social media for children under 16, as they said tech companies cannot be relied upon to self-regulate..

21 May 2026
First Train With Great British Railway Branding UnveiledNews Updates

First Train With Great British Railway Branding Unveiled

The first train displaying Great British Railways (GBR) branding has been unveiled..

21 May 2026
Southampton Expelled From Play Offs After Admitting Trio Of Spying OffencesSport

Southampton Expelled From Play Offs After Admitting Trio Of Spying Offences

Southampton have been expelled from the Championship play-offs after admitting to spying on opponents on three occasions this season, including play-off opponents Middlesbrough earlier this month..

20 May 2026

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102.7 FM

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
FM in Carlisle
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2023
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Community radio CIC
30+
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102.7
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