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PM Hosts Ukrainian Leader For Number 10 TalksNews Updates

PM Hosts Ukrainian Leader For Number 10 Talks

The German Chancellor and French President join Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky at Downing Street to discuss Ukraine's future.

7 Jun 2026
Tuchel Frustrated By Laboured England WinNews Updates

Tuchel Frustrated By Laboured England Win

Three Lions stumble to 1-0 success over New Zealand in Tampa as World Cup warm-up games begin.

7 Jun 2026
Lenny Henry Says First Stand Up In 15 Years Comes As Racism Still At LargeNews Updates

Lenny Henry Says First Stand Up In 15 Years Comes As Racism Still At Large

After 16 years away from touring, the 67 year old is going back on the road..

7 Jun 2026
Electricity Usage Forecast To Spike During England And Scotland World Cup GamesNews Updates

Electricity Usage Forecast To Spike During England And Scotland World Cup Games

England and Scotland’s group games at the 2026 Fifa World Cup could kick off a national electricity spike equivalent to the total amount needed to power Leeds and Glasgow, according to Britain’s energy system operator..

6 Jun 2026
New AI Tool Which Colour Codes The Body During Live Surgery Used In UK FirstNews Updates

New AI Tool Which Colour Codes The Body During Live Surgery Used In UK First

A new AI tool which colour-codes different parts of the body during live operations has been used by surgeons for the first time in the UK..

6 Jun 2026
FIFA Will Allow Plastic Water Bottles At World Cup After Backlash To BanSport

FIFA Will Allow Plastic Water Bottles At World Cup After Backlash To Ban

FIFA has again amended its water bottle policy for the upcoming World Cup in North America, allowing fans to bring in one sealed, disposable 590ml bottle into stadiums..

6 Jun 2026
Britvic Sued By Owners Of Glamping Cabin Over Image Used In Holiday CompetitionBusiness

Britvic Sued By Owners Of Glamping Cabin Over Image Used In Holiday Competition

J2O maker Britvic is being sued for thousands in damages by the owners of a glamping cabin who claim that the company infringed their copyright by using images of the site as part of a competition..

6 Jun 2026
Sarah Michelle Gellar Leads Tributes To Buffy Co Star Anthony Head Im Not OKShowbiz

Sarah Michelle Gellar Leads Tributes To Buffy Co Star Anthony Head Im Not OK

American actress Sarah Michelle Gellar has led the tributes to her Buffy The Vampire Slayer co-star Anthony Head after the death of the English actor aged 72..

6 Jun 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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