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CRFM is Cumberland's community radio station — run by volunteers, for the people of Cumberland. Local news, great music, and the voices of your community on 102.7 FM.

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Some Older People Having To Unretire Due To Financial Pressures●West Brom Insist They Have Not Breached EFLs Financial Rules●Paddington The Musical Sweeps Oliviers As Evita And Into The Woods Also Triumph●Duke And Duchess Of Sussex To Begin Australia Visit●Southport Attack Could And Should Have Been Prevented Inquiry Finds●Deep Fried Food To Be Banned On School Menus And Sugary Treats Cut Down●Estimated 25000 Unpaid Carers To Have Debts Cut Or Cancelled●Starmer Refuses To Join Trumps Hormuz Blockade As Oil Prices Expected To Rise●Some Older People Having To Unretire Due To Financial Pressures●West Brom Insist They Have Not Breached EFLs Financial Rules●Paddington The Musical Sweeps Oliviers As Evita And Into The Woods Also Triumph●Duke And Duchess Of Sussex To Begin Australia Visit●Southport Attack Could And Should Have Been Prevented Inquiry Finds●Deep Fried Food To Be Banned On School Menus And Sugary Treats Cut Down●Estimated 25000 Unpaid Carers To Have Debts Cut Or Cancelled●Starmer Refuses To Join Trumps Hormuz Blockade As Oil Prices Expected To Rise

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Some Older People Having To Unretire Due To Financial PressuresBusiness

Some Older People Having To Unretire Due To Financial Pressures

A significant proportion of older people are deciding to “unretire” as the financial reality of retirement falls short of expectations, according to research..

13 Apr 2026
West Brom Insist They Have Not Breached EFLs Financial RulesSport

West Brom Insist They Have Not Breached EFLs Financial Rules

West Brom insist they have “fully complied” with the EFL’s financial rules amid fears of a points deduction for the relegation-threatened Championship side..

13 Apr 2026
Paddington The Musical Sweeps Oliviers As Evita And Into The Woods Also TriumphShowbiz

Paddington The Musical Sweeps Oliviers As Evita And Into The Woods Also Triumph

Paddington The Musical was the big winner at the 2026 Olivier Awards, where the West End revivals of Evita and Into The Woods also won plaudits..

13 Apr 2026
Duke And Duchess Of Sussex To Begin Australia VisitNews Updates

Duke And Duchess Of Sussex To Begin Australia Visit

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to begin a visit to Australia which includes both charitable and commercial engagements across Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney..

13 Apr 2026
Southport Attack Could And Should Have Been Prevented Inquiry FindsNews Updates

Southport Attack Could And Should Have Been Prevented Inquiry Finds

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana had “clearly revealed” he was an extreme danger and his attack on a children’s dance class “could and should have been prevented”, a public inquiry has found..

13 Apr 2026
Deep Fried Food To Be Banned On School Menus And Sugary Treats Cut DownNews Updates

Deep Fried Food To Be Banned On School Menus And Sugary Treats Cut Down

Deep-fried food will be banned from school menus and sugary treats limited as part of a sweeping standards overhaul aimed at tackling childhood obesity and tooth decay..

13 Apr 2026
Estimated 25000 Unpaid Carers To Have Debts Cut Or CancelledNews Updates

Estimated 25000 Unpaid Carers To Have Debts Cut Or Cancelled

Tens of thousands of unpaid carers are to have their debts cut or cancelled in a sweeping Government review of historic overpayments..

13 Apr 2026
Starmer Refuses To Join Trumps Hormuz Blockade As Oil Prices Expected To RiseNews Updates

Starmer Refuses To Join Trumps Hormuz Blockade As Oil Prices Expected To Rise

Sir Keir Starmer has refused to join Donald Trump’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which could compound economic pain for Britons with higher petrol costs..

13 Apr 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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