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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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Starmer Takes Responsibility For Tough Election Results But Vows To Carry OnNews Updates

Starmer Takes Responsibility For Tough Election Results But Vows To Carry On

Sir Keir Starmer insisted he would carry on as Prime Minister despite Labour suffering disastrous local election losses..

8 May 2026
Third British National Diagnosed With Suspected Hantavirus Linked To Cruise ShipNews Updates

Third British National Diagnosed With Suspected Hantavirus Linked To Cruise Ship

A third British national has been diagnosed with suspected hantavirus linked to a cruise ship outbreak, health officials have said..

8 May 2026
Farage Says Reform On Course For General Election Win After Early Local GainsNews Updates

Farage Says Reform On Course For General Election Win After Early Local Gains

Nigel Farage suggested Reform UK was on course for a general election victory after taking council seats from Labour in early local election results..

8 May 2026
Keir Starmer Praises Pioneer David Attenborough On 100th BirthdayShowbiz

Keir Starmer Praises Pioneer David Attenborough On 100th Birthday

The Prime Minister has called Sir David Attenborough a “true national treasure” as the naturalist turned 100..

8 May 2026
Actors Who Will Play Beatles Members In BBC Series Hamburg Days RevealedShowbiz

Actors Who Will Play Beatles Members In BBC Series Hamburg Days Revealed

The actors who will play the members of The Beatles in a new BBC TV series called Hamburg Days have been revealed..

8 May 2026
Shopping Visits Fall As Middle East Conflict Takes Toll On Consumer ConfidenceNews Updates

Shopping Visits Fall As Middle East Conflict Takes Toll On Consumer Confidence

Consumers are making fewer visits to the shops as the ongoing Middle East conflict drags down confidence, figures suggest..

8 May 2026
Polls Close In Crucial Elections For Sir Keir Starmers PremiershipNews Updates

Polls Close In Crucial Elections For Sir Keir Starmers Premiership

Polls have closed in elections across Scotland, Wales and parts of England that could prove a decisive moment in Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership..

7 May 2026
Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Andrew Near Home On Sandringham EstateNews Updates

Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Andrew Near Home On Sandringham Estate

A man has been arrested for allegedly threatening Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor near his new home on the Sandringham Estate, Norfolk Police said..

7 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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