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Starmer Tells Zelensky We Cant Lose Focus On Ukraine Despite Iran CrisisNews Updates

Starmer Tells Zelensky We Cant Lose Focus On Ukraine Despite Iran Crisis

Vladimir Putin cannot be allowed to benefit from the Iran war, the Prime Minister told Volodymyr Zelensky during his visit to the UK..

17 Mar 2026
Crowds In Cities And Towns Across Island Of Ireland Enjoy St Patricks DayNews Updates

Crowds In Cities And Towns Across Island Of Ireland Enjoy St Patricks Day

Families and tourists thronged the streets in cities and towns across the island of Ireland for St Patrick’s Day, while reflecting on what it means to be Irish..

17 Mar 2026
King To Host First State Visit By Muslim Leader During Ramadan For A CenturyNews Updates

King To Host First State Visit By Muslim Leader During Ramadan For A Century

The King is preparing to host the first incoming state visit by a Muslim leader during Ramadan in what is believed to be nearly 100 years..

17 Mar 2026
Rachel Reeves Sets Out Plan For UK To Align With More Rules Set In BrusselsNews Updates

Rachel Reeves Sets Out Plan For UK To Align With More Rules Set In Brussels

The UK should follow more of the European Union’s rules to boost trade and cut prices, Rachel Reeves has claimed..

17 Mar 2026
Meningitis Outbreak Students In University Halls In Kent To Be Offered VaccineNews Updates

Meningitis Outbreak Students In University Halls In Kent To Be Offered Vaccine

Students in university halls in Kent are to be offered the meningitis B vaccine, Wes Streeting has said, as officials work to stem the spread of infection in an “unprecedented” outbreak..

17 Mar 2026
Meningitis B Confirmed As Strain Behind Outbreak That Has Left Two DeadNews Updates

Meningitis B Confirmed As Strain Behind Outbreak That Has Left Two Dead

Some cases of meningitis seen in Kent have been confirmed as meningitis B, health officials have said, as hundreds of people are being urged to get antibiotics to stem the spread of infection..

17 Mar 2026
New Checks For Train Passengers Who Buy Tickets With Railcard DiscountsNews Updates

New Checks For Train Passengers Who Buy Tickets With Railcard Discounts

Train passengers who buy tickets with railcard discounts will be required to pass additional checks as part of a Government crackdown on fare dodging..

17 Mar 2026
Black Music Makes Up 80 Of UK Recorded Music Revenue Over Past Three DecadesShowbiz

Black Music Makes Up 80 Of UK Recorded Music Revenue Over Past Three Decades

Black music has made up 80% of the UK’s recorded music revenue over the past three decades, new figures show..

17 Mar 2026

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Russ Withey

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Edie McCarron

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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
Plus online & app
2023
Launched
Community radio CIC
30+
Presenters
All volunteers
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102.7
FM in Carlisle
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