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Latest flood updates on News in Cumbria
Please note: as of 29/06/2010 these remain the latest updates
29/06/2010 -
Cockermouth Station to fully reopen on 29/06/10
24/06/2010 -
Unsung flood heroes saluted with top tourism award
21/06/2010 -
National and Local Success for Cumbria’s Special Constables
15/06/2010 -
Plans submitted for new Cockermouth community hospital
14/06/2010 -
CumbriaCommunity Memorial Fund & Copeland Tragedy Fund
10/06/2010 -
Cumbria Community Memorial Fund
28/05/2010 -
Money Keeps Coming in... and going out – Cumbria Flood Recovery Fund
19/05/2010 -
Cumbria flood recovery - six months on
06/05/2010 -
NFU Employs special advisor to help flood affected Cumbrian farmers
28/04/2010 -
Flood fund announces final date for travel related claims
26/03/2010 -
The Prince of Wales to visit Cumbrian flood businesses
25/03/2010 -
Transport minister praises Cumbrian flood recovery effort
24/02/2010 -
New taxi regulations at Barker Crossing
18/02/2010 -
Council drops parking charges in favour of repairing flood-damaged bridges
17/02/2010 -
Twitter is tweeting about temporary bridge build
17/02/2010 -
Stair bridge re-opens
16/02/2010 -
A TV first for Cumbria Tourism
16/02/2010 -
Dangerous road users targeted by Cockermouth Police
16/02/2010 -
Environment Agency - Frequently Asked Questions
16/02/2010 -
Emergency Works to Reinstate Flood Protection - Environment Agency
09/02/2010 -
Farmers get free help to clean agricultural land of flood debris
09/02/2010 -
Cockermouth flood repair roadworks
08/02/2010 -
Work begins on new Workington bridge
08/02/2010 -
Announcement on new temporary road bridge for Workington
04/02/2010 -
Concert for Cumbria hailed a success
03/02/2010 -
Central and Local Government work together to helping Cumbrian communities recover
28/01/2010 -
Flood Recovery Grant offers top £570,000
28/01/2010 -
Concert for Cumbria is a sell-out success
25/01/2010 -
Flood affected households entitled to financial and other support
25/01/2010 -
Flood recovery could help job creation scheme for young people and assist businesses
25/01/2010 -
Text service for flood affected locals in west Cumbria
18/01/2010 -
Bus changes at Barker Crossing
14/01/2010 -
Port of Workington fully operational again after successful dredging operation
13/01/2010 -
Three shortlisted for temporary bridge contract
12/01/2010 -
A Concert for Cumbria
07/01/2010 -
Contractors step forward to build fast-track temporary road bridge for Workington
05/01/2010 -
Cash help for young people hit by Cumbrian floods
23/12/2009 -
Road improvements for Barrow town centre
23/12/2009 -
Bridge re-opens to pedestrians
22/12/2009 -
Southwaite bridge re-opens
18/12/2009 -
Latest bridge and road update
16/12/2009 -
Repairs for flood damaged road
16/12/2009 -
County council and Department for Transport confirm Workington temporary road bridge plans
16/12/2009 -
Border bridge re-opens
07/12/2009 -
Call for proud Cumbrians to become the county's ambassadors and aid flood recovery
07/12/2009 -
Bridge and road closure update (December 7, 1.30pm)
07/12/2009 -
Workington communities reconnected by new bridge named in tribute to hero PC
04/12/2009 -
New traffic controls to be introduced around Workington footbridge
04/12/2009 -
New temporary footbridge to be opened in Workington
04/12/2009 -
Rural Recovery Group - help to flood hit Cumbrian farmers
03/12/2009 -
Cockermouth skip removal
03/12/2009 -
Travel advice and public transport update
02/12/2009 -
Cockermouth band records charity track to raise funds for Cumbria Flood Appeal
01/12/2009 -
Flood recovery charity hits a million
01/12/2009 -
Update on construction of new Workington footbridge
30/11/2009 -
Visual checks complete on Cumbrian bridges
30/11/2009 -
Cumbria bridge and road update (November 30 9.45am)
27/11/2009 -
Cumbria travel update - 5.45pm
27/11/2009 -
Emergency household waste centre for Cockermouth
27/11/2009 -
Flood recovery tradesmen warned against 'approved list' scam
27/11/2009 -
Police issue bridge warning to Workington revellers
27/11/2009 -
Cumbria floods update 09:15am: Flood recovery effort makes huge strides in getting Cumbria back to normal
27/11/2009 -
HRH Prince of Wales to switch on Cumbria town’s Christmas lights
26/11/2009 -
Fire safe opportunities for residents hit by flooding
26/11/2009 -
Military to install temporary footbridge in Workington
26/11/2009 -
Flood recovery donations hit half a million
26/11/2009 -
Road and bridge closures 11.30am
25/11/2009 -
Council meetings and neighbourhood forums
25/11/2009 -
Libraries in Cumbria ride out the storm
25/11/2009 -
Letter of thanks from PC Bill Barker's daughter, Emma
25/11/2009 -
Potential loss of communications in the event of a collapse of Calva Bridge
25/11/2009 -
Business as Usual for MRTs in Cumbria
25/11/2009 -
Road and bridge update
12:45
24/11/2009 -
School closures tomorrow
24/11/2009 -
Casualty Bureau closes
24/11/2009 -
Floods update 4pm
24/11/2009 -
Police appeal to fell-walkers
24/11/2009 -
Flood update - Road and bridge closures
24/11/2009 -
Schools in Cumbria - flooding update
- School closures
24/11/2009 -
Policing Standards Remain High Across West Cumbria
23/11/2009 -
Floods update 21:35
23/11/2009 -
Flood recovery operation underway
23/11/2009 -
School closures tommorrow 24/11/09
- School closures
23/11/2009 -
Road and bridge closures - further update Monday 23 November
23/11/2009 -
Contractors accessing Cockermouth
23/11/2009 -
Dealing with builders after the floods
23/11/2009 -
Cumbria Flood Bulletin 1 (pdf)
23/11/2009 -
Riverside Road closed due to subsidance
23/11/2009 -
Cumbria Police Federation Set Up Fund for the family of PC Barker
23/11/2009 -
Press release from Cumbria Police Authority
23/11/2009 -
Highways update 12:35
23/11/2009 -
Latest school closures in Cumbria for Monday 23 November due to flooding
22/11/2009 -
Chief Constable visits PC Barker's family
22/11/2009 -
Service closures for Monday 23rd November
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School closures
22/11/2009 -
Roads update 18:30
22/11/2009 -
Flood update 18:30
22/11/2009 -
Floods - Vehicle damage
22/11/2009 -
Local Government Minister Rosie Winterton pays tribute to flood recovery efforts during visit to Cumbria
22/11/2009 -
Flooding update - Papcastle bridge now open
22/11/2009 -
Flooding update - Casualty bureau
22/11/2009 -
Flood update 11:00
22/11/2009 -
Floods - Multi-agency update 01:25
22/11/2009 -
Update on Calva Bridge, Workington
22/11/2009 -
Multi-agency update 00:01
21/11/2009 -
Roads Update 22:30
21/11/2009 -
Allerdale Borough Council pledges £25,000 to flood recovery fund
21/11/2009 -
Road and bridge closures 17:20
21/11/2009 -
Flooding Update 16:45pm
21/11/2009 -
BRIDGE UPDATE - A595 Papcastle shuts
21/11/2009 -
Workington bridge and footbridge deemed unsafe
21/11/2009 -
Flooding Update 3pm
21/11/2009 -
Traffic update
21/11/2009 -
Bogus workmen flood help warning
21/11/2009 -
Update on bridge inspections
21/11/2009 -
Flooding Update - 11.30am - 21 November
21/11/2009 -
County leader calls on Prime Minister for help to get Cumbria back to normal
21/11/2009 -
£50,000 pledge to welfare fund
21/11/2009 -
Flooding Update - 7.15am - 21 November
20/11/2009 -
Flooding Update - 6pm - 20 November
20/11/2009 -
Council leaders pay tribute to PC Bill Barker
20/11/2009 -
Family offer moving tribute to PC Bill Barker
20/11/2009 -
Emergency services flooding update 15:50
20/11/2009 -
Body found confirmed as PC Bill Barker
20/11/2009 -
Floods - Cockermouth main street warning
20/11/2009 -
Flooding Update - 2pm - 20 November
20/11/2009 -
Missing PC Named
20/11/2009 -
Flooding Update - 12 Noon
20/11/2009 -
Floods update from Cumbria Police 07:30
20/11/2009 -
07:15 Bridge warnings
20/11/2009 -
Emergency Services Flooding Update - 09:45
20/11/2009 -
Floods latest - schools closed
19/11/2009 -
Road Closures
19/11/2009 -
Flooding update - schools closed in Cumbria
18/11/2009 -
Flood warning and how to keep safe
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