mark mcalindon

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@Phil_Wisden superb and sympathetic editorial on Stokes this month. Read and shared it round the boundary at a game in the north east today. No dissent.

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@Baddiel this has been a brilliant listen, and for so many reasons. Thank you.

[Katja Hoyer @hoyer_kat]

The German government promises an "autumn of reforms" to fix the economy. Looks more like an autumn of tweaks. Coalition dynamics, mushrooming state spending and Germany's bizarre energy policy dictate the course, not fresh ideas.
Thoughts @unherd 👇
https://t.co/xmJ3p06WUr

[Durham Cricket @DurhamCricket]

Strike two x Matthew Potts.

#ForTheNorth

[Cumbria Police @Cumbriapolice]

⚠️ A number of road closures and safety measures are currently being put in place in Carlisle in response to the high winds.
These include closures in and around Hardwicke Circus due to concerns over works underway at the Sands Centre.

[Cumbria Police @Cumbriapolice]

One person has died following a significant fire in Kirkby Lonsdale today.

Emergency services remain at the scene and the public have been thanked for their patience whilst work continues.

More: https://t.co/bsCDo7oGZe

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@AvantiWestCoast Pete, many thanks for your help. We’ve tracked him down to a Holiday Inn near the station. Wife’s panic over!

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@AvantiWestCoast Help! My 90-year-old father in law was on a train to carlisle from London today and has been left at Preston- there are no buses or taxis for onward travel. We cannot contact him. He doesnt use the internet.

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@AvantiWestCoast Ok thank you. His name is Colville Coulthard. He’s small, grey haired and wiht a wheelie case.

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@AvantiWestCoast We cant contact him. Can you put a tannoy announcement out at Preston station please

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@Athersmike Graeme Onions was quoted as saying fast bowling was the only way to stay warm in the North East.

[Cumbria Police @Cumbriapolice]

A man arrested following the death of an eight-year-old boy has been bailed whilst police continue with their investigations.

More: https://t.co/KqzuA06obM

[Cumbria Police @Cumbriapolice]

Police are investigating following the death of an eight-year-old boy.

A man is in police custody under arrest on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.

More: https://t.co/qnfZKU5Qcn

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@BBCNEandCumbria

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New @officialcufc head coach Mike Williamson faces the local press for the first time since arriving at the club. Hear from him later on @BBCLN

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Breaking news…., https://t.co/QdepM6Zro6

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@Tweed_Barnesy @SunderlandAFC @frlydensmith @benno_4 @JoanneYougson Many congratulations to you both

[Durham Cricket @DurhamCricket]

25 overs gone, @NlandCCC 111/4.

#ForTheNorth

[Cumbria Police @Cumbriapolice]

Emergency services are currently responding to a report of an incident on Whernside, Carlisle.

Read more here - https://t.co/soh3ycjdlS

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