Longtown

Tour de France unveils route for Scottish stage

From Edinburgh the race heads through Midlothian, the Borders and Dumfries and Galloway to Carlisle.

The Longtown site is an "essential part" of supporting the armed forces, the MoD says.

Fire crews called to reports of a person in the water removed a goat from the foot of a bridge arch.

A man in his 60s dies in a crash which shut the A74(M) and M6 linking Scotland and England near Gretna.

The road is closed to through traffic, with access for residents only.

Work is planned or under way to upgrade several fire stations across Cumbria.

Moot Lodge in Cumbria is closing, but the family of one resident say she is too frail to move.

The charge relates to an incident which saw a bomb disposal team brought in.

Homes were evacuated and a cordon was put in place after a "suspicious item" was found on Wednesday.

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