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Cumbrian schools’ joy over praise from minister
The head of Cumbria’s schools is delighted that several of them have been praised by a Government minister.
Last updated 11 January 2013
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Brampton pupils' balloon release raises money for cancer fund
The sky turned blue at a primary school this week.
Last updated 9 November 2012
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Broadband switch will save Cumbrian schools cash - claim
Schools in north Cumbria are being promised savings of £90,000 by switching to new faster broadband.
Last updated 26 October 2012
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Cumbria County Council dampens fears of school closures
Cumbria County Council is playing down fears of multiple school closures following changes in the way Government money is handed out.
Last updated 21 September 2012
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Peak performance piles up pounds for Cumbrian school and nursery
A group of parents and supporters from the school at Raughton Head and the Little Rascals Nursery completed the Three Peaks Challenge to raise funds.
Last updated 3 August 2012
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Carlisle teachers, inspired by cancer battle, smash cycle cash target
Teachers at a Carlisle school raised nearly 10 times their target for breast cancer after being inspired by a colleague who fought the disease.
Last updated 27 July 2012
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Bus driving pair say farewell to Armathwaite pupils
A couple who have been driving children to school for nearly 30 years have finally reached the end of the road.
Last updated 27 July 2012
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Cumbrian village nursery hoping for council approval
Irthington Village School hopes to secure the future of its new nursery class by getting the formal approval of Cumbria County Council.
Last updated 25 July 2012
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Cumbria schools staff say goodbye at end of summer term
As schools across Cumbria hold their final leaving assemblies and wave cheerio to pupils who are moving to pastures new, there are others who will be also saying their final goodbyes.
Last updated 20 July 2012
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Cumbrian school's sports day brightened by Olympic torch
Children got their hands on something new at their sports day – an Olympic torch.
Last updated 13 July 2012
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Choir helps Cumbrian primary pupils overcome nerves about 'moving up'
Two hundred children sang with one voice, as they came together to perform a special friendship concert.
Last updated 6 July 2012
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Stanwix School youngsters gear up for challenge
English. Maths. And a little bit of piracy.
Last updated 5 July 2012
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Cumbrian schoolkids dive in to get a head for figures and words
A swimming pool might seem an unorthodox place to hold a maths lesson, but these primary pupils are not complaining.
Last updated 1 June 2012
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Olympics fever grips pupils at north Cumbrian school
The eyes of the world will be on London this July when the summer Olympics get underway.
Last updated 25 May 2012
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Wigton junior school kids raise £1,500 in readathon
A charity readathon raised nearly £1,500 at a primary school as part of a drive to encourage children to get involved in books.
Last updated 4 May 2012
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Brampton pupils still learning from the Romans 2,000 years on
The Romans have just paid a return visit Cumbria, and it’s all thanks to Brampton Primary School pupils.
Last updated 4 May 2012
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Carlisle school's pupils say farewell to deputy head
Pupils bid a fond farewell to a woman who has dedicated decades to teaching in Carlisle.
Last updated 4 May 2012
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Carlisle primary youngsters win garden design contest
A bumper crop of prizes has been given to a primary school after pupils won a countywide garden design competition.
Last updated 4 May 2012
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Carlisle pupils uncover dinosaur stealing pies from Greggs
Breaking news: There’s a dinosaur on the loose in Carlisle – and she’s thieving pies from Greggs for her babies.
Last updated 4 May 2012
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New Carlisle alliance helping to transform lives
They have a combined spending force of £10 million a year and are helping to transform the lives of more than 2,000 families across Carlisle.
Last updated 27 April 2012
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