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This Week in Carlisle

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The Big Indie Fest

The biggest indie tribute festival is set to take the roof off of Carlisle for a Christmas special!

Skiddle·23h ago
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Zone 35th Birthday Tour - Carlisle

Zone 35th Birthday Tour - Carlisle Saturday 17th October 2026 Box Arena - Carlisle

Skiddle·23h ago
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Judge Jules Club Anthems

A DJ legend and dance music icon for 3 decades, Judge Jules is bringing classic club anthems to Carlisle.

Skiddle·23h ago
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Five city pubs named among the best in Good Beer Guide 2027

Five Carlisle pubs, including King’s Head Inn and West Walls Brewing Co, feature in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2027 alongside other venues around Carlisle too.

News & Star (Carlisle)·1d ago
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Borderlands leaders celebrate five years of investment as Cumbria projects take shape

LEADERS from across the north of England and south of Scotland have marked five years of the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal, highlighting the impact of major regeneration projects in Carlisle, Wigt

News & Star (Carlisle)·1d ago
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Bonnie Prince Charlie's former headquarters converted into holiday lets

Bonnie Prince Charlie's former headquarters during the siege of Carlisle has been converted into five holiday letting rooms.

News & Star (Carlisle)·1d ago
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Free bike marking event in city aims to help police and public prevent theft

Cyclists are being encouraged to take part in a free bike marking event in Carlisle City Centre, aimed at helping prevent theft.

News & Star (Carlisle)·1d ago
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New pub opens in former BrewDog bar following £200,000 makeover

Bees Knees pub opens in Carlisle’s former BrewDog bar on Botchergate, offering live music, sport, cocktails, interactive darts and drinks promotions.

News & Star (Carlisle)·1d ago
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Stickmen Project Presents Project IBZ

Project IBZ hits Carlisle with Ibiza anthems, big energy and The Stickmen Project's iconic live LED drum show, Tickets at Amplifycarlisle.co.uk

Skiddle·1d ago
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Bridge reopening delayed as further damage found

Some frustrating news for drivers near Carlisle this week as Cumwhinton Bridge faces further delays to its reopening. It seems more work is needed on the parapet, so we'll have to be patient a little longer.

BBC Cumbria·2d ago
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Carlisle MP: Harvest time reminds us why county's farmers matter

THERE is something rather special about harvest time.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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Police powers used after anti-social behaviour with fireworks in city park

Cumbria Police issued an eight-hour dispersal order in Carlisle's Chances Park after 10 to 15 youths set off fireworks and caused disruption.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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Carlisle beauty therapist named finalist for Best Beauty Salon 2026 title

Carlisle beauty therapist Alexandra Rhodes is a finalist for News & Star Best Beauty Salon 2026, after clients nominated Pure Indulgence Beauty on Wigton Road.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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£12.1m extra funding approved for University of Cumbria's city centre campus

Plans for the University of Cumbria's new Carlisle city centre campus have cleared another major hurdle after Borderlands leaders approved an extra £12.1 million of funding for the project, subject to

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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Historic Carlisle city centre building could be partly converted into home

A planning application has been submitted seeking to convert part of a historic commercial building in Carlisle into a residential dwelling.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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Carlisle bar seeks approval for larger outdoor seating area with glass screens

Bar Solo in Carlisle seeks permission to expand its Botchergate outdoor seating, with nine glass screens outside the Grade II-listed County Hotel.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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Carlisle bare-knuckle boxer supports fundraiser for teen with rare genetic disease

Carlisle boxer Kieron Sewell launches a fundraiser for 17-year-old Jasmine Wilkinson, who has rare genetic condition MELAS.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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Historic 17th-century thatched cottage near Carlisle hits market for £850k

A historic 17th-century thatched home on the outskirts of Carlisle is up for sale.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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Plans submitted to turn vacant Carlisle commercial unit into two-bedroom home

Plans submitted to convert vacant commercial space at 5 Lonsdale Street, Carlisle, into a two-bedroom home while retaining upper-floor offices and parking.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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Five nations, two games, one goal for Carlisle's Obiero

Our very own Carlisle United has a star on the rise! Micah Obiero's incredible goal against Aldershot is making waves, showcasing a journey that spans continents right here in Cumbria. It's fantastic to see local talent shine so brightly!

BBC Cumbria·2d ago
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Business owner sentenced after punching a mother during city street attack

Carlisle woman Demi Marshall has been given a 12-month community order and must pay £300 after assaulting a former friend in a street attack witnessed by a child.

News & Star (Carlisle)·2d ago
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Ban for scaffolder whose careless driving left man with 'life-changing' brain injury

A WORKER sustained a life-changing brain injury after a scaffolder driving a van along a residential Carlisle street “carelessly” collided with him.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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Where to get the cheapest fuel in Carlisle this week

To help you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around Carlisle, according to petrolprices.com.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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Cumbria Lord-Lieutenant presents Carlisle tailor with King's Award for Enterprise

A Carlisle tailor has received an official visit from one of His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenants as the business was presented with a prestigious King's Award for Enterprise.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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Brilliant pictures of military aircraft and vehicles during major exercise

Military aircraft have been turning heads at Carlisle Lake District Airport as one of the UK's biggest air warfare exercises brought increased activity to the skies over Cumbria.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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Manchester man ordered to pay £1,074 after failing to identify BMW driver

Manchester man Zia Mohhammed fined £660 and given six points at Carlisle Magistrates’ Court for failing to identify a BMW driver in Penrith. Total: £1,074.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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10 influencers who put Carlisle in front of millions online

From reality TV winners and American TikTok stars to golf YouTubers and pub-crawling content creators, a surprising number of influencers have paid visits to Carlisle in recent years.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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Plans submitted for tattoo studio in vacant Carlisle unit opposite Market Hall

Plans have been submitted for Megan Rae Tattoos, a new studio opposite Carlisle Market Hall, with two artists and limited shopfront changes.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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Councillor calls for city underpass review after teenage girl assaulted

Carlisle councillor Brian Wernham urges Cumberland Council to review St Cuthbert’s Garden Village underpasses after a teenage girl’s sexual assault in Carlisle.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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Crash 'involving car and cement mixer' on city bypass roundabout

Emergency services at Carlisle crash involving car and cement mixer, with police at the scene and traffic continuing to flow on the southern bypass.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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Blues Notebook Ep 11: Can Carlisle Make It Three in a Row?

Blues Notebook: Carlisle United’s Aldershot win, Ajiboye’s brace, McKirdy’s retirement and Atkinson’s loan extension, plus Kidderminster preview at Brunton Park.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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Banned teen driver with cloned numberplates hit 100mph in high speed police chase

Banned teen driver Lewis Naisbett reached 100mph in Carlisle during a police chase in a Nissan X-Trail with cloned plates. He admitted dangerous driving.

News & Star (Carlisle)·3d ago
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M6 motorist with £10,000 cash in plastic bag 'couldn't remember girlfriend's name'

£10,000 in suspected criminal cash found in an M6 motorist’s car has been detained for six months by Carlisle Magistrates’ Court after an October 4 stop.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Carlisle man admits driving over THC limit while disqualified and uninsured

Carlisle man Steven Kidd admitted driving over the THC limit, while disqualified and uninsured. He will be sentenced at Carlisle Magistrates’ Court, November 9.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Out of this world: A selection of pictures from Carlisle Cathedral's moon

AS Carlisle Cathedral's giant moon continues to draw visitors from across the region and beyond, we've taken a look at some of the stunning scenes from inside the historic building from our camera clu

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Carlisle to host first Cumbria Rudolph drone light show with hundreds of drones

Carlisle Racecourse hosts Rudolph’s drone light show on November 14, 2026, with festive aerial animation, music and family entertainment in Cumbria.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Carlisle greeting card firm launches collection featuring viral flying pig Pigasus

Carlisle businesses You Said It and PLUS3K launch 15 Positively Pigasus greeting cards, featuring the viral flying pig for every occasion from £2.99.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Four Carlisle flats offering city living and character

Four Carlisle properties for sale from £70,000 to £160,000, including apartments and a Grade II listed maisonette near shops, transport links and amenities.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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‘No guarantee’ historic WW2 sign will survive Carlisle redevelopment

Plans reveal how Carlisle’s historic WW2 Emergency Water Supply sign will be removed and rebuilt into the Citadels redevelopment.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Carlisle postcode area's house prices fall despite gains in city

House prices across the wider Carlisle postcode area fell over the past year, despite strong growth in a number of city neighbourhoods.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Carlisle protest planned over rising energy bills and state pension triple lock

A trade union branch is set to stage a protest in Carlisle this week over rising energy bills and concerns about the future of the state pension triple lock.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Carlisle Market Hall retail unit advertised at £5,000 annual rent

A retail unit in one of Carlisle city centre's shopping areas has been brought to the market with an annual asking rent of £5,000.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Police issue dispersal order at park after reports of youth anti-social behaviour

Police issue a dispersal order at Chance’s Park, Carlisle, from October 6 to October 7 after reports of anti-social behaviour involving young people.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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NatWest pledges no more branch closures until 2029 after £261,302 Carlisle revamp

NatWest pledges no branch closures until 2029 as it invests £261,302 in a refurbished Carlisle branch, with £50m more for bank refurbishments across the UK.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Carlisle boxing club enjoys success in Scotland

Carlisle Villa Boxing Club enjoyed a strong start to the season – bringing home a number of belts and medals from the Robert Burns Boxcup.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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'Sadistic' roofer jailed after feeding woman's ferrets to dog in 'act of execution'

Carlisle roofer Axel Shane Read jailed for 15 months on October 5 after stealing ferrets Pumpkin and Latte and feeding them to dogs in a “sadistic” attack.

News & Star (Carlisle)·4d ago
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Carlisle-based Fevara plc 'ahead of expectations' in latest results

A livestock supplement specialist has reported a year of strong growth.

News & Star (Carlisle)·5d ago
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Fibrus charity golf day raises £5,000 for Women’s Aid in Carlisle

Fibrus charity golf day in Carlisle raises nearly £8,000 for Women’s Aid, supporting domestic abuse services and awareness across Northern Ireland and England.

News & Star (Carlisle)·5d ago
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Carlisle based Rose Castle launches afternoon tea menus

Rose Castle is launching autumn afternoon teas, using seasonal produce grown in its own gardens.

News & Star (Carlisle)·5d ago
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Scaffolding firm branded 'genuine threat to road safety' has licence revoked

A Carlisle scaffolding firm has lost its operator’s licence after a Traffic Commissioner branded it a 'genuine threat to road safety'.

News & Star (Carlisle)·5d ago