In Cumbria

Profile: Andrew Quinn

In Cumbria:

Reporter

Reporter based in North Cumbria covering a wide range of stories across Carlisle, Penrith, Keswick, Workington and Whitehaven for the News & Star, Cumberland News, Times & Star and Whitehaven News.

Latest articles from Andrew Quinn

MP for Carlisle, John Stevenson

MPs react to drink spiking

CUMBRIAN MPs have reacted to drink spiking as a University of Cumbria event was cancelled.

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Care packages given to Henderson Suite

Care packages donated to cancer wards after charity cricket tournament

CARE packages have been donated to West Cumberland Hospital after £12,000 was raised at a cricket tournament.

OPTIMISTIC: The Old Bank owner Matt Rayson has been encouraged by bookings with the pub due to reopen

Pub expects 'busiest Christmas ever' as it bounces back from flood

A popular Carlisle gastropub has announced when it is set to reopen after flooding closed its doors.
Stock image of trail hunting. Picture: PA

'We take reports very seriously' - National Trust reaffirms stance on trail hunting

THE National Trust has reaffirmed its stance on trail hunting following reports of the activity taking place on its land.

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COLUMN: Conservative MP for Carlisle, John Stevenson

‘Education is the key to growth’ – Carlisle MP plans eighth annual Skills Fair

“EDUCATION, education, education,” one Prime Minister famously said his priorities were after being elected. I think he was right – but there is more to the story.

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Super Saturday Carlisle Community Cycle Hub

'It was fabulous' - Super Saturday goes down a treat

A LOCAL cycling group hosted a successful event at the weekend.

Olivia Peacock, 8, from Wigton.

'A big commitment' - Girl to cut hair for charity after growing it for four years

A CUMBRIAN schoolgirl is donating her hair to charity – after growing it for four years.

Portland Place has been closed off following the sexual assault during the night

Man, 29, arrested as police launch sexual assault investigation

POLICE have made an arrest in a Carlisle sexual assault investigation.

Luke Crocker from BickStation. Photo: STUART WALKER.

‘The public inspired me’ - Campaign launched to keep play centre alive

A CARLISLE play centre could go under unless it receives financial assistance.

Debate over Blair's role in HGV crisis

Debate over Blair's role in HGV crisis

Readers have been responding to a letter which pointed the finger at a former Prime Minister for the country's ills.