Birds culled after confirmed cases of bird flu in Cumbria
A temporary protection zone has been put in place near Copeland. People are urged not to touch dead birds while further testing is underway.
Border Copeland
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Millions secured for new nuclear technology and MP pushes to bring it to Cumbria
Rolls-Royce has secured more than £400m of funding to research small modular reactors. Copeland's MP Trudy Harrison wants one to be based in Cumbria.
Why you might hear sirens, firearms and small explosions at Sellafield today
The site in west Cumbria is carrying out an exercise designed to test its readiness in case of an emergency situation.