Government spending review
An overview of the spending review and how it will affect people in our region.
Richard Rhodes to look at "all aspects" of government cuts
Cumbria's Police and Crime Commissioner, Richard Rhodes, says that all areas will need to be considered when looking at spending cuts. He's already pledged to protect frontline services for two years. Police budgets are set to face a less than 6% cut.
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Domestic violence victims in rural areas are being let down, report claims
Research by the National Rural Crime Network showed victims stay longer with abusive partners before seeking help.
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Racist passenger tells other "get back to your own country"
Police are appealing for witnesses after man suffered racial abuse with his daughter on a train from Edinburgh to Galashiels.