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VIGIL FOR GAZA… Weekly gathering in English Street organised by Carlisle's Palestine Solidarity Group…

Cumberland Council will pull direct funding amid Israel conflict

Posted on 7th Aug 20258th Aug 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

I got an unexpected statement yesterday from the Cumberland Labour Group saying that Cumberland Council had set the wheels in… Read more Cumberland Council will pull direct funding amid Israel conflict

Protesters opposed to a proposed gasification plant in Rockcliffe, to the north of Carlisle, outside Carlisle Civic Centre ahead of the special planning committee meeting on Friday, June 20, 2025. Source: Ian Duncan.

Surprise move to reject the proposed gasification plant at Rockcliffe

Posted on 21st Jun 202522nd Jun 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

There was an unexpected turn of events at Carlisle’s Civic Centre on Friday when plans for a proposed gasification plant… Read more Surprise move to reject the proposed gasification plant at Rockcliffe

HOTEL… The former site of the crumbling Central Plaza Hotel in Carlisle… It was named as one of the most important Victorian buildings in the UK…

Investor secured for former Central Plaza site in Carlisle

Posted on 17th May 202524th May 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

While I was first living in Carlisle I followed the saga of the Central Plaza Hotel which was apparently named… Read more Investor secured for former Central Plaza site in Carlisle

Councillor Mike Hawkins

Scoop!

Posted on 18th Mar 202524th May 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

READ MORE: Cumberland councillor slams Labour leadership and quits party AS A journalist you build up contacts and trusted sources… Read more Scoop!

MINISTERIAL VISIT... Jim McMahon MP, the minister of state for local government and English devolution, visits Carlisle Cathedral during a visit to the city...

Ministerial visit takes a detour

Posted on 28th Feb 202528th Feb 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

Yesterday saw a visit to Carlisle by a Government minister with the usual tightly controlled media coverage rules imposed by… Read more Ministerial visit takes a detour

“Do you enjoy writing disrespectful articles?”

Posted on 29th May 20243rd Apr 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

I had a rather strange and unexpected conversation at the mayor making ceremony in Carlisle last week but let’s just… Read more “Do you enjoy writing disrespectful articles?”

New start

Posted on 14th Jun 202329th May 2024 by Ian Duncan Media

I first moved to Inverness almost four years ago from Carlisle and it would appear that I am moving back… Read more New start

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