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‪A COCAINE and cannabis dealer made a doomed bid to flee after being caught “bang to rights” by police. ‪Edward Charles Brand, 25, was one of three men seen by PCs on patrol in Carlisle at 3pm on March 8. “One of the males, Mr Brand, had a large black gun case over his shoulder,” prosecutor Gerard Rogerson told the city’s crown court. “Officers decided to stop and speak to the males. From two metres away they were greeted by the smell of cannabis. “As they spoke to t...

‪A COCAINE and cannabis dealer made a doomed bid to flee after being caught “bang to rights” by police. ‪Edward Charles Brand, 25, was one of three men seen by PCs on patrol in Carlisle at 3pm on March 8. “One of the males, Mr Brand, had a large black gun case over his shoulder,” prosecutor Gerard Rogerson told the city’s crown court. “Officers decided to stop and speak to the males. From two metres away they were greeted by the smell of cannabis. “As they spoke to t...

‪A COCAINE and cannabis dealer made a doomed bid to flee after being caught “bang to rights” by police. ‪Edward Charles Brand, 25, was one of three men seen by PCs on patrol in Carlisle at 3pm on March 8. “One of the males, Mr Brand, had a large black gun case over his shoulder,” prosecutor Gerard Rogerson told the city’s crown court. “Officers decided to stop and speak to the males. From two metres away they were greeted by the smell of cannabis. “As they spoke to t...

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Appeal:Carlisle Crown Court A JUDGE has jailed a 31-year-old Carlisle man who flouted a restraining order by repeatedly trying to contact his former partner through her friend. Daniel Norman had denied the offence, but he was convicted after trial before magistrates. At Carlisle Crown Court, he tried but failed to overturn the conviction. After hearing evidence, Recorder Neville Biddle told the defendant, of Shadygrove Road, Carlisle, that he had tried “wriggle his way around” the law...

By John Hyde2021-02-26T06:48:00+00:00 The government has confirmed that legislation paving the way for whiplash reforms will come into force from 31 May. Newly-published draft statutory instruments have also finally indicated the tariff levels at which damages will be set for soft tissue injuries suffered in road traffic accidents. The total damages for pain, suffering and loss of amenity payable is limited to £240 for injuries not lasting more than three months. The levels increase incremen...

The removal of the law means British drivers can avoid a potential £50 a year insurance hike. The Vnuk law requires a wider range of vehicles than those such as cars and motorbikes to be insured, including ones previously not requiring insurance, including golf buggies, mobility scooters and quad bikes. It also extends to vehicles on private land, meaning people with a ride-on lawnmower at home would require insurance where it would have previously not been needed. Private land owners would ha...

A MAN from Barrow going through rehabilitation has been issued a curfew after he tried to steal a bottle of spirits from Tesco Extra whilst…

ESTATE agents, house sellers and property management companies are set to benefit from a free virtual house viewing package launched by an Otley company. Otley-based Apollo3D is offering its latest product, which gives prospective buyers multi-user live 3D tours online, for free. Alongside this they are also reducing the cost of creating and supplying 3D immersive tours to less than half their standard price. Launched recently, ShowRound, places real-time video chat inside a high-resoluti...

LOUISA STEYL/STUFF Paul Cosgrove believes he could have been treated if his bowel cancer was detected earlier. He doesnt want anyone else to struggle to access a colonoscopy. The Southern District Health Board has publicly apologised for its colonoscopy service delivery failures and committed to fixing it, but patients say they want to know how things will change. Wanaka grandfather Paul Cosgrove has made peace with the fact that he’s living on borrowed time He knows that if his bowel canc...