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Deal boosts Cumbria nuclear plans
2014-06-30 15:01:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Plans to build Europe's largest new nuclear project in Cumbria take a step forward after Toshiba and GDF Suez sign a deal to develop the site.
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Online updates of Cumbria factory's progress
2013-12-27 12:29:51| Biotech - Topix.net
PM VISIT Prime minister David Cameron with GSK CEO Sir Andrew Witty at the Ulverston site last year, following the announcement of the new A 350m pharmaceutical facility A NEW website has been launched to keep people up to date with a massive new A 350m development in South Cumbria.
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EE Switches on Superfast 4G Broadband in Rural Cumbria
2013-11-11 22:48:02| Wireless - Topix.net
Over 2,000 residents and businesses in rural Cumbria to have access to superfast home and office broadband for the first time, powered by 4G from EE -- New rural wireless broadband plan offers best value data package with 20GB for GBP 25 -- Roll out demonstrates economic advantage of using wireless technology to bring superfast broadband to rural ... (more)
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United Kingdom: Plans for world's largest wind farm in Cumbria
2013-03-13 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The Walney offshore wind farm opened last year with 102 turbines planted in the Irish Sea, 14km from land. The proposed extension by Danish energy giant Dong would double the size of the existing wind farm, and provide power for hundreds of thousands of homes. Currently the London Array wind farm, in the Thames Estuary, is the largest across the globe with 175 turbines generating 630-megawatts. But if the plans for the extension are approved the Cumbrian wind farm will regain the title it...
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United Kingdom: Cumbria sticks it to the nuclear dump lobby despite all the carrots on offer
2013-01-31 18:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Cumbria county council's decision to "dump the dump" by voting against a nuclear waste repository close to the Lake District has drilled a nasty great hole in the middle of the government's wider nuclear strategy. Ministers had made clear that part of the agreement with the public over a new generation of atomic power stations would involve finding a safe and permanent home for the high-level waste created by the old ones. Cumbria's decision is a body blow for government because though it may...