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  2. Cumbria Constabulary - Wikipedia

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    Cumbria Constabulary is the territorial police force in England covering the unitary authority areas of Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness in the ceremonial county of Cumbria. As of September 2017, the force had 1,108 police officers, 535 police staff, 93 police community support officers , and 86 special constables .

  3. RAF Spadeadam - Wikipedia

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    RAF Spadeadam (pronounced "Spade Adam" [2]) ( IATA: N/A, ICAO: EGOM) is a Royal Air Force (RAF) station in Cumbria, England, close to the border with Northumberland. It is the home of the 9,000 acre (36 km 2) electronic warfare (EW) tactics range, making it the largest (by area) RAF base in the United Kingdom. [3]

  4. Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The Government of the United Kingdomis divided into departments that each have responsibility, according to the government, for putting government policy into practice.[1] There are currently 24 ministerial departments, 20 non-ministerial departments, and 422 agencies and other public bodies, for a total of 465 departments.

  5. Cumberland (unitary authority) - Wikipedia

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    Cumberland is a unitary authority area in Cumbria, England, [4] [5] [6] which means that is a non-metropolitan county and district. It borders Scotland, Northumberland, Westmorland and Furness, and the Irish Sea. Part of the area is in the Lake District National Park and notable landmarks include Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Castle and Hadrian ...

  6. Government of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    e. The government of the United Kingdom (formally His Majesty's Government, abbreviated to HM Government) is the central executive authority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. [ 2][ 3] The government is led by the prime minister (currently Keir Starmer since 5 July 2024) who selects all the other ministers. The country ...

  7. Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service - Wikipedia

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    The fire stations are split Cumbria into three areas, each containing two of the former districts of Cumbria: Allerdale and Copeland; Barrow and South Lakeland; Carlisle and Eden; Incidents of note. 8 January 2005 – Carlisle and North Cumbria Floods, the worst flooding in living memory caused massive disruption and damage across the county ...

  8. History of telephone numbers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    From the introduction of the telephone in the late 1870s, [5] to the early 1990s, telephone numbers in most of the United Kingdom were usually shown with a written exchange name followed by the subscriber number, e.g. 'Mallaig 10' or 'Aberdeen 43342'. This allowed calls to be placed initially through the operator and later by using local or ...

  9. British intelligence agencies - Wikipedia

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    The Government of the United Kingdom maintains several intelligence agencies that deal with secret intelligence. These agencies are responsible for collecting, analysing and exploiting foreign and domestic intelligence, providing military intelligence, and performing espionage and counter-espionage. Their intelligence assessments contribute to ...