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  1. Councillor John Murray standing on the shore at South Walney. He is wearing a white hard hat and a hi-vis jacket. Two diggers are moving rocks in the background.

  2. Furness General Hospital in Barrow. Buildings with orange bricks are interspersed with roads and grassy banks. Ambulances are parked to one side.

  3. A Google Street View screenshot of the river. Taken from a nearby road, there is a flat, grassy bank on the other side, lined by large trees.

  4. Artist's impression of how the entrance to Carlisle's railway station will look. There is a wide paved area along with landscaping.

  5. A CGI of how the community centre in Egremont will look. It is a long building made of lots of archways. People are sitting outside on tables while others are gathered to watch a band play music.

  6. A Northern train on the Furness line crossing the bay at dusk, with the fells in the background. The water and sky appear as a deep blue. The five or six carriage train - mainly white but with blue detailing - is on an extremely long and low viaduct which ploughs a straight line across the wide expanse of water.

  7. The Princess of Wales at the summit of Ben Nevis

  8. Two men walking along a flat expanse of grass with lots of rocks. They are both wearing t-shirts and shorts and the man on the right has a red walking backpack and the one on the left has a green and is using two walking poles. The ground is steep all around them.

  9. Stan is pictured in a rescue environment, being held by Elaine Brown and Sue Emmerson in front of a secure enclosure. The structured surroundings and visible signage indicate a formal animal care setting, while the close physical handling demonstrates attentive care and human interaction within the shelter. Elaine Brown has short white hair, glasses, dark top, loop earrings and a watch. Sue Emmerson has bobbed blonde hair and a purple top with a Eden Animal Rescue logo and the word "volunteer".

  10. The Mallard moored at Ferry Nab in Windermere. The empty ferry has a green hull and white deck. Sailing boats and hills are visible in the background.

  11. Close up of an otter which is brown and grey leaning a front paw on a circular frozen tasty treat. It's head is turned to the side to face roughly in the direction of the camera. There is greenery bathed in sunlight in the background.

  12. Jane Murray wearing a bright orange high-visibility jacket stands in front of a brown wooden fence at Maryport railway station. A large white sign reading Maryport is mounted above, and a smaller sign with the number 1 indicates the platform. Behind the fence are train tracks, greenery, and buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

  13. Helen Mort talking into a microphone and looking right. She has long, blonde hair and has a boho-style tattoo on her forehead. She has a septum piercing and wears red lipstick.

  14. A beach at sunset. The sand is cast in shadow and the sky is blue at the top and moves into a golden colour towards the bottom. There are wispy clouds and the coastline in the distance is completely in shadow.

  15. The Angel of the North: a rust-coloured statue of an angel with extended wings. It stands on a hill, with greenery on either side. Lightning can be seen, seemingly rising from a bush beneath the right wing of the sculpture.

  16. A woman in her seventies is pictured with her arms in the air. She is wearing a brown coat with a fur-lined hood pulled up over her head and a grey scarf. She is standing on a hill with a path going uphill behind her.

  17. Ulverston's Coronation Hall - a three-story Edwardian theatre, with five windows on either side of the ground floor entrance, three on either side on the first floor, and two on the second. It is pale coloured with darker stone facing, and green on the section above the entrance door, which has a column on either side. To the right is a statue of Laurel and Hardy.

  18. Michelle Scrogham has long brown hair and wears a black jacket and patterned red shirt. She is posing for an official portrait.

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    An X-Ray of a golden eagle with little white spots where shotgun pellets have lodged

  20. Louis Clougher has brown hair which is longer on top and cropped to the sides and wears a black padded gilet with his company's branding. He is leaning against one of his valet vans and smiling.

  21. The side of a red fire engine, with the emblem on that reads 'Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service'. The engine also has yellow and blue stripes and is parked inside a fire station.

  22. A firefighter, on one knee, aims water from a hose towards charred-looking trees. The firefighter is wearing a black T-shirt, braces and a yellow high-visibility helmet. They are looking towards a fog of grey smoke.

  23. A handful of children in a shallow stream splash each other. They are wearing yellow school polos and baseball caps.

  24. A Google Street View screenshot of Poole Road in Salterbeck, Cumbria. Semi-detached pebbledash properties line one side of the road, which has speedbumps, and several cars are parked next to the pavement. People's front gardens are visible on the other side of the road, at the edge of the photo.