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  1. A Road Closed sign with white writing and a red background, a white border, zoomed in so you can only see parts of the road at the side of the sign.

  2. Durham Cathedral overlooking the River Wear. Its three towers stand out against a blue sky streaked with light cloud. The bank of trees going down to the river are all in full leaf and there a rafts of pond weed on the river's surface. In the foreground a leaf, showing autumn colours, rests on a paving stone.

  3. Claire Lister gurns, with her mouth rounded and her tongue bulging out between her lips

  4. Conrad Dickinson monitoring hen harriers in Northumberland. He is sat on a patch of yellowed grass wearing a camouflage jacket and brown woolly hat. He wears glasses and had blue eyes and a stubble. The sky is grey and heavy with clouds.

  5. Two women kneeling on a patch of grass holding trowels. There is a pink bucket in front of them, with dirt stains. The women are both wearing waterproof jackets and trousers and woolly hats. They are in an open space with hills in the background. Both are looking to the ground.

  6. An artist's impression of how a temporary events venue and market will look like in Barrow, where work to demolish and rebuild The Forum and market is under way. It includes containers, huts and stalls of different colours and a gazebo-type cover. It is a line drawing in pastel-coloured pencil showing no major detail. It looks like a temporary market in a town square.

  7. A car park with a row of cars, in various types and colours, parked in bays with green flooring. To the far left a ramp leads up raised area of the car park, which is also full of cars, and has a pitched tiled roof.

  8. Berie Gleister in his black referee top with a red arm band, he is standing in a car park. He has short light brown hair covering his forehead. He is looking at the camera with a serious expression.

  9. Two wooden whisky barrels sit on their side. The one in the foreground has the word "refill" written on it.

  10. An exterior image of High Borrans Outdoor Centre in Windermere, Cumbria. It is a large white building with a grey slate roof, surrounded by hills, green fields and trees.

  11. A huddle of railworkers in bright orange high-visbility overalls and white hard-hats are standing on a railway line, facing towards banking which slops upwards next to the track. The rocky slope has been covered with metal netting. Above the overhanging electrical lines is a moody sky.

  12. Sam Shuttleworth has long blonde hair pulled round over one shoulder and is smiling. She's wearing a blue coat and is standing in what appears to be a barn or animal stall, which has breeze block lower walls and wooden panelled upper walls and straw on the concrete floor.

  13. A mountain rescue volunteer is attached by rope and heling a man on a stretched being winched up a very steep hill. The rescuer is in a red waterproof coat and very wet in the rain. They have a headtorch on and a large backpack on his back. The man on a stretcher has been wrapped in waterproof materials which are yellow around his legs and red around the neck and head.

  14. Josh McAllister, the MP for Whitehaven and Workington, standing with Fellview Healthcare staff and representatives from Pears Cumbria School of Medicine at Griffin Close GP surgery. The building itself is a grey-brown pebbledash building with white door and window frames, surrounded by lawns of mown grass and stone slab pathways cutting through them.

  15. Ricky Lee Wayne Murphy stands in police custody. He has short dark down hair which is cropped short at the sides and has short brown stubble. He is wearing a police-issued grey tracksuit.

  16. Three volunteers sit excavating a small site in Deepdale in Cumbria. They are wearing bright t-shirts and practical trousers and and wearing gloves to use tools. There is a yellow bucket to the side of the excavation.

  17. An artist's impression of how the redevelopment of the former Red Lion site in Egremont would look like. It is a low building with a flat roof. A porch stands in front of the building, with arches to access a public open space behind it.

  18. Charlotte Young, a woman with light-blonde, shoulder-length hair, stood on a railway platform. She is wearing a maroon jumper and has a light-brown leather bag strap over her shoulder. She is smiling. Behind her is a stone station building with turquoise painted window frames.

  19. A Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) helicopter is stationery on top of Crinkle Crags in the Lake District, Cumbria. The helicopter is white with green and yellow stripes. In the background there is a mountainous landscape and blue skies.

  20. Photo of a mother holding the feet of her new born baby in her hand.

  21. Alston Medical Practice is a white bungalow building with a black slate roof and has four sash windows. There is a small sign by the front door and a green bush and front yard. It is a sunny day with bright blue sky.

  22. George, a young boy, giving a thumbs up while holding a red football under his arm. He wears a blue and white cap and a blue football jersey. Behind him is a school sports hall with basketball hoops on the walls and a wooden floor with a painted court on it. Cones and small size football goalposts are spread out across the space.

  23. An explosion on south shore, Maryport. There is smoke, sand and black matter being thrown up from the explosion which is on a patch of wet sand bordered by shallow water left by the tide. A few largish rocks are dotted about and the sea sits behind the explosion, gently lapping the shore.

  24. Women using long wooden poles to pull a tractor for charity. They are in rows of two and all wearing black t-shirts which say: 'In memory of Will Pedley' as they pull it uphill over a stone bridge