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  1. Four middle-aged, male firefighers are standing in Newcastle City Centre wearing their firefighting kit and carrying their yellow or white helmets.

  2. George is smiling. He is wearing a grey hoodie, shorts and beanie and purple gloves. He is carrying a cross body brown satchel bag.

  3. The Old Courthouse building sits on the bank of the river Cocker. The right hand side of the building has collapsed, exposing the inside of the three storey building. Bits of debris can be seen poking out of the water below.

  4. A group of people in white, light blue and gold costumes with metallic mass covering most of their faces. The sky is dark and they are holding up long sticks with animals on them. There is a clock tower in the background which is lit up. The person at the front of the picture is looking into the camera and holding up their hand with their mouth open. There are crowds on either side of the people in costumes.

  5. Stewart Irwin pictured outside a cafe seating area. He has short stubble and is bald. He is wearing a blue button collar t-shirt and is looking down.

  6. Navy is smiling while standing on the top of one of the Wainwright fells wearing a red t-shirt, black trousers and walking boots, with his arms outstretched. The view behind him is of lower peaks and stretches miles into the distance. The sky is blue with a thin layer of clouds.

  7. Tommy Price is smiling and shaking hands with one of the mountain rescue team. Tommy has tattoos down his right arm and he is wearing a navy t-shirt. A group of mountain rescue volunteers are standing nearby in the high street.

  8. A group of people stand in a line under a covered pavilion, leaning back and pulling on a thick rope during a tug-of-war competition. The participants wear sports clothing and brace their feet in the dirt floor as they pull in unison, with wooden beams and bright overhead lights visible above.

  9. West Lakes Academy in Egremont. The school is made of two blocks - a glass fronted one and a red-brick one.

  10. Cumbria University is a three-storey brown-brick building with arched window and two domes rising in its centre. It is surrounded by grassland and parking spaces.

  11. Five people stand together on a city pavement outside a building entrance while posing for photographs. A crowd of spectators and photographers lines the background behind barriers. The group is dressed in casual clothing, including jackets, a scarf, and a blue checked shirt. Trees, shopfronts, and urban buildings are visible along the street, and the pavement appears wet, reflecting the ambient evening light.

  12. A group of about 15 Eden Rivers Trust volunteers of different ages smile as they take part in a Himalayan balsam event at Wetheral. They are standing on a mound of leaves surrounded by trees and overhanging leaves. Many are wearing baseball caps and sunglasses.

  13. Dave Myers, wearing a multicoloured scarf and black coat, walking. He has long black hair and a dark beard with flecks of white in it.

  14. Andy Airey from Cumbria, Mike Palmer and Tim Owen walk from Litcham to Taverham. Tim Owen wears a purple top, Mike Palmer wears a turquoise top and Andy Airey wears a white shirt. The three have charity flags attached to their rucksacks and are walking along a dry mud and grass path between rough hedges and trees.

  15. Four people walking outside court, three faces are blurred. The fourth person, a man wearing a blue suit, a white shirt and sunglasses, has a beard and uses a white stick and sunglasses.

  16. A group of eight residents objecting the plans are huddled on the pavement on one side of Dilston Bridge. The picture was taken in winter as they are all in coats, some with scarfs and hats, and the trees in the background have no leaves. The bridge itself is single carriageway with the lanes split by a double white line designating no overtaking. There is a low (about waist height for an adult) grey brick wall on the far side which is the only one with a pavement. On the near side, only a small amount of wall is visible, with a mown grass verge before the bridge proper. In the distance the road bends to the right with a black and white arrow sign to show a steep turn.

  17. A Google Streetview screenshot of the viaduct on Eastern Way in Carlisle. The single-carriage road has a footpath on one side and a footpath and cycle lane on the other, with a metal parapet.

  18. Chad Russell, left, who is wearing a green shirt with the words Firetrap written in black, is standing with his son Corey, who is wearing a black hoodie with a golden coloured logo of a crown. They are standing in front of a GNAAS rapid response vehicle, which features a yellow and green stripe, and a circular logo featuring a GNAAS helicopter on the passenger door. They are inside one of the hangars' which is made up of breeze blocks and white corrugated metal.

  19. Cyndi D'souza is sitting on a black sofa in her front room and smiles into the camera. She is wearing a light-coloured floral top and has a long brown wig.

  20. The grand, early Edwardian building in red brick with contrasting pale stonework around the arched windows. An ornate corner tower on the right is topped by a dome, arched windows and carved detail in the stone. The building is in front of a road and is fronted by iron railings and a small garden under a clear blue sky.

  21. Aerial map of farmland with a patchwork of green and tan fields, split by a dark, near-black band of trees along a stream (Skitwath Beck/Swithbath Beck). A pale road, 'Regional Rte 71' curves diagonally across the bottom, and a small dark tarn sits in one of the tan fields. 

  22. A Millom Coastguard Rescue Team vehicle is parked on sands at Drigg beach in Cumbria. The vehicle is navy and yellow and is decorated in emergency fluorescent colours. The vehicle has 'search and rescue' detailed on its side.

  23. Two water bike riders on Coniston Water. The water is calm and is a dark blue colour. There are hundreds of green trees on the shoreline.

  24. A stock image of a woman looking at her mobile phone, which she holds with both her hands.