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Farmer dies after falling off a fragile roof

A North-West farmer has died after falling off a fragile roof.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Farmer dies after falling off a fragile roof

A North-West farmer has died after falling off a fragile roof. Cumbria Police were called out on Wednesday August 19 at 8:16pm to a report of a sudden death of a man in his 60's at an address in Penton,...

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