Author's debut novel takes reader on a journey from wartime Suffolk to the souks of Marrakech

A LANCASHIRE author will be signing copies of her debut novel in Kendal

See birds through the lens this May

THE Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is hosting two open weekends next month at which visitors will be able try out a variety

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Work in new exhibition is inspired by shorelines of Scotland and western Ireland

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Volunteers help to rescue distressed animal

A DISTRESSED porpoise was rescued by an army of volunteers after a family had spotted the animal stranded at Humphrey Head near

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Brewery to sell village pub

VILLAGERS feel ‘desperately disappointed’ following the news a much-loved pub is going on

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Estate agents come to charity golf day's rescue

ESTATE agents Matthews Benjamin and Fine & Country have pitched in to safeguard the foreseeable future of the popular Morecambe Golf Club

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Farmers urged to understand insurance cover for dog-related incidents

AS BETTER weather sees an increase in dogs on farmland, farmers are being advised to review their insurance details and ensure they know

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NOSTALGIA: A look at Cumbria's crosses

Crosses-for the Easter season: Historian Roger Bingham, who is also a Church of England lay reader, reflects on Cumbria's ancient symbol

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LETTER: Thank you to Cedric

We would like to say a huge thank you to Cedric Robinson for his wonderful 55 years of support to so many charities, including ours, the local...

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Grange doctor receives CBE honour at Buckingham Palace

A DOCTOR from Grange-over-Sands, who was made a CBE in recognition of his services to health protection, travelled to Buckingham Palace with

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Youth soccer coach is jailed

A FOOTBALL coach who ‘rewarded’ his young players by sexually abusing them, has

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Interpreting your dreams: The next thing I was being thrown in the air across the yard into a wall!

DREAMCATCHER: Alex Hossack and Catherine Aubrey interpret

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Fun blossoms at Damson Day 2019

A CELEBRATION of the Westmorland Damson tree with its plum-like fruits and frothy white blossom drew its largest crowds

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Vets welcome export status

BRITISH farmers will be able to continue exporting live animals and animal products into the European Union - even in the event of a no-deal Brexit...

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High Sheriff kicks off her year with a visit to a South Lakes charity

CUMBRIA'S new High Sheriff Marcia Reid Fotheringham made her first official engagement in the South Lakes with a visit to mental health

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First Bowness market was a great success

THOUSANDS of people enjoyed the first Glebe Market featuring Prom Art on the tennis courts at Bowness

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LETTER: There were concerns about the rise in the Windermere Ferry fares as far back as 1863

The report about the rise in prices of the reopened ferry crossing on Windermere from Bowness to Sawrey might be of concern to the local residents...

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South Lakes man running London Marathon to honour uncle

A SOUTH Lakeland man is running the London Marathon this month as a tribute to his uncle who was tragically killed in a traffic accident

yesterday

CRICKET: Westmorland League set to join pyramid

MEMBER clubs of the Westmorland Cricket League (WCL) have voted unanimously to support a statement of intent which effectively means the...

yesterday

Silverdale hosts successful spring show

SILVERDALE Horticultural and Gardening Society held another very successful spring show on Saturday in the Gaskell Hall. More than 250 people...

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CORRECTION: CUMBRIA CC: Controversial fire plans backed

HIGH-ranking councillors have defended the roll-out of new, smaller “rapid response vehicles” for Cumbria Fire and

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Car ace Jim is ready for 20 rounds of action

Kendal driver Jim Macdiarmid will contest this year's Cross Border Speed Championship using a Force PC single seat race car powered by a 1,400...

yesterday

New defibrillator installed in South Lakes market town

THANKS to local community support Kirkby Lonsdale has installed a new defibrillator at the Lunesdale Sports Centre, at Queen

yesterday

Detached houses soar by £125k in a decade, says Housesimple

THE average price of a detached property has risen by more than £125,000 in a decade, a

yesterday

A taste of summer and one of life's pleasures

PEAS and beans for me form a major part of the taste of summer and one of life’s pleasures is being able to collect that freshness and eat

yesterday

LETTER: It's up to us to make a difference now about the climate

WE ARE currently organising local protests as part of the international youthstrike4climate movement to promote change, community

yesterday

Whittington point-to-point event may have reached finishing line

THE traditional Easter Saturday point-to-point meeting at Whittington will not take place this Saturday, and may have been staged for the

yesterday

Easter point-to-point off and future in doubt

THE TRADITIONAL Easter Saturday point-to-point meeting at Whittington will not take place this Saturday, and may have been staged for the

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Two lanes shut on M6 Northbound following incident

TWO lanes are closed following a road traffic incident on the M6

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Part of A66 is closed both ways due to road traffic collision

CUMBRIA'S emergency services are currently dealing with a "serious" crash on the A66,

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Gang of men leave South Cumbrian man with serious head injuries

AN investigation has been launched after a serious assault on a 20-year-old South

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RIBA's homes of the future contest focuses on Lakes and Dales

ARCHITECTS worldwide are being invited to design homes of the future for the Lake District and

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Asthma sufferers warned of 'deadly pollen bomb' as weather heats up

WHILE this weekend's forecast is good for many, it's a different story for asthma and hay

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Firefighters called to an incident in South Lakes

TWO fire engines were called out to an incident on Waterbarrow, in

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999 time-wasters revealed: Patient phoned for ambulance because they couldn't sleep

THE ambulance service has revealed some of the time-wasting 999 calls it dealt with last Easter - including one from a person who

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Police launch investigation following assault of 15-year-old boy

A 15-year-old teenager was assaulted by a young boy in Dalton

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Chair of seventy-year-old South Lakes angling association makes appeal to younger generation

THE chair of a long-standing South Lakeland angling association has issued a plea for more young people to join

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Hollywood blockbuster filmed in South Lakes releases date

A HOLLYWOOD blockbuster which has scenes filmed in Kirkby Lonsdale has had its release date put back to January

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CUMBRIA CC: Top cop’s police pledge

A TOP cop has been quizzed about a “shortage” of police officers in

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Royal Windermere Yacht Club hosts Flying Fifteen Lakeland Grand Prix

SAILORS from throughout the United Kingdom travelled to the Royal Windermere Yacht Club at the weekend to compete in the Flying Fifteens

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Man treated by Mountain Rescue Team following injury in South Lakes

A MAN was rescued after he suffered a dislocated ankle in Rydal

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Motorists warned of reduced parking at tourist hotspot due to works

Motorists are being advised that there will be reduced capacity at Glebe Road Car Park in Bowness because of essential work due to be carried out...

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Walk around what was 18th Century England's fourth busiest port

DURING the 18th Century, the River Lune between Sunderland and Lancaster was England’s fourth busiest port, beaten only by London, Bristol

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Friends to gather for launch of late Kirkby Lonsdale poet's work

POETRY composed by a much-loved teacher about her experiences of cancer is to be launched posthumously

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Bread specialists rise to the top at annual awards

THERE was double delight for specialist South Lakeland bakery Lovingly Artisan at the annual Farm Shop & Deli Show

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Tributes paid to PO worker mum, aged 35

COLLEAGUES and relatives have paid tribute to a “popular and dedicated” postal worker and mum-of-two who died at the age

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Fabulous fare on offer at Taste Cumbria food festival

They ate, they drank, they shopped and they explored – visitors to Kirkby Lonsdale enjoyed some fabulous local fare at the Taste Cumbria

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LETTER: Ferry fare rises are 'unfair and unjust'

I AM the chairman of the Kendal and District Cycle Scene (KDCS) cycling club and I am writing to complain about the unfair and unjust fare...

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Cumbrian churches to toll bells this evening in Notre Dame solidarity

Dozens of Anglican churches across Cumbria will take part in a national toll of bells tonight as a mark of solidarity following the devastating...

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Popular village pub could soon be re-opening

A POPULAR Furness pub and restaurant could

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Author's debut novel takes reader on a journey from wartime Suffolk to the souks of Marrakech

See birds through the lens this May

Work in new exhibition is inspired by shorelines of Scotland and western Ireland

Volunteers help to rescue distressed animal

Brewery to sell village pub

Estate agents come to charity golf day's rescue

Farmers urged to understand insurance cover for dog-related incidents

NOSTALGIA: A look at Cumbria's crosses

LETTER: Thank you to Cedric

Grange doctor receives CBE honour at Buckingham Palace

Youth soccer coach is jailed

Interpreting your dreams: The next thing I was being thrown in the air across the yard into a wall!

Fun blossoms at Damson Day 2019

Vets welcome export status

High Sheriff kicks off her year with a visit to a South Lakes charity

First Bowness market was a great success

LETTER: There were concerns about the rise in the Windermere Ferry fares as far back as 1863

South Lakes man running London Marathon to honour uncle

CRICKET: Westmorland League set to join pyramid

Silverdale hosts successful spring show

CORRECTION: CUMBRIA CC: Controversial fire plans backed

Car ace Jim is ready for 20 rounds of action

New defibrillator installed in South Lakes market town

Detached houses soar by £125k in a decade, says Housesimple

A taste of summer and one of life's pleasures

LETTER: It's up to us to make a difference now about the climate

Whittington point-to-point event may have reached finishing line

Easter point-to-point off and future in doubt

Two lanes shut on M6 Northbound following incident

Part of A66 is closed both ways due to road traffic collision

Gang of men leave South Cumbrian man with serious head injuries

RIBA's homes of the future contest focuses on Lakes and Dales

Asthma sufferers warned of 'deadly pollen bomb' as weather heats up

Firefighters called to an incident in South Lakes

999 time-wasters revealed: Patient phoned for ambulance because they couldn't sleep

Police launch investigation following assault of 15-year-old boy

Chair of seventy-year-old South Lakes angling association makes appeal to younger generation

Hollywood blockbuster filmed in South Lakes releases date

CUMBRIA CC: Top cop’s police pledge

Royal Windermere Yacht Club hosts Flying Fifteen Lakeland Grand Prix

Man treated by Mountain Rescue Team following injury in South Lakes

Motorists warned of reduced parking at tourist hotspot due to works

Walk around what was 18th Century England's fourth busiest port

Friends to gather for launch of late Kirkby Lonsdale poet's work

Bread specialists rise to the top at annual awards

Tributes paid to PO worker mum, aged 35

Fabulous fare on offer at Taste Cumbria food festival

LETTER: Ferry fare rises are 'unfair and unjust'

Cumbrian churches to toll bells this evening in Notre Dame solidarity

Popular village pub could soon be re-opening