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A fair tribute to Zeppelin
"TONIGHT Matthew, we're going to be..." If you squinted a bit you would swear they were the real thing. Stairway to Zeppelin strutted on to the smoke-filled stage with an air of self-assurance, and quite rightly so. Although it took a song or two for
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Excitement builds for lunar eclipse
Furness astrologers are looking forward to beholding a red moon if the clouds clear for tonight's lunar eclipse. This evening the moon will enter the shadow cast by the Earth in space at around 17:44GMT. The moon will be in full shadow between 20:20 and
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Maff tightens BSE rules
MAFF is set to add to the raft of measures already in place to protect the public from the dangers of BSE in cattle. This week the ministry began consultation on new measure to control the spreading on land of waste water which has been used in rendering
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Kendal fire victim named
The man killed in the Kendal hotel fire has been named. 62-year-old Norman Picken, known locally as John Wilson from County Antrim, Northern Ireland died in the blaze which broke out in the hotel at around 12.45 on Sunday. Forty firefighters from Kendal
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KENDAL FIRE LATEST: Victim named
The man killed in the Kendal hotel fire has been named. 62-year-old Norman Picken, known locally as John Wilson from County Antrim, Northern Ireland died in the blaze which broke out in the hotel at around 12.45 on Sunday. Forty firefighters from Kendal
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RUGBY: Ambleside blown off course
AMBLESIDE travelled without a recognised scrum-half to Furness, who opened the scoring in this closely-fought match with a penalty midway through the first half. Ambleside responded well considering the heavy conditions with some good rugby, resulting
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FOOTBALL: Crisis plans for Westmorland football
CUP competitions may be cancelled and teams asked to play extra games on Sundays. These are two suggestions which will be considered by the Westmorland League's executive to combat the crisis caused by the decimation of the league programme so far this
