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New cancer guide published
A NEW guide that lists support services for people affected by cancer has been published by Morecambe Bay Health Authority. Bosses at the health authority said it was the first comprehensive guide to cover the whole district. It is being widely distributed
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Have your say on Jubilee
RESIDENTS are being invited to have their say at a public meeting on how they would like Kendal to celebrate the Queen's Golden Jubilee next year. The meeting has been organised by Kendal Town Council and it is hoped people will attend the event to put
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NEWS: A590 imrovements put in place
TWO hi-tech speed signs that inform drivers they are driving too fast have been installed at the scene of two fatal and one serious accident during the past five weeks on the A595 at Low Newton. The Highways Agency has been working with members of the
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Teams needed for Grasmere Sports
MORE teams of eight are needed to pull their weight in this year's tug-o-war competition at Grasmere Sports. Pubs, clubs and groups of friends are invited to join the contest to win a cask of Jennings ale, £150 and a trophy to be held for one year. Second
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SPORTS: EVENTING: Horse trials go global
A WELCOME boost has come for the Armathwaite Hall Horse Trials at Bassenthwaite Lake with the news that a three-year contract has been agreed to put the prestigious Lake District event on global television for 2002-5. The coverage will for the first time
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Wordworth open house
WORDSWORTH House, the childhood home of William Wordsworth, is to stage a special day of fun and games for all the family tomorrow (Saturday August 18). Activities include face-painting, mask-masking, punch and judy displays, magic shows and a teddy bears
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FEATURE:Twin town visited
Windermere Parish Council chairman Richard Ogden and a 12-strong group of local business people visited Windermere's twin town. They took part in celebrations to mark the 675th anniversary of Diessen am Ammersee being granted market rights by King Ludwig
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Potter's Hill Top attraction now open
BEATRIX Potter's popular visitor attraction Hill Top is now open as usual. The seventeenth century house, cared for by the National Trust, was closed for several months due to the foot-and-mouth outbreak and since re-opening, its hours have been restricted
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CRICKET: Strydom just misses ton for Netherfield
NETHERFIELD pro Pieter Strydom was in imperious form with the bat, hitting 99 to help his side beat Leyland and go 10 points clear at the top of the Bay Northern Premier League. Netherfield restricted Leyland to 159-6 and knocked off the runs for the