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FEATURES: Concert tonight
Hawkshead Parish Church's Music for a Summer Evening event continues its 34th season tonight with Chirs Sands - Banjo & Saxophone and Patrick Sykes on piano. The Lake District Summer Music Concert follows next Tuesday, with two more concerts until
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Lakes Events 2001 guide now available
A guide to events in the Lake District National Park has finally been issued. Distribution of Events 2001 was postponed because of foot-and-mouth restrictions, but most of the programme of guided walks and family activities can now go ahead. The colourful
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Lakes weather mysteries explained
The Lake District is as famous for its changeable weather as the fells and lakes. Now a factsheet explaining why people can experience all four seasons in a single day has been compiled by the national park authority's education service. Project manager
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Dent festival to go ahead
Dentdale residents have voted by more than four-to-one to press ahead with the dale's annual festival despite the continued threat of foot-and-mouth. Local farmers have had to watch anxiously as outbreaks of the disease have occurred in the Lakes to the
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MEETING: Commerce and the Games
An event to discuss and explain the commercial and economic possibilities for business of next year's Commonwealth Games in Manchester will take place at the Rheged Discovery Centre in Penrith on Thursday, August 16. The Northwest Development Agency is
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TENNIS: County boys ranked No. 2 in the UK
Cumbria's Under-10 boys team are now ranked No. 2 in Britain with all three players in the UK's top 10. The team took the high ranking when reaching the final of the age group County Cup National finals at Bisham Abbey. The squad of Mike Gilsenan, Ross
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Nominate now for the Philip Lawrence Awards
The Philip Lawrence Awards recognise outstanding achievements in good citizenship by young people aged 11 to 20. The awards focus on exceptionally praiseworthy activities rather than the individuals concerned. The closing date for nominations is September
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Web site offers travel share listings
Need to share driving to work or school? Want to reduce pollution, road congestion and rising travel costs? Check out a new web site offering to link people up who can get together to share driving whether a one-off trip or daily or weekly route. The
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MEPs reveal all
All of Westmorland's Euro MPs have made their financial interests publicly available by authorising them to be published on the Internet. North West MEP Chris Davies, a Liberal Democrat, welcomed the move. He has made repeated calls in the European Parliament
