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Mountain biker rescued
A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital with head injuries after falling from his cycle in the Lake District. Fifteen members of Patterdale Mountain Rescue were called to the scene after the 33-year-old man fell off his bike while descending the track
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Birds of Iceland talk
A lecture and slide show entitled, Bird of Shetland, Faeroes and Iceland, is being held in the Rankin Room in the Victory Hall in Broughton-in-Furness on Friday, October 11, at 7.30pm. Admission to the event, organised by the Duddon support group of Cumbria
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Dales music fest a success
ONE Yorkshire Dales village was alive with the sound of music last weekend as folk enthusiasts from all over the country flocked to Ingleton Folk Weekend. Crowd-pulling big-timers Martin Simpson and Cara Dillon headlined the event which kicked off with
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Markets thrive after foot-and-mouth
STORYTELLERS and musicians are being sought to breathe new life into the monthly fairs held in Broughton-in-Furness. The country fairs, held on the second Sunday of every month, were launched in Broughton last July to aid the village's recovery from foot-and-mouth
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Police seek witnesses
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after thieves smashed a glass door at a filling station and stole £180 worth of tobacco. Around 70 packs of Drum and Golden Virginia rolling tobacco were stolen from Prizet Filling Station, Sedgwick, near Kendal at around
