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Judo: Bid to 'make it happen'
INTERNATIONALLY-known Kendal Judo Club is planning a new £250,000 headquarters in the town. Although officials were remaining tight-lipped over potential sites, head coach Mike Liptrott said the 44-year-old club was a victim of its own success and a new
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Rudolph needs a makeover
A Kendal charity is appealing for a seamstress to come forward and give their balding Rudolph a makeover. Kendal Lions are looking for a nimble-fingered man or woman to make their thinning Rudolph a new coat. After 15-years of festive crowd-pleasing,
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New resource for schools
Schools are being offered a new resource library to save the cost of buying learning videos and CDs. The Cumbria Business Education Consortium (CBEC) has invested in a set of CD-ROMS from Rotary International, which include CDs that teach children to
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Health 'hole'
HEALTH care services could face further cuts because of an extra half-a-million pound hole in the budgets of the Morecambe Bay Primary Care Trust. At the PCT's latest meeting, the finance director of the trust, which provides community health care, revealed
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Tories back the motorist
MP TIM Collins championed the cause of the rural car driver when he delivered his most important speech since becoming shadow transport secretary. Mr Collins received a standing ovation for his speech at the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth
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Children enjoy rite of passage
Raft-building, abseiling and hiking through Lake District fells were top of the curriculum for children at Settlebeck School. As part of the Sedbergh secondary's annual bid to help the first years get to know one another and their teachers, 40 11-year
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Changes to bus service
Parish councillors have welcomed plans for Cumbria County Council to take a more realistic approach to a bus service from Windermere to Kendal. A letter to Windermere Parish Council explained that, as part of a review of services, the county council was
