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Over 40 county schools closed
As of 915 am Cumbria County Council annouced a large number of schools closures for the day due to the wintry conditions. The list, which identified over 40 schools included Appleby Grammar School, Fellview, Shap and Tebay. Visit the Council web site
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Author signs books at Broughton event
AUTHOR of Bygone Folk and Industries of the Duddon Valley, Geoff Stebbens, will be at the book fair being held in the Victory Hall in Broughton-in-Furness on Sunday, February 9, to sign copies of his book. There will also be storytelling and pottery painting
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Safe houses hope
SAFE houses for victims of domestic violence could be established in Appleby, Kirkby Stephen and Shap. Eden District Council is considering a scheme to provide six family properties across the area. Members are due to be told at a meeting on Thursday,
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Win a family ticket for The Aquarium of the Lakes
It's the International Year of Fresh Water and what better way to celebrate than with a competition with a fresh water theme. So, for the latest Lakes Quiz we've teamed up with the award-winning Aquarium of the Lakes to offer a complimentary family ticket
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Win a family ticket for the Aquarium of the Lakes
It's the International Year of Fresh Water and what better way to celebrate than with a competition with a fresh water theme. So, for the latest Lakes Quiz we've teamed up with the award-winning Aquarium of the Lakes to offer a complimentary family ticket
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College adds its name to closed schools list
Ullswater Community College has sent pupils home for the day after weather conditions in the area worsened. Kirkby Stephen Grammar School was one of several schools closed from lunch time today. The list of closed schools, which now has over 50 schools
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More schools closed
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School will be closed from lunch time, and more closures are expect. Heavy snow falling in areas of the county have lead to the closures and The County is updating the list as closures happen. The list, which now has nearly 50 schools
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Rugby - Tenacious Kendal go down to leaders
VALIANT defending by Kendal made high-flying Henley fight for winning points in a 31-3 defeat. Conceding just four tries was not a bad effort by the Mint Bridge side against such high-powered opposition after the thaw left a sodden surface that made it
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Football: Close boosts Town
Farsley Celtic 0, Kendal Town 1 Jamie Close boosted Kendal back into the play-off places in the UniBond League First Division and himself into eighth place in the divisional list of top scorers. His 60th minute goal was enough to sink Farsley Celtic and
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Councillors won't have to pay for Blobbygate
LANCASTER City Council's unlawful behaviour over Blobbygate involved misconduct by senior officers but they won't be asked to pay any of the £2.5m bill. The district auditor, Clive Portman, today announced the results of his £500,000, four-year enquiry
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Lakes Quiz competition winner
Thanks to everyone who entered our Lakes Quiz competition to win a weekend break at Ambleside Youth Hostel. We wanted you to tell us how many Youth Hostels there are within the Lake District National Park boundary. The response was huge and, although
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YHA competition winner announced
Thanks to everyone who entered our Lakes Quiz competition to win a weekend break at Ambleside Youth Hostel. We wanted you to tell us how many Youth Hostels there are within the Lake District National Park boundary. The response was huge and, although
