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Men at work
Tools of the trade. February 11, 2003 10:32
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Weekend fixtures - Early start for rugby match
KENDAL Rugby Union Club have a rearranged home match against Sedgley Park in National League Division 2 this Saturday and have brought forward the kick-off time to 2pm because of the England v France international in the Six Nations Tournament which is
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RAF search helicopted locates missing women
Shortly after noon today, an RAF search helicopter located two women walkers who had spent the night on the Lake District fells. The pair, aged 39 and 37, had been missing since 4.30 pm yesterday when one of them contacted the police to say they had become
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Biking bobbies tackle rural crime
BOBBIES on bikes are to become a familiar sight on a rural North Yorkshire beat. Officers based at Ingleton have taken delivery of a brand new mountain bike and are planning to saddle up to stamp out crime in the countryside communities that make up their
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Firefighters use special cutting tools
FIREFIGHTERS from Grange-over-Sands and Kendal used specialist cutting equipment to free a man from his car after crash in Grange-over-Sands on Sunday night, February 9. The 44-year-old man from Lockerbie, Scotland, was the driver of a Peugeot 206 involved
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Search for missing women continues
A MASSIVE search was continuing this morning for two women walkers who have been missing since yesterday afternoon in the Scafell area of the Lake District. Police received a phone call from one of the women at 4.30pm yesterday saying that they had become
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Football - Taylor is hero of the hour
KEEPER Ian Taylor saved the first three Slyne-Hest penalties in the North Lancashire League Adam and Gaskell Senior Cup shoot-out to put his side through to the third round. It had been a match worthy of a final with Slyne-Hest creating the best chances
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Hockey - Kendal suffer revenge defeat
THE Cumbria hockey derby between Kendal and Carlisle ended in a 3-1 revenge victory for the northerners at Queen Katherine School on Saturday. Kendal had beaten their opponents by the same scoreline earlier in the North West Men's League season, but Carlisle
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FOOTBALL - Taylor is hero of the hour
KEEPER Ian Taylor saved the first three Slyne-Hest penalties in the North Lancashire League Adam and Gaskell Senior Cup shoot-out to put his side through to the third round. It had been a match worthy of a final with Slyne-Hest creating the best chances
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Para-glider rescued
AN RAF helicopter was called to fly an injured para-glider to hospital after he flew into the fell-side at Seat Sandal, Grasmere, on Sunday, February 9. Eighteen members of the Langdale and Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team went to the aid of the 39-year-old
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Environmental efforts recognised globally
A DETERMINED drive to protect the local environment from the impact of tourism has won international recognition for Cumbria, the Lake District, as a flagship destination. Cumbria Tourist Board has passed stringent tests for the third year running to