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Market stall bookings set a record
BOOKINGS for stalls at the annual Kendal Mediaeval Market on Monday, May 26, have exceeded all previous records. "It appears that the market's fame is continuing to spread as many new stallholders will be coming this year," said John Owen, the market's
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MP leads speed limit protest
FORMER sports minister Kate Hoey MP is to lead a protest rally against the 10mph speed limit on Windermere on Saturday, May 31. The Labour backbencher, former junior minister in the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, is expected to lead a parade
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Holker Hall Garden Festival investment
VISITORS to the 11th annual Holker Hall Garden Festival next weekend will see the results of a large amount of investment into the three-day event over the past year. Lord and Lady Cavendish will be meeting visitors in the Holker Pavilion to talk more
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Market stall bookings set a record
BOOKINGS for stalls at the annual Kendal Mediaeval Market on Monday, May 26, have exceeded all previous records. "It appears that the market's fame is continuing to spread as many new stallholders will be coming this year," said John Owen, the market's
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Holker Hall Garden Festival investment
VISITORS to the 11th annual Holker Hall Garden Festival next weekend will see the results of a large amount of investment into the three-day event over the past year. Lord and Lady Cavendish will be meeting visitors in the Holker Pavilion to talk more
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Three charged with murder
THREE people have been charged with murder following the death of Londoner John William Harvey, whose smouldering body was found near Killington Lake. Savvas Haji Petri, 51, and Theodosi Savvas Petri, 20, both of Northaw, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, and
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Orienteering - British titles for South Lakes pair
THERE were British titles for South Lakeland-based orienteers at the British Championships at the weekend. The top honours went to Beryl Offley of Lakeland OC at W50 and Martin Bagness of Warrior OC at M40 in competition at Wharncliffe Woods, near Sheffield
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BLUR - Think Tank
After four years of living on royalties from the Battle of Britpop' with their good mates the Gallaghers, Damon Albarn and the boys (minus guitarist Graham Coxom) are back with a vengeance. After a brief and highly successful flirtation with Gorillaz'
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Macy Gray - The Trouble With Being Myself
One thing that springs to mind whenever I think of Macy Gray is wow, that girl is odd'. But even with the strange side to her, Macy makes some pretty good music! Considering that the odd one' co-produces all the tracks on her third album, being odd cannot
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Cricket - Bowl-outs decide cup matches
It was supposed to be a colourful weekend in the Northern League's Thwaites Smooth Beer Cup, but another weekend of wet weather spoiled the plan. Teams were all set to sport brand-new coloured kits in the Thwaites Smooth Beer Trophy matches, but they