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Citroen club organises 'Big Fifteen meets Little Fifteen' event
The Big Fifteen' 20-plus Citroen Traction Avants' will travel to Ravenglass Station on Saturday May 24th. They will be on display in the car-park, while their owners' transfer to the delights of a journey behind one of the Railway's diminutive 15" gauge
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Broughton man spared jail term
A RETIRED Broughton man hugged his wife with relief after being spared jail for shooting an intruder in the eye with an air rifle. Last month a jury convicted Anthony Goldsworthy Spray, 64, of High Cross Bungalow, Broughton-in-Furness of causing grievous
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Horseracing - Cartmel flying high for Bank Holiday
Cartmel Racecourse is gearing up for three action-packed days of racing this May Bank Holiday, on Saturday 24, Monday 26 and Wednesday May 28. As well as the razzmatazz of the funfair, trade stalls and a wide variety of food stalls, Countryside Day on
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Help in message in a bottle
RURAL householders around Casterton have been given a message in a bottle to help them in a health emergency. The special bottles are kept in the fridge and contain crucial information about the members of the household, such as details about medical
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Harry Potter book event on cue
WHEN the clock strikes midnight on June 21 Harry Potter fans across the country will be queuing outside their nearest bookstore to buy a copy of the latest novel, but in Torver a trip to the pub will suffice. A franchise of the Book People business run
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Harry Potter book event on cue
WHEN the clock strikes midnight on June 21 Harry Potter fans across the country will be queuing outside their nearest bookstore to buy a copy of the latest novel, but in Torver a trip to the pub will suffice. A franchise of the Book People business run
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DJs celebrate fair trade
SOUTH Lakeland DJs are following in the footsteps of the likes of Coldplay's Chris Martin with a fair trade charity bash this weekend. Drum n' Bass Hip-Hop Old Skool and Funky house fans can indulge in a six-hour music extravaganza in aid of Oxfam and
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Broughton man spared jail term
A RETIRED Broughton man hugged his wife with relief after being spared jail for shooting an intruder in the eye with an air rifle. Last month a jury convicted Anthony Goldsworthy Spray, 64, of High Cross Bungalow, Broughton-in-Furness of causing grievous
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'Intelligent' traffic lights ease jams
INTELLIGENT traffic lights are easing congestion problems in Kendal, according to Cumbria County Council. The £15,000 lights installed at the junction of Milnthorpe Road and Romney Road earlier this month use sensors below the road surface to detect how
