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Football - No happy New Year for Town
KENDAL dropped out of the UniBond League First Division play-off places when they crashed 4-1 at Telford in the UniBond League's First Division on Monday. The home side opened up a 2-0 first half lead with Perry netting on 22 minutes and Drysdale in
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Teddies for Tragedies helps Tsunami victims
Sue Bond, who lives near Hawkshead, and fellow members of the Hawkshead and Outgate WI are busy knitting teddy bears to send out to children caught up in the earthquake. A project to knit bears to send to children in different parts of the world has
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Rugby - Martindale in at hooker
ALLEN Martindale turns from prop to hooker for Kendal in their National League 3 North home match against Blaydon on Saturday (2pm kick-off). Squad member Martindale has been on the bench recently, but comes in for Duncan Green, who is sitting out the
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Fell running - 'Tot ' on the trail ....
MEDICAL student Joe Symonds, son of famous fell-running father Hugh, went close to breaking the Nine Standards Fell Race record on Bank Holiday Monday - winning just four seconds outside the best-ever run. He took a prize of a litre of whisky for his
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National Park defers walks decision
THE Lake District National Park Authority has deferred a decision to ditch its guided walks programme. LDNPA voluntary wardens who lead the walks described the decision as the "best possible outcome." The authority will hold a special meeting on February
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Bowls - News bowls initiative
The Crown Green Players Association has been formed with the aim of returning the game to it's former glories of the 1980s. In those days competition bowls flourished with "tournament full" signs up early as players were attracted by good prize money
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Bookshop plans reading for aid event
A fundraising reading event will be held at The Bluebell Bookshop, Penrith in aid of the Tsunami Disaster. The date is Thursday 27th January, The Bluebell Bookshop, Angel Square, Penrigh, 7.30-9.30. All donations to the Disasters Emergency Committee
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Dynamic duo's desert mission
TWO men who set off from South Lakeland to cross the Sahara in an ageing Land Rover left to a heroes' send-off this week. Kendal duo Clive Bradley and Darren Ready were waved off by crowds at K Village on Monday as they embarked on their 4,500-mile
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Win tickets for a gala night delight
If you want to start the New Year off being entertained by two of the country's finest soloists this week's Prizetime could be just for you. Following the success of their 2002 Jubilee Tour, The Sands Centre, Carlisle, is delighted to welcome back percussionist
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Rotarians collect at Booths January 7 and 8
Rotarians will be collecting once again at Booths in Kendal on Friday and Saturday, January 7 and 8. Donations can also still be sent to Alan Procter, 4 Whitbarrow Close, Sedbergh Drive, Kendal, LA9 6RR, with cheques payable to The Rotary Club of Kendal
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Public generosity overwhelms
PEOPLE in South Lakeland have rallied round to collect huge sums of money for the victims of the Asian earthquake, reports Michaela Robinson-Tate. The members of The Rotary Club of Kendal said they have been overwhelmed by the generosity of people
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Public generosity overwhelms fundraisers
PEOPLE in South Lakeland have rallied round to collect huge sums of money for the victims of the Asian earthquake, reports Michaela Robinson-Tate. The members of The Rotary Club of Kendal said they have been overwhelmed by the generosity of people who
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Diver sends out plea to tourists
Richard Dickens, 24 and from Ambleside, works as a divemaster for a company called Blue Planet Divers www.blueplanetdivers.net. Without tourism, he is concerned for the long term sustainability of the region and its citizens... At the time of the wave
