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10 Things To Do 12/1/05
SILVERDALE CHILDREN'S charity NCH is holding a coffee morning on Saturday, January 15 at Gaskell Hall, Silverdale, from 10am-12pm. There will be various stalls including a bookstall, cake stall, bric-a-brac and tombola. All proceeds will go to charity
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Corner shop coup for couple
ULVERSTON is set to get a new corner shop courtesy of a pair of budding retail entrepreneurs. Kevin and Carol Lackey are opening a grocers, off licence and newsagents under the Mace banner of nationwide corner shops in the former Dandys furniture store
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Dales town makes its TV debut
DALES town Sedbergh made its screen debut in the BBC's The Town That Wants A Twin last week. Residents of the picture-postcard village headed straight for the television last Wednesday and Thursday night as the first two episodes of the town's search
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Splash news
SWIMMING: Three youngsters swam 22 miles or the equivalent of the English Channel for charity. Twelve-year-olds Jonathan Bell, Sam Watkins, and Jake Phillips, all from Appleby, swam the distance over just 12 weeks to raise money for spinal cord injury
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Bens twin triumph
TABLE TENNIS: Kirkby Stephen's Ben Lindridge became the first player outside Kendal to win table tennis's Jugend Von Kendal trophy last Tuesday, emerging best of 48 competitors on home ground at Kirkby Stephen Grammar School. A record turnout played for
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Winter league extends a welcome to new competitors
RUNNING: Runners of all abilities are invited to take part in the Kendal Winter League series of races that are held on 13 Sundays. Points are given to competitors for their best ten races with prizes awarded at the end of the season in April. Races
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Drivers using mobile phones targeted
MOTORISTS who put lives in danger by talking on their mobile phone while driving are being targeted by an education and enforcement campaign this week. From Monday through to Sunday high-visibility and unmarked Cumbria police cars will be patrolling
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Police target drivers using mobile phones
MOTORISTS who put lives in danger by talking on their mobile phone while driving are being targeted by an education and enforcement campaign this week. From Monday through to Sunday high-visibility and unmarked Cumbria police cars will be patrolling
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Sport relief cash for Cumbria
SPORTY community groups in Cumbria will be able to benefit from money raised through Sport Relief earlier this year as the county has been awarded £36,000. Cumbria Community Foundation has been asked to distribute the grants to groups that are using
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New future for Rinkfield
RESIDENTS from the Rinkfield area of Kendal have joined forces with local authorities to sign a community agreement. Community agreements are partnerships between residents and providers of local services that aim to improve quality of life encouraging
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Mopping up after storm chaos
CHAOS descended across South Lakeland at the weekend as severe downpours and ferocious winds caused widespread flooding and damage to property. More than eight inches of rain fell in 36 hours on Friday, causing the River Kent to burst its banks in what
