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Gig guide
TO HAVE your gigs included FREE of charge in the Gig Guide, telephone Lisa Frascarelli on 01539-710160, or send a fax on 01539-720990, or drop a line to the Gig Guide, The Westmorland Gazette, 1 Wainwright's Yard, LA9 4DP, at least TWO WEEKS before the
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Surreal night with BSP at Grasmere
MOST bands spend their entire careers trying to break out of the village hall circuit, but not British Sea Power. Limbering up to the launch of their second album Open Season on April 4, the Lake District five-piece decided to drop anchor in Grasmere
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What's showing where
AMBLESIDE Zeffirellis, 015394-33845. Ray (15). Shall We Dance? (12A). The Magic Roundabout (U) Fri-Sun. The Spongebob Squarepants Movie (U) Fri-Sun. The Aviator (12A). Ladies in Lavender (12A). Ocean's Twelve (12A). Million Dollar Baby (15)
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Step out in style...
CHICAGO lawyer John Clark (Richard Gere) knows his life is almost perfect. He loves his beautiful wife (Susan Sarandon), he's built a successful career and raised two wonderful kids. And yet the workday is always the same routine, the commute is a grind
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Win a night at the opera
IF you want the chance win yourself and a friend a night out with a bottle of champagne to celebrate the evening then why not enter this week's Prizetime. We are offering readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to see Ellen Kent and Opera International's
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More time for schools
More time for schools SCHOOLS are being given more time to win a top prize of £3,000 in a competition being run by Barclays Bank and The Westmorland Gazette. Secondary and special schools in the Gazette's readership area (which covers South Lakeland
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Scam warning issued
TRADING standards officers are still receiving a steady stream of inquiries about telephone scams. The cons first came to light last year, and trading standards chiefs in Cumbria said they were still receiving about one call a week about the issue.
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This week's prices at the region's marts
KENDAL, Monday, February 14. Forward: 334 prime hoggs; 70 cast sheep; 1 dairy cattle. Prices calves: Simmental bull £130; Limousin bull £82; Black and white £6; Limousin heifers £42. Second calver dairy cattle £1,000. Prime hoggs: Suffolk and Continental
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Play-offs still main target - Harvey
JIM Harvey could relax and smile after his Morecambe men earned their place in the last eight of the GLS Cup - but admitted he didn't really need the extra game. The Shrimps beat Carlisle 3-1 in a penalty shoot-out to book their spot in the latter stages
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Shrimps dump United
SPOT kick star Adam Sollitt earned Morecambe a spot in the last eight of the GLS Cup as Carlisle United were downed on a thrilling night at Christie Park. The Morecambe keeper stopped three penalties during a shoot out for the last eight after 120 minutes
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Beware the 'cons'
People are being conned everyday, and there is not much can be done to stop it, except to warn people and hope that they will recognise it, if and when it occurs! I am very wary of phone calls as I can't be sure that the caller is who they say they are
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Bid to help storm-battled red squirrels
A SOUTH Lakeland caravan park is battling to save its red squirrel population after the creatures' habitat was devastated by January's storms. About 200 trees were blown down at Skelwith Fold Caravan Park, Ambleside, by near hurricane force winds, including