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Accolade for caravan park
RIVERSIDE Caravan Park, High Bentham, has been chosen out of hundreds of UK holiday parks as the winner of the coveted accolade of Loo of the Year. Park owner, Thomas Marshall, who received the award along with his wife, Jane, designed the environmentally
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Peninsular issues in the spotlight
FLOOKBROUGH CE School will be the venue for a meeting of the Grange-over-Sands, Cartmel and Lyth Valley Neighbourhood Forum on Wednesday, March 2, at 7.30pm. This meeting is open to all and will include details of the Flookbrough Youth Project, and a
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New youth club for village
YOUNG people from Milnthorpe and surrounding villages are invited to the opening night of Milnthorpe's new youth club. The club at the Milnthorpe Institute will open on Tuesday, March 1, at 7pm and all young people aged 11 to 16 are welcome. "We are really
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Football Title challengers hit Town for three
Willenhall Town 3, Kendal Town 1. Nearly all the action came in the second half as Kendal crashed 3-1 to second-placed Willenhall Town, an exact reversal of the scores when the two sides met at Parkside earlier in the season. scoring on 40 minutes when
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Making your car tyres bullet-proof
SO IMPRESSED were a Kendal couple with a special tyre protection product which claims to wipe out the possibility of ever sustaining a puncture - they have given up the day job to bring the product to motorists in Cumbria. Edward and Nicola Meek, of
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A to Z of new reg cars - Audi to Lotus...
A comprehensive run-down of what's hot on the new car market. ALFA ROMEO... Still the maker of some the prettiest cars on the market. Overall, much to recommend in the Alfa range, with the Italian car maker's JTD diesel engines the main attraction
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Point and plugs
ANYONE buying a new car will soon be able to assess how environmentally friendly a vehicle is through new colour-coded labels, which have been unveiled by Transport Secretary Alistair Darling. The fuel efficiency labels, which are similar to those
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Torque is the bike buzzword
As 2005 gets into full swing, Tom Rayner is confident this will be an exciting year for the world of the motorbike enthusiast. TORQUE is the buzzword this year. Manufacturers are escaping the horsepower race of manic top end drive and 160mph plus top
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A touch of class
Designing a car for the most heavily contested class on the market was always going to carry some risk for BMW, reports Caroline Beamish. The engineers set about creating a machine that would not only uphold the company's motto, The Ultimate Driving