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Digging the dirt
IN A remote area of northern Kenya, the region's most dedicated activist, the brilliant and passionate Tessa Quayle (Rachel Weisz), has been found brutally murdered. Tessa's travelling companion, a local doctor, appears to have fled the scene, and the
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‘Folk hero’ to play college...
ONE of the folk circuit's most famous, Rory McLeod (right), plays in Kendal this month. Flanked by local blues duo The Rooks, the BBC folk musician of the year appears at Kendal College on November 25. Expect tap shoes, spoons and finger cymbals as
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Making music ‘in synch’ with land
EXPERIMENTAL music and meandering walks on the fells may not go hand-in-hand but one Sedbergh DJ is hoping to fix all that. Step inside the People's Hall tomorrow (Saturday) and you may be surprised to find not tombolas or the town's twinning association
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BSP cast off...in shipyard canteen, just like Gracie Fields...
BRITISH Sea Power head for home shores next week as they kick off their UK tour in, not London, not Manchester, but Barrow. At first glance there may be little glamour to playing a shipping town perched at the end of the Furness peninsula but the band
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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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What's showing where
AMBLESIDE Zeffirellis, 015394-33845. Wallace & Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit (U). Pride & Prejudice (U). Ingmar Bergman's Saraband (15) Sun-Thur. The Brothers Grimm (12A). The Legend of Zorro (PG). Elizabethtown (12A). BARROW Apollo
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Lakes gets ready to remember
THOUSANDS of South Lakeland people will turn out this weekend to pay their respects to those who lost their lives during conflicts around the world. Services are being held at churches and memorials across the area, including Sedbergh where more than
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Bowness Shop makes top 100 list
A BOWNESS lifestyle shop has been named as one of the top shops in the country by a style magazine. The English Home singled out Maguire Metcalfe on Lake Road for praise in its list of 100 favourite rural shops in Britain, nominated by the monthly magazine's
