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Plan your Valentine's Day walk now!
CAN'T find enough time to spend with your loved one? A walk in the countryside could be the perfect way to bring a breath of fresh air into your relationship this Valentine's Day, according to the Ramblers' Association (RA). The charity has
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Award winning viaduct project
The £14 million project by Network Rail to completely restore Leven Viaduct in south Cumbria has won a prestigious engineering award. The viaduct was nominated for the Merit Award for Engineering Excellence in the Institution of Civil Engineers North
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Funds available for youth groups
YOUTH groups in need of extra money are being asked to contact Cumbria's biggest grant-making charity, which has a £375,665 cash pot up for grabs. Cumbria Community Foundation is looking for suitable applicants, who are eligible for a share of the Local
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Crinkle Crags rescue
LANGDALE/Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team members were called out by the police on Saturday to help a couple down from Crinkle Crags. They were making slow progress and were going to get caught out in the dark. The team said the woman was becoming distressed
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Football -- Ashton match on Tuesday week
KENDAL Town's home match against Ashton United at the Planet Conservatories Stadium has been rearranged for Tuesday, February 13. The fixture has been wrongly listed for this Tuesday in this week's Gazette. Kendal Town have not got a match on this Saturday's
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Football - Ashcroft strikes but no joy at Guiseley
LEE ASHCROFT returned to playing for his first Unibond League match since becoming player-manager and got on the scoresheet at high-flying Guiseley on Saturday. Unfortunately, Ashcroft's 22nd-minute goal came only after the home side had already netted
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Pick of the Day
Our What's On choice for South Lakeland, Furness and the Eden Valley. Monday, February 5 MRS Lesley Thompson visits the land of fire and ice with her talk, Trekking Across Iceland, at Coniston Methodist Church, at 7.30pm. Admission is free with donations
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Tough new mobile phone penalties for drivers
Motorists face tough new penalties for breaking the law by using a hand-held mobile phone while driving from February 27 2007, Transport Secretary Douglas Alexander announced today. From that date, the fixed penalty will for the first time include
