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Derby fallout
THE Government is often accused of burying bad news and I think this is a new tactic being employed by Liverpool FC. On a day when they flopped at home against their arch-rivals manager Rafael Benitez tried to deflect criticism off his own team by stirring
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Eldo back at the Axe
LOCAL hero Ryan Elderton is set to join up with his former club Lancaster City. The midfield star left the Giant Axe as part of cost-cutting exercises under the traumatic reign for former chairman Charlie Moore. He played for Kendal but is all set to
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Football - Town in 10-day fixture break
KENDAL Town's home match against Ashton United is fixed for Tuesday, February 13 - not tonight as published, leaving the club a 10-day break without fixtures. After their 2-1 defeat at Guiseley last Saturday, Town find themselves without a game this
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Girl "sexually assaulted" in Ulverston
POLICE are investigating after they say a 16-year-old female was the victim of a "serious sexual assault" in Ulverston. They say the alleged attack happened at about 10.30pm on Friday, February 2, in an alleyway off Brogden Street in the town centre
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Prince Charles visits to support community scheme
HIS Royal Highness The Prince of Wales received a warm Cumbrian welcome as he returned to the region on Monday for a series of visits as president of the Business in the Community scheme. Crisp temperatures and clear skies greeted Prince Charles as he
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Free train tickets for 'carless' commuters
ONE of Cumbria's biggest train operators is giving away 10,000 free return tickets for travel aboard its new fleet of trains across the north of England. The giveaway is part of a campaign by TransPennine Express, which runs trains on the Lakes Line
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Free rail tickets
ONE of Cumbria's biggest train operators is giving away 10,000 free return tickets for travel aboard its new fleet of trains across the north of England. The giveaway is part of a campaign by TransPennine Express, which runs trains on the Lakes Line
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Rugby - Lund rises to Calcutta Cup challenge
FORMER South Lakeland schoolboy Magnus Lund (Sale Sharks) earned a deserved share of of the accolades which fell mainly to comeback kid Jonnny Wilkinson after England's 42-20 Calcutta Cup win over Scotland. But to serious analysts of the sport, the
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Kendal Regional Action Plan (KRAP) needs action...
Last month I received a letter.pdf from Cumbria County Council asking if I would consider being interviewed by Douglas Wheeler Associates in connection with the Kendal Regeneration Action Plan (KRAP). Late one afternoon (quarter to five) about two
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Planning applications submitted to Eden District Council for period upto and including February 1, 2007
PLANNING applications submitted to Eden District Council include: Bandleyside: Extension of existing holiday park comprising 100 holiday units within three defined areas, including amenity areas, fishing pool and water features, camping area and wigwam
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Rugby - Four try burst sinks New Brighton.
Kendal 50, New Brighton 7. Despite dominating the first half Kendal were thwarted by solid defending by the visitors and only led 10-0 at half-time through a Simon Mulholland try and a Patrick Tuhakaraina penalty. The second half saw Kendal transformed
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Lake District National Park Authority planning applications for period week ending January 20, 2007
PLANNING applications submitted to Lake District National Park Authority include: Ambleside: Proposed new dwelling, at 24 Kirkfield Rise, for Mr and Mrs Ogden. Backbarrow: Construction of a stand alone substation building for supply of electricity for
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Pick of the Day
Our What's On choice for South Lakeland, Furness and the Eden Valley. Tuesday, February 6 KESWICK Mining Museum is opening its doors for managers and staff of hotels, timeshare and tourist information centres, as part of Cumbria Mines Awareness Week
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Eminent Cuban scientist shares organic practices
On Tuesday 30th January Doctor Humberto Rios Labrada addressed a packed meeting of local people in Kendal Town Hall. He described how his country is producing food for its people without the massive use of oil, and how the change to an organic agricultural
