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It's all about the passion
THE reaction of Wigan’s manager Paul Jewell after their unlucky defeat to Arsenal on Sunday summed up for me another great aspect of football – the passion. He was absolutely furious with the referee for a number of decisions that went against his side
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Football - New striker in for Ashton game
LEE ASHCROFT, the Kendal Town boss, confirmed his capture of Mossley striker Peter Wright and said he would go straight into the side for Tuesday evening's home match with Ashton United (7.45pm). Wright, the one-time Newcastle United player who has
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Simply a very healthy walk
NON smokers can enjoy a walk in the great outdoors with like-minded people on Sunday (February 18). Simply Social a group for non smokers in their 30s to 50s is organising a five-mile walk from Scout Scar to Helsington. For details, call 07751-485131
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Rally - Swedish triumph for Ford team
THE CUMBRIAN-based BP-Ford World Rally team achieved their first win of the 2007 World Rally Championship when Marcus Gronholm and Timo Rautiainen powered to victory in the Swedish Rally. Gronholm's 26th career win closed the gap to the championship
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The heart of Valentine’s Day
The shops are all set for Valentine's Day - are you? This year's February 14th could be the chance to meet your heart's desire, as research suggests that the stuff of Valentine's Day can be good for you in more ways than one. Avocados, shellfish, oily
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Cricket - Cumberland sign England supersub
CUMBERLAND County Cricket Club have signed Gary Pratt - the England supersub whose run-out of Aussie Skipper Ricky Ponting at Trent Bridge was a turning-point in England's Ashes win in 2005. Pratt, aged 25, a lef-hand bat and right-arm off-break bowler
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Twiss out for season
TALISMANIC Morecambe stiker Michael Twiss is out of the side for the remainder of the season. Twiss was injured in the Shrimps defeat at Gravesend and Northfleet on Saturday - finishing the match hobbling on one leg. And it was revealed this morning
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Pick of the Day
Our What's On choice for South Lakeland, Furness and the Eden Valley. Monday, February 12 AMBLESIDE and District University of the Third Age welcomes Brian Martland, who will give an illustrated talk on A Thousand Hills to Santiago, at the Marchesi
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Join in The Great Debate on health services
An MP is urging members of the public to attend a health meeting this week, saying that a low turnout would send the wrong message to NHS bosses. The MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, Tim Farron, would like as many people as possible to be present at
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Send a message of love to SLDC parking attendants
THEIRS is one of the most loathed professions in England. But in the month of romance, the people of South Lakeland are being urged to love their local traffic wardens, reports Ellie Hargreaves. In a move to encourage the public to praise, rather than
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Sick list worry for Sammy
SAMMY McIlroy will check his walking wounded as injury-ravaged look to bounce back when they play Cambridge United on Saturday. Already without Wayne Curtis, Fraser McLachlan, Jamie Burns and the near-to-fit Danny Carlton, McIlroy was rocked on the eve
