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Marsh win battle of the giants
MARSH United came out on top in their battle of the North Lancas League giants against Storeys's in the Sam Price Memorial Cup. In a hard fought first half in which they always had the edge, favourites Marsh struck twice through Mark Goulding and Alan
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Young Vale stars pass test
THIS away fixture proved to be good preparation for the Vale youngters' up-coming EFE challenge cup quarter final. Although the home side could only field 14 players, it did nothing to detract from a good physical encounter because Vale, as a gesture
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Vale can't halt Saints march
UNBEATEN Liverpool St Helens arrived at Powder House Lane unbeaten - and left with their record intact after an exciting encounter. Vale played with more dash than they showed at Lymm the previous week and opened the scoring with a try from debutant
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The score is what matters - McIlroy
SAMMY McIlroy was happy with the three points after his Shrimps saw off St Albans City 2-0 on Saturday. Morecambe were nowhere near their best but goals from new loan man Matty Blinkhorn and a stoppage time special from Garry Thompson settled the match
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Off key Shrimps win 'ugly'
SOMETIMES in football you have to dig deep to win and win 'ugly' - and Morecambe's victory over St Albans on Saturday was the perfect case in point. A win is a win and at the end of the day three points are more important than a wonderful performance
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Thieves steal quad bike worth £1,300
A HONDA quad motorcycle worth £1,300 was stolen from a locked barn at Borrowdale Head, Selside, yesterday (Monday). Kendal Police have warned quad motorcycle owners to make sure their vehicles are in a secure building and not left with the keys inside
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Woman injured after A591 accident
A WINDERMERE woman was taken to the Royal Lancaster Infirmary with a facial injury after her Rover Mini was in collision with a Jeep Cherokee on the A591 at the Heaning turn off at around 10.40am today (Tuesday).
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Eden District Council planning applications, upto and including March 1, 2007
PLANNING applications submitted to Eden District Council include: Asby: Two-storey extension to rear to replace single storey lean-to, at Ivy House, Great Asby, for Mr and Mrs A. Savage. Crosby Ravensworth: Two-storey extension at rear, at 1 Howebeck
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Rugby - Catt to skipper England
MIKE CATT will captain England against France in Sunday's RBS 6 Nations match at Twickenham Stadium (3pm) The London Irish centre and Rugby World Cup winner takes over from the concussed Phil Vickery in one of eight changes of personnel from the side
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Trails - Big field for Hawkshead races
ENTRIES are due to close this Friday for the Puma Trailfox Hawkshead Trail Race which takes place on April 28. Over 800 competitors from all over the UK have signed up for the 15k race starting from Hawkshead Village. The dates and venues for other
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Motor Sport - "Supermoto" challenge
THE FAST-growing sport of Supermoto has attracted an ambitious team based from the South Lakes, which aims to have a crack at the top honours this season. Neil Crayston, 41, who lives in Holme (pictured), who was an international class junior badminton
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Police step up jewellery theft appeal
POLICE have released pictures of a gang they want to question in relation to a theft in a jewellery shop last week. It is thought that four men and a young boy stole £3,500 worth of gold rings and bracelets from Isis in Ulverston last Wednesday. Police
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Marathon - Designer watch prize for winner
A DESIGNER Swiss watch worth more than £2,000 has been put up as the prize for the winner of the Brathay Windermere Marathon which is due to be run on May 20. Bowness-on-Windermere jewellers George Banks in conjunction with Breitling, Swiss manufacturers
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Pick of the Day
Our What's On choice for South Lakeland, Furness and the Eden Valley. Tuesday, March 6 PRESTON'S Guild Hall hosts a feast of music this week with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra performing at 7.30pm, and tenor Russell Watson returning