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Racing - Stay with Alf at Cartmel
CARTMEL'S Wednesday meeting is more about Cumberland sausage than tapas but ALFONSO can bring a Spanish feel to the meeting when fancied to take the 2.55pm race. This looks a two-horse race with Alfonso and Last Pioneer both easy winners last time out
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A brilliant night in Morecambe
I OFTEN come on here and spout off some rubbish about Everton or the Premiership but I would just like to pay tribute to the fans of Morecambe. I covered the open top bus tour of the town for our website after they won the conference play off final and
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Piglets killed in melee
The farmer whose premises were targeted by suspected animal rights activists has said that five creatures died following the attack. Police believe activists were behind the incident at a farm near Kendal, which they say could have caused a serious motorway
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Busy afternoon for mountain rescuers
MEMBERS of Langdale/Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team had a busy bank holiday Saturday, (May 27) when they attended two consecutive incidents. In the first incident, at around 3.30pm, 12 members of the team were called out to help a walker who had fallen
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Low flying continues
THE RAF will continue its tactical training programme with a series of low-flying exercises over Cumbria in June. Weather permitting, the force will fly its fixed wing aircraft as low as 250 feet between Mondays and Fridays, and will dip a further 150
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Looking back...
It has probably been our best trip yet. I have to say that it has left me exhausted, as I guess 23 days living on the road and driving 9000 miles in sometimes dangerous circumstances might do. Not to mention the jet lag. The things that we have been fortunate
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Planning applications submitted to South Lakeland District Council for period May 14-20, 2007:
Arnside: Change of use to a shelter/workshop and alterations to the fabric of the building, at Ashmeadow Cottage, Ashmeadow, for Barnes Charitable Trust; alterations and rear extension, at Rose Cottage, for Mr and Mrs A Gardner. Beetham: Alterations
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Pick of the Day
Our What's On choice for South Lakeland, Furness and the Eden Valley. Tuesday, May 29 EXPLORE an underwater world with pond-dipping at RSPB Leighton Moss Nature Reserve, Silverdale, on from 10.30am-noon; 1pm-2.30pm; and 3pm-4pm. Tel 01524-701601.
