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Football - Late Alfreton goals leave Town short-changed
A 4-0 DEFEAT was a harsh reward for Kendal Town's efforts again Blue Square North leaders Alfreton Town in the third qualifying round of the FA Trophy on Saturday. Town compared favourably with their high-flying opponents in a bright start
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Step inside the world of K Shoes
MORE than a decade in the making the K Village Heritage Centre offers a fascinating insight into the lives of the men and women who worked at the K Shoes factory. Local historian Jonathan Somervell – a former employee of the factory – has spent years
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Rugby - Breathless finale fails to upset Luctonians
A STORMING finish could not quite lift Kendal over the finish line as a well-drilled Luctonians held on for a 20-16 victory at Mint Bridge in National 2 North. Given that the Black and Ambers had found themselves staring at a 20-0 deficit after
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Racing - Chief Dan takes on Gold Cup winner
CARTMEL racehorse trainer Jimmy Moffatt sends his stable star Chief Dan George out to face Gold Cup winner Imperial Commander at Haydock races today. Moffatt's staying chaser is having his first appearance on a racecourse since he sprang a 33-1 shock
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Wood-burning stove starts house fire in Eden
A WOOD-burning stove started a blaze that ended in calls to the emergency services last night. Two fire crews were called to the scene at a house in Great Strickland, near Penrith, at around 9pm, after items on the stove caused the fire to
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Kendal Millennium Youth Choir instills love of music
KENDAL Millennium Youth Choir has just celebrated its tenth birthday. The choir first drew breath in September 2000 under the leadership of its original musical directors Linda Graves and Moira Hall. Affectionately known as ‘the Milli
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Hockey - Windermere men return to top spot
WINDERMERE Men's Hockey Club are two points clear at the top of North West Div 5 North thanks to 4-3 victory at Formby on Saturday. Previous leaders Preston 3s lost at home to third-placed Morecambe 2s, who are Mere's next opponents at the
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What's on: Houghton Weavers
LAST year, as part of a three-month fund-raiser for Help the Heroes, the Houghton Weavers appeared as guests with Jacqui McDonald and Friends at Staveley Village Hall and raised £2,800 for the cause. The guys are back at the Staveley venue