Archive
-
Date
Kendal Town's Stocksbridge PS trip postponed
KENDAL Town must wait another week for league football after Stocksbridge Park Steels were forced to postpone tomorrow's (Saturday) match. After heavy snow in the last two weeks around the Sheffield area, Stocksbridge had been hoping to get
-
Date
Chemicals stolen from Ulverston farm
MORE than £3,000 of potentially dangerous farming chemicals and food supplements have been stolen from an Ulverston farm. Police investigating the theft warned that the items could be dangerous if consumed. The burglary took place at
-
Date
Rowe finalises move to Fleetwood
Kendal Town have sold striker Danny Rowe to Blue Square Conference side Fleetwood Town. The former Manchester United schoolboy signed for the Highbury club who play two leagues above Kendal after he passed a medical on Thursday afternoon. Rowe, 21,
-
Date
Malham walk
THIS is a glorious walk through the dramatic limestone country above Malham. The village was once a centre for great sheep fairs. Two abbeys, Fountains and Bolton, had granges – high-level grazing – in the dale and sheep farming brought
-
Date
Falling and Laughing play with a spring in their step on 'Bunnyhood'
INDIE-pop post-rock duo Falling and Laughing showcase their infectious sound on their new four-track EP, 'Bunnyhood', available now on Oddbox Records. Named after an Orange Juice song, this breezy Birmingham-based band bounce through their
-
Date
Police at scene of serious A65 accident
Traffic officers are currently at the scene of a serious road traffic collision near to the Craven Arms on the A65 at Giggleswick. It involved two vehicles, a people carrier and a 4 x 4 type vehicle. Five people have been injured. The
-
Date
What a roller coaster ride
MY FINGERS are trembling as I type this; the roller coaster of emotions I have experienced over the last few days have been immense. I hardly know whether to laugh or cry. To fill you in... As a baby I was adopted and the information
-
Date
Rogue road signs in new art exhibition at Grizedale Forest
A SERIES of ‘rogue road signs,’ which appeared briefly across a range of Lake District peaks last year have been turned into a permanent art exhibition. The controversial signs were originally put in place across some of the highest mountains
-
Date
Keep an eye out for shooting stars
OVER the next few nights, keep an eye out for shooting stars if the sky is clear after dark, because there will be more than usual. People think shooting stars (or meteors) are rare, but they're really not - they zip across the sky regularly every night
-
Date
Ventilation blockage caused Kendal school gas leak
A BLOCKED ventilation has been identified as the source behind the gas leak at a Kendal school yesterday. St Thomas's CE Primary School, of Kendal Green, has been shut since yesterday after pupils and teachers reported a strong smell of gas
-
Date
Theatre by the Lake aims to attract new audience and beat funding axe
COMEDY, farce, drama and romance feature in a terrific line-up as Theatre by the Lake faces its toughest year yet. Following the opening of its Christmas cracker, Tom’s Midnight Garden, the Keswick theatre has announced the programme for 2011
-
Date
Cumbrian hill farmers wage improves but still long way to go - MP
FIGURES obtained by South Lakeland’s MP show that the average annual income for hill farmers in Cumbria has recovered from a low of £4,800 to £12,600 between 2008/9 and 2009/10. Through a parliamentary question, Tim Farron, discovered that
-
Date
Soon be lambing...
WELL here we are again - Christmas around the corner, New Year coming up and before we know it it’s lambing time again! One good thing though - it will also be springtime, so we don’t have to put up with this weather for too long! At
-
Date
Tarn Hows walk
This is a fine walk that has lots of interest along the way; fine woodland, a dramatic waterfall, beautiful tarn, newish information centre and a stroll through Monk Coniston grounds. Park in the car park attached to the Sports Centre, Coniston
