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Meet your new MP: Lizzi Collinge looks to embrace representing south Cumbria
The new MP representing a considerable part of south Cumbria has shared her initial thoughts on her triumph. Labour's Lizzi Collinge defeated the incumbent David Morris (Conservatives) by nearly 6,000 votes at the General Election on Thursday (
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'Her journey is truly inspirational' - woman celebrates 101st birthday in Kendal
A woman in Kendal celebrated her 101st birthday with friends and family last week. Diane Berthe Barber was originally born in Ostend in Belgium on June 24, 1923. Her story is one that could have ended prematurely on a number of occasions, having
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42 medal gold rush for family business at international dairy awards
A food and drink retailer with an outlet in Kendal has won a whopping 42 medals at an international dairy awards ceremony. Family-owned grocers Booths won 16 gold medals as part of its haul at the prestigious International Cheese & Dairy Awards