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Police urge motorists to avoid road after person taken to hospital
THE Police have urged motorists to avoid the A591 at Plumgarths roundabout, Kendal after a crash caused significant tailbacks. The crash, between a car and a van before the police were called at 1.36pm today (August 14), left one person in hospital
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'Significant tailbacks' caused by crash which left driver hospitalised
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'Big cat and cub' spotted in Cumbrian countryside with trail cams now on the watch
Trail cams have been set up in the Cumbria countryside following a reported sighting of a big cat and her cub. A report came into a dedicated Big Cats Facebook group that a couple spotted the feline, described as a 'large black cat', alongside
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Watch: Daredevil grandad, 94, is oldest person to take on world's fastest zip line
Watch the moment a daredevil great-grandad became the oldest person to take on the fastest zip line in the WORLD - aged 94. Great-grandfather-of-four David Aris lost his beloved wife, June, to cancer five years ago. For the last few months
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'Friendship are as strong as ever' - Twinning association visits twin town in Germany
THE weekend marked the visit of Kendal's twinning association to its twin town in Germany. On Friday, August 9 a group from Kendal's twinning association, including the Mayor of Kendal Jonathan Cornthwaite, visited Rinteln at the request of the
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Town's Concert Band travelled to Germany to play at twin town's festival
Kendal Concert Band travelled to Rinteln in Germany to take part in the Altstadtfest at Kendal’s twin town. Marking their 60th anniversary year, it was the sixth time the Band had attended the festival. Welcomed warmly by Rinteln’s Mayor, Andrea
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Westmorland health manager shortlisted for prestigious national award
Better Health manager Danii Vipond Houghton, has been nationally acknowledged for her local community's health betterment. In her role at GLL, covering Westmorland and Furness, Danii was shortlisted for a prestigious award due to her exceptional
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New coffee shop opens in former 'neglected' building
A neglected building has been transformed into a new coffee shop. Rivers and Roads Coffee Shop has opened on Park Road in Milnthorpe, promising to be a community hub for residents, tourists, and remote workers. The coffee shop serves a variety