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Prizetime - Competition that's good for your health
AS THE temperature starts to drop, thoughts turn to preparing for the cold weather. We put antifreeze in the car, but what about preparing our own bodies to fight the colds, chills or aches and pains that plague us throughout the winter months. One of
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Film festival here to stay
THE Kendal Mountain Film Festival looks set to be a major event in the town for the next ten years. The second festival is to take place from December 1-3, following last year's inaugural event, Kendal Town Council was told. Town clerk Hugh McClorry received
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Pagers donated to first aid volunteers
MODERN technology is providing extra health care services in Burton-in-Kendal. The village has received a heart defibrillator from the British Heart Foundation, and will now be able to treat emergencies while waiting for assistance from the ambulance
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Click here for traffic vote
The Westmorland Gazette website thisisthelakedistrict.co.uk has launched its first online polling station with a vote on the traffic changes proposed for Kendal. Everyone is encouraged to register their level of support for the proposed changes - including
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Back to the drawing board
ARCHITECTS are going back to the drawing board with plans to redevelop a prime Kendal town centre site, which has been vacant for eight years following a huge blaze. South Lakeland District planners will tomorrow, Thursday, discuss proposals for a seven-storey
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ORIENTEERING: Park has new courses
WILLIAMSON Park in Lancaster has introduced a new orienteering map. It features eight courses suitable for beginners and intermiediates, and also a course for wheelchair users. Orienteering was introduced into the park five years ago. The new map incorporates
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FELL RUNNING: Veterans' British title blow
KENDAL'S veterans had gold snatched from their grasp by Border raiders Cumberland Fell Runners at the last British championship race of the season. The small band of Kendal runners who travelled up to Inverliethen in Scotland on Saturday to compete in
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FOOTBALL: Tight at the top
IN THE closest premier division for many years leaders Squires kept top spot, but only just, with an 88th minute penalty to defeat Millhead. Behind them Storeys knocked in four against Bolton-le-Sands to keep up the pressure while Morecambe Royals moved
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BOWLERS: Miss by three chalks
THREE chalks proved to be an unlucky number for South Lakes and District bowlers. It was the number by which they lost both the final of the British Parks National Senior Championship and in the play-offs for the National County Seniors Five-a-side Knock-out