This week on motornews BMW wins international engine of the year awards 2008, the Audi A6 features in the new blockbuster" Ironman" plus Renaults Koleos goes on sale in the UK, plus Fiat 500 at Checkpoint Charlie, & the racing car that was powered by dynamite!!
Lorry driver has "miracle" escape in archway accident 10:36am today THE driver of a delivery vehicle had a miraculous escape this morning after his lorry was in collision with a listed archway at the entrance to a South Lakeland hotel.
Sausages have their day 10:25am today Plans have been announced for the first Traditional Cumberland Sausage Day to support the campaign to protect it from poor quality imitations.
M6 collision closures 9:55am today THE M6 has two lanes closed north bound of junction 37 at Kendal.
Manchester United fans head for Moscow 8:26am today TWO loyal Manchester United fans from South Lakeland who are always there to cheer on their beloved football club will be joining Rooney, Ronaldo, Carrick and Co in Moscow.
Feed your need for speed 10:27am Wednesday 14th May IF YOU dream of becoming a racing driver but feel your current course is unlikely to steer you in the right direction, Vauxhall's VXR Racing Driver of the Year 2008 competition could be just what you're looking for.
Team takes on top side 8:52am Wednesday 14th May A TEAM of football-mad girls from Windermere tackled some of the best young players in the country during a national five-a-side competition in Manchester.
Pick of Week - Marathon takes centre stage 12:40pm Tuesday 13th May HUNDREDS of runners will take part in the major sporting event in the Lake District this weekend - the second running of the Brathay Windermere Marathon on Sunday.
All change at auction mart9:05am Wed 14 May 08 CRAVEN Cattle Marts (CCM) has made four key appointments at Skipton Auction Mart.
First food smokery installed at Haverigg Prison8:28am Wed 14 May 08 THE first food smokery to be installed at a government run prison was officially opened this week at HMP Haverigg, near Millom.
Fun for the future of farming 1:30pm Tue 13 May 08 A FUN event for youngsters who are the future of farming in Cumbria proved a rousing success.
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