POLICE are trying to locate the owner of a dog which bit the hand of a 10-year-old boy in Kendal. At approximately 3pm on Monday, October 24, the boy was bitten by a golden retriever outside Asda in Kendal. MORE TOP STORIES: Police say
GARDENERS in South Lakeland are being urged to help bats this autumn during Wild About Gardens Week.The Royal Horticultural Society, wildlife trusts and the Bat Conservation Trust aim to inspire gardeners to help these special creatures until October
A MINING tragedy that saw 12 men and boys from Ingleton killed in England's biggest pit disaster is to be commemorated in the town's library.The Oaks Colliery Disaster in Barnsley happened on December 12 and 13 1866 and resulted in an official
PROPERTY owners in Windermere are enjoying a surge in demand, as the UK's largest holiday cottage company reports a huge growth in winter bookings as more holidaymakers head to the Lake District this December.Latest booking figures released by cottages.com
Would you like to see a report of your wedding in The Westmorland Gazette?Email details of your wedding plus a jpeg image of the happy couple to mike.addison@kendal.newsquest.co.uk or request a wedding form by emailing vicky.goodall@kendal.newsquest.co.uk
THE leader of the Women's Equality Party is to visit Kendal as part of a nationwide campaign to highlight issues that are most important to women.Sophie Walker will be speaking at an event at Burgundys, organised by the Kendal branch of the party,
KIRKBY Lonsdale RUFC came through their toughest test this season to record a narrow 24-21 win at Northwich on Saturday, inflicting their hosts first league defeat in more than a year in the process. Kirkby kicked off to start the game but it was Northwich
Cumbria Constabulary wish to advise the public of possible delays that may be encountered on the west bound carriageway of the A66 in Cumbria from approximately midday to 2pm on Wednesday 26 October. Three separate abnormal loads will be travelling
ALAN Ayckbourn has the knack of taking dark themes and splattering them with laughter.His ingenuity knows no bounds, combining playfulness and comedy with uncomfortable social issues flavoured with the foibles and flaws of mere mortals who he often frames
SOUTH Lakes Housing is to host a charity bake-off next Wednesday (November 2) to raise money for Cumbria Community Foundation's Winter Warmth Appeal for older people.The event is to take place in the Coniston Room at Bridge Mills, Stramongate, Kendal
The Kendal Winter Futsal League returned at Queen Katherine School on Monday night in what turned out to be a dramatic night of action.In the opening game, Bam showed plenty of skill to rout Burneside 9-2. Brody Moffat was one of the many players to score.The
POLICE have charged a 44-year old man following yesterday’s collision on the A66 at Temple Sowerby. Jerry Bouma, aged 44, of no fixed address, has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving and driving a motor vehicle when above
Kendal Ladies Hockey Club were in relentless form after they routed Wakefield 5-0 at the Cinder Ovens playing surface in Kendal.Nicola Conway’s youthful side picked up a much-needed win after they impressed against a dangerous Wakefield Team.Kendal started
THE six towns to host next year's Tour de Yorkshire have bene announced. They are Bradford, Harrogate, Bridlington, Sheffield, Scarborough and Tadcaster. Parts of the race will either start or finish in these places. Full details of the
