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           <title>Gallery: Thousands flock to fifth Country Fest spectacular</title>
           
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  THE fine weather ensured the summer show season got off to a welcome start today as thousands flocked to the fifth Country Fest spectacular at Crooklands.
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           <title>Pillow fighting, egg throwing, tug-o-war - Killington Sports had it all</title>
           
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  ENGLAND’S age-old sporting customs show little sign of losing their popularity in the 21st century - if Killington Sports is anything to go by.
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           <title>Crowds flock to Lyth Valley Damson Day celebrations, despite lack of blossom</title>
           
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  THE wintry start to spring might have ruined any chance of seeing early damson blossom, but that didn't deter visitors from flocking to enjoy the Lyth Valley's annual Damson Day celebrations today.
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           <title>Public Enemy, Seasick Steve and Johnny Marr added to Kendal Calling lineup</title>
           
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           <title>Your town needs you! Call for volunteers to help at Lakes International Comic Festival</title>
           
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  KENDAL has issued a call for superheroes to come forward and volunteer for a new festival taking place in autumn.
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           <title>Picture this: Lake District landscape 'framed' for new art festival taking place later this month</title>
           
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  A GIANT picture frame is touring the Lake District this month to 'frame' the stunning landscape in the style of a work of art.
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           <title>Review of Hull Truck Theatre's production of Jane Eyre at Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal</title>
           
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  Jane Eyre: Hull Truck Theatre at the Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal.
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           <title>'Alternative Torchlight' event an enormous success</title>
           
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  AN 'alternative Torchlight' event in Kendal, pulled together at the last minute by a 'Keep the Flame Alive' group, has been hailed a huge success.
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           <title>Celebrity chefs headline food festival</title>
           
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  CELEBRITY chefs and foodie fanatics will flock to a Cumbrian town this weekend for a two-day celebration of the county’s culinary talents.
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  WESTMORLAND County Show experienced its second highest attendance on record, with more than 29,000 people flocking to the Crooklands showground to enjoy one of the largest – and oldest – one-day
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           <title>Video: Lanterns light up Ulverston</title>
           
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  THE 30th anniversary of Ulverston Lantern Procession was hailed as a great success.
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           <title>Gallery &amp; video: Westmorland County Show declared 'best of the year' by top judge</title>
           
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  A TOP livestock judge has declared the Westmorland County Show the best UK show of the year.
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           <title>Video: Westmorland Horticultural Show is a riot of colour</title>
           
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  THERE was a ‘riot of colour’ as the green fingered and creative made the Westmorland Horticultural Society’s 78th annual show a great success.
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           <title>Over Kellet show grows in popularity</title>
           
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  THE number of exhibitors at Over Kellet &amp; District Horticultural Society’s 64th annual show was well up on last year.
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           <title>Growers beat the weather at Ingleton</title>
           
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  GROWERS in a Yorkshire Dales town were praised for their endeavours over the wettest summer in memory.
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           <title>Show hit by rain - but wrestlers fight on</title>
           
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  HEAVY rain kept crowds away from Crosby Ravensworth annual agricultural show and put off a number of exhibitors.
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           <title>Gallery &amp; video: Mintfest brings joy to Kendal</title>
           
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  THE streets of Kendal were packed out with people eager to enjoy the international arts festival Mintfest.
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           <title>Lakeland show celebrates 150th birthday</title>
           
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  A POPULAR South Lakeland agricultural show has celebrated a 150-year milestone in glorious sunshine.
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           <title>Mintfest 2012: The icing on the mint cake!</title>
           
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  MINTFEST 2012 dishes up another dazzling showcase of street arts this weekend – with a chunk of Kendal Mint Cake taking centre stage.
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           <title>Gallery: Record entry for 'blue riband' fell race at Grasmere Sports</title>
           
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  A RECORD number of  runners took part in the senior guides race at Grasmere Sports today.
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