News for Keswick in Allerdale, Cumbria, part of Keswick Town Council and Allerdale Borough Council

Women urged to walk for charity up fell near Keswick

3:54pm Friday 5th March 2010

CUMBRIAN women are being urged to take part in a fundraising walk up Latrigg Fell near Keswick on Sunday.

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Decomposed body found in Thirlmere is missing Atherton man

11:34am Tuesday 23rd February 2010

A BADLY decomposed body found on a Lake District fell has been identified as a man who has been missing for five years.

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Judge calls for A591 action after Lake District death crash

5:53pm Thursday 3rd December 2009

A JUDGE has called for extra safety measures on a Lake District road where a soldier killed his fiancée after losing control of his car in a puddle.

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Keswick volunteer, 20, takes over British Red Cross for day

5:40pm Friday 6th November 2009

A 20-year-old from Cumbria took over the management of the British Red Cross today to mark the 20th birthday of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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Soldier admits blame for fiancee's Keswick road death

10:31am Tuesday 3rd November 2009

A soldier has admitted being to blame for the death of his fiancee in a crash on a road near Keswick.

Keswick Show set to draw in crowds

11:30am Tuesday 25th August 2009

EXHIBITORS are gearing up for a popular traditional agricultural show this Bank Holiday weekend.

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New study investigates extreme upland erosion

11:41am Wednesday 27th May 2009

EXTENSIVE erosion to the Lake District’s hill slopes and river channels caused by last October’s “extreme” weather conditions is the focus of a new study by the University of Durham.

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Blooming marvellous

4:52pm Thursday 23rd April 2009

VISITORS and locals alike will soon be able to enjoy the fruits of some green fingered labour outside Theatre by the Lake.

Man falls 100ft on Lakeland fell

10:35am Wednesday 22nd April 2009

A CLIMBER fell 100ft from a Keswick fell just two days after an almost identical incident in the same area.

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Nuclear future debated

4:30pm Wednesday 15th April 2009

TWO top scientists are visiting Keswick this month to talk about there reservations regarding nuclear power.

New archaeology season at Roman site

3:32pm Thursday 9th April 2009

FOLLOWING the nationally significant discovery of an ancient Roman camp near Keswick, a new season of investigation beckons for history seekers.

Easter opening hours for pharmacy

2:51pm Wednesday 8th April 2009

Boots the Chemist, Main Street, will be open between 10am-5:30pm on Easter Sunday

A New Curator for Keswick Museum And Art Gallery

1:02pm Wednesday 8th April 2009

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery has opened for the last season before the enhancement of the building with a new curator, Caroline Hall.

Have a Go at volunteering to help the Park

3:02pm Tuesday 7th April 2009

If you’ve got time on your hands and love the Lake District here is the perfect opportunity to make a difference.

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Beer money for rescue teams

12:05pm Wednesday 25th March 2009

A Lake District brewer has created a special beer to support mountain rescue teams across Cumbria.

MP to visit future Keswick homes

4:31pm Tuesday 24th March 2009

MINISTER for Housing and Planning, Margaret Beckett, will be visiting several affordable home developments in Keswick on Thursday (March 26).

'Osprey' returns to Keswick roads

5:01pm Wednesday 18th March 2009

AS anticipation mounts for the return of Bassenthwaite’s famous ospreys, an acclaimed bus service named after the spectacular birds of prey swings into action.

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