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Body removed from West Coast Main Line

Trains resume travel after body removed.

11:02am Tuesday 4th November 2008

BRITISH Transport Police say a man’s body found on the West Coast Main Line at Holme had injuries consistent with being hit by a train.

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Body discovery at Milnthorpe closes West Coast line

9:58am Tuesday 4th November 2008

A BODY has been found on the West Coast Main Line in South Lakeland.

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Flookburgh train-car collision fatality

2:59pm Monday 3rd November 2008

POLICE have confirmed that the male driver of a car involved in a collision with a train has died at the scene.

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Plans for expansion of Dallam school approved

5:11pm Thursday 30th October 2008

AN accommodation block with room for 50 students will be built at Dallam School following a council decision today.

'Lock it or lose it' warning

4:21pm Thursday 30th October 2008

POLICE are warning residents to ‘lock it or lose it’ following two sneak-in thefts in the Lindale area.

'What plants tell us about the past' talk

11:38am Thursday 30th October 2008

GRANGE and District Natural History Society will be holding an evening discussing what plants tell us about the past.

Car park improvements planned

2:38pm Tuesday 28th October 2008

MAJOR new improvement works are planned for Main Street car park in Grange-over-Sands.

Not much fun

10:01am Monday 27th October 2008

It was not much fun for the driver of this car who hit the flood in appropriately named Windermere Road in Grange on Saturday night when the water was much deeper.

Thomas the Tank Engine competition winner

4:39pm Thursday 23rd October 2008

A YOUNG Thomas the Tank Engine enthusiast was delighted to win Thomas goodies in a competition to celebrate the birthday of one of children’s favourite trains.

Grange, Cartmel and Lyth Valley Neigbourhood Forum minutes

3:57pm Wednesday 22nd October 2008

County Councillor Ted Walsh welcomed everyone to the Forum and introduced fellow County Councillors Bill Wearing and Jim Bland before introducing members of Cartmel Baseball Club.