Hollywood blockbusters screened in Milnthorpe

10:48am Tuesday 23rd December 2008

THE excitement of the big screen will soon become a regular feature in a South Lakeland village thanks to an enterprising scheme devised by local youngsters.

Milnthorpe head's development speech

5:20pm Friday 28th November 2008

THE head teacher of Milnthorpe’s Dallam School, Steve Holdup, will speak about how a 50-bedroom boarding accommodation block fits into the governor’s strategy for the future development of the Heversham site when he addresses next Tuesday night’s meeting (December 9) of the Kent Estuary Neighbourhood Forum at Preston Patrick Memorial Hall. Also speaking at the meeting, which starts at 7pm, is Jim Grisenthwaite, Head of Culture for Cumbria County Council, who will speak about the main elements of his job, including the county’s Library and Archive Services.

Christmas shoeboxes for soldiers

8:40am Thursday 20th November 2008

PLUMTREE Hall in Heversham is organising Christmas shoebox gifts to be sent to British troops fighting in Afghanistan.

Top spot for Milnthorpe hotel

11:00am Sunday 16th November 2008

A SOUTH Lakeland hotel is celebrating after a near perfect score scooped them a top award.

Road Safety Week at Storth primary

4:05pm Monday 10th November 2008

CHILDREN in Storth will spend this week travelling to school on a “walking bus” as part of National Road Safety Week.

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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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.

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.

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