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           <title>£16k up for grabs to get tourists using public transport</title>
           
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  A CASH boost is to be made available to help encourage tourists out of their cars and onto public transport.
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           <title>A Furness road closed to HGVs  following suspected mine collapse</title>
           
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  Restrictions have been imposed on Newton Road, Newton-in-Furness, for safety reasons following ground investigations into the severity of a suspected mine collapse.
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           <title>Bowness hotel's plans to expand are turned down</title>
           
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  A LAKE District hotel’s plan for expansion has been turned down amid protests from neighbours, who feared it would mean over-development.
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           <title>Three months after administrators were appointed, uncertainty lingers over K Village shopping complex</title>
           
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  THE future of Kendal’s K Village complex remains unclear more than three months after its owners went into administration.
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           <title>Lake District hotelier wants to see an end to tipping</title>
           
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  A LAKE District hotelier has declared his restaurant a tip-free zone, and criticised the pressure put on diners to fork out on top of the price of their meal.
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           <title>Zip-wire attraction gets go-ahead for Grizedale</title>
           
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  AN EXCITING new attraction for fun-seekers which could boost tourism and business in the Lake District has been given the green light.
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           <title>Three South Lakeland businesses reach VisitEngland tourism finals</title>
           
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  THREE businesses in South Lakeland have won through to the finals of the country's foremost&nbsp;tourism awards.
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           <title>Ambleside woman sets up shepherds' hut holiday business at Great Langdale</title>
           
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  AN Ambleside woman is hoping to offer a get-away with a difference after setting up her own business.
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           <title>Bowness fish and chip shop that was gutted by fire has reopened</title>
           
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  A POPULAR Lake District fish and chip shop that was gutted by fire has reopened after a major revamp.
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           <title>Gazette backs start-up programme for young entrepreneurs</title>
           
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  YOUNG entrepreneurs hoping to start a business could be given a helping hand with a start-up grant.
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           <title>Broughton-in-Furness firework display company to take part in national championships</title>
           
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  A FURNESS firework display company hopes to give business an extra lift by competing on the national stage in a prestigious pyrotechnical competition.
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           <title>Revealed: Scale of debt owed by owners of Kendal's K Village</title>
           
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  THE financially-stricken owners of Kendal’s K Village complex owe more than £68 million to creditors.
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           <title>Carnforth teenager, 16, sets up his own business</title>
           
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  A NORTH Lancashire youngster has begun his entrepreneurial quest early by setting up a business at the age of just 16.
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           <title>Furness drugs firm expresses interest in buying energy from Harlock Hill wind farm</title>
           
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  A FURNESS pharmaceutical company has expressed an interest in buying green electricity from a proposed wind farm to power its manufacturing plant.
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           <title>Orton slating firm re-roofs Coronation Street</title>
           
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  ICONIC Coronation Street settings are being given a makeover by a family-run Cumbrian business.
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           <title>Westmorland Shopping Centre at Kendal records increase in visitors</title>
           
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  THE future is looking positive for one of South Lakeland’s shopping centres as figures show the number of visitors is rising.
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           <title>Bowness music store set to close down</title>
           
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  THE oldest and last remaining dedicated independent music shop in the Lake District is to close.
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           <title>Lakeland unveils £10m investment in Kendal distribution centre</title>
           
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  A THRIVING Lake District business has unveiled plans for a £10 million investment at its Kendal site, creating more than 100 jobs over the next five years.
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           <title>Hawkshead Brewery at Staveley boosts its production</title>
           
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  HAWKSHEAD Brewery has reported a 17.5 per cent increase in production in 2012, comprehensively bucking the economic trend.
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           <title>Owners of Kendal's K Village centre go into administration</title>
           
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  THE company which owns Kendal's K Village shopping centre has gone into administration.
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