Cartmel news RSS Feed Send your news, pictures & videos


Westmorland Gazette WG logo JOIN THE DEBATE BY ADDING YOUR COMMENTS ON THESE STORIES

Registration to post comments only takes a few seconds. Click here to go to the registration page.

Search for former Holker visitors

Search for former Holker visitors

2:09pm Thursday 24th May 2012

DID you attend the Holker Garden Festival in 1994?

Prime Minister praises Cartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding

6:40pm Tuesday 15th May 2012

PRIME Minister David Cameron has praised a Cumbrian pudding company.

Cartmel chef triumphs in TV cookery heat

Simon Rogan

9:48am Tuesday 15th May 2012

A CARTMEL chef triumphed in a cooking programme after an exciting week of kitchen drama.

Jubilee fever grips South Lakes

Betty Sutherland and Mary Beavis at Webster's Yard residential home at Kendal

9:30am Thursday 10th May 2012

An outpouring of patriotic fervour is to be unleashed across South Lakeland as residents gear up for a host of Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

Tell us your Diamond Jubilee plans

1:30pm Friday 27th April 2012

Are you planning an event to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee? If so, The Westmorland Gazette would like to hear from you.

New school hall for Cartmel Primary School

11:33am Tuesday 20th March 2012

CHILDREN, parents and villagers enjoyed a celebration lunch to mark the opening of Cartmel Primary School’s new hall.

Cark pilot to patrol skies for police

5:10pm Wednesday 14th March 2012

A CARK pilot will patrol the air space over Cumbria as the charity Skywatch’s first police volunteer.

How will you be celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee?

9:01am Tuesday 13th March 2012

Are you planning a special event to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in June?

Racing figureheads give their Cheltenham Festival tips

6:18pm Friday 9th March 2012

HORSERACING’S leading lights descended on Cartmel Racecourse for an evening of tips for the Cheltenham Festival, which takes place next week.

Cartmel chef's masterclass for TV hopefuls

5:10pm Tuesday 21st February 2012

CONTESTANTS in a popular television cooking programme donned their wellies and waterproofs to experience some Cumbrian cuisine.

Flookburgh man set for 400 mile charity cycle

Flookburgh man set for 400 mile charity cycle

11:13am Tuesday 21st February 2012

A VIDEO game developer will put its pedal to the metal when he cycles home to South Lakeland to raise funds for a good cause in memory of a friend who died of leukaemia.

Cartmel school gives sweets and crisps the elbow

9:50pm Tuesday 31st January 2012

FIZZY drinks, sweets and crisps were given the elbow when South Lakes pupils took control of their break-time vending machine.

Cartmel to host glittering new Lakes Alive street festival

12:10am Thursday 19th January 2012

THE UK’s first street arts festival with camping will be launched by Lakes Alive in Cartmel this summer.

Cartmel is new venue for Race for Life

5:17pm Tuesday 31st January 2012

A CHARITY race’s new home in a South Lakeland village is expected to draw more than 1,000 women to the area and provide a welcome boost to trade.

Cartmel schools traffic calming is 'urgently needed'

CALM DOWN: Councillor Rod Wilson, who has launched a consultation into planned road safeey improvements at Cartmel to help school children enjoy a safer journey to school.

4:20pm Tuesday 6th December 2011

TRAFFIC calming measures ‘cannot come soon enough’ for a South Lakeland village where teachers are on constant alert at the school gates.

Hairy Biker Dave Myers oversees food and drink first in Cumbria

Cumbria Food and Drink Award winners

10:21am Tuesday 6th December 2011

TV HAIRY Biker Dave Myers was guest of honour at the first Cumbria Food and Drink Awards, which saw the prestigious Restaurant of the Year award go to Simon Rogan’s Michelin-starred L’Enclume in Cartmel.

Cartmel Priory school making most of its opportunities

PRIZE TIME: Cartmel Priory head Dr Paul Williams with Josh Callon and Grace Heap

6:50pm Tuesday 18th October 2011

CARTMEL Priory school’s motto ‘live life to the full’ was reinvigorated as students celebrated the first annual speech day since its conversion to Academy status.

L’Enclume restaurant boss buys Cartmel Valley farmland

RURAL FUTURE: Simon Rogan wants to expand his farming enterprise in the Cartmel valley

10:10am Monday 19th September 2011

THE man behind one of Britain’s most respected restaurants is to further his commitment to farming in the Lake District.

Cartmel scoops Cumbria in Bloom prize

FLOWER POWER: Cartmel residents celebrate after scooping three awards during this year’s Cumbria In Bloom competition

3:48pm Wednesday 7th September 2011

Green-fingered communities have harvested a bumper crop of trophies after sprucing up gardens, greens and beaches for Cumbria In Bloom.

Cartmel's L'Enclume takes runner-up spot in Good Food Guide 2012

SMOKING CHEF: Simon Rogan in the garden kitchen at L’Enclume

11:37am Monday 15th August 2011

CARTMEL’S award-winning L'Enclume restaurant has been named cream of the UK culinary crop in the Good Food Guide 2012.

More Cartmel news»


Most popular

South Lakeland District Council on Twitter

SouthLakelandDC: 22 May - Changes to waste collection due to Queen's Diamond Jublilee http://t.co/tLRKVmto (link)

http://twitter.com/SouthLakelandDC 11:49am Wed 23 May 12

SouthLakelandDC: 22 May - Changes to waste collection due to Queen's Diamond Jublilee http://t.co/tLRKVmto

Read full article (link)

SouthLakelandDC: 17 May - SLDC votes not to hold Land Allocations poll http://t.co/yZxLmrI8 (link)

http://twitter.com/SouthLakelandDC 4:56pm Thu 17 May 12

SouthLakelandDC: 17 May - SLDC votes not to hold Land Allocations poll http://t.co/yZxLmrI8

Read full article (link)

SouthLakelandDC: 17 May - New Leader for South Lakeland District Council http://t.co/inhTCb68 (link)

http://twitter.com/SouthLakelandDC 1:19pm Thu 17 May 12

SouthLakelandDC: 17 May - New Leader for South Lakeland District Council http://t.co/inhTCb68

Read full article (link)

SouthLakelandDC: 11 May - SLDC switches on to National Grid project eengagement http://t.co/dmWEPwl3 (link)

http://twitter.com/SouthLakelandDC 5:19pm Fri 11 May 12

SouthLakelandDC: 11 May - SLDC switches on to National Grid project eengagement http://t.co/dmWEPwl3

Read full article (link)

SouthLakelandDC: 9 May - SLDC Prosecutes Fly Tipper http://t.co/CItYgd2H (link)

http://twitter.com/SouthLakelandDC 2:08pm Thu 10 May 12

SouthLakelandDC: 9 May - SLDC Prosecutes Fly Tipper http://t.co/CItYgd2H

Read full article (link)

The Westmorland Gazette is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.


Your local newsYourGazette

News for your area of South Cumbria, North Lancashire and the Dales

  • Your Community

Click here for the full news section


Your Say Your Gazette

I see more shops in Kendal are closed down. There will be nothing left soon! − Smiler

More shop closures »

Will people accept there was a great deal of support for Booths coming to Milnthorpe?  − Grumps

Accept it! »



Essential Links



Local Information

Enter your postcode, town or place name

House prices »   Schools »   Crime »   Hospitals »

click2find




About cookies

We want you to enjoy your visit to our website. That's why we use cookies to enhance your experience. By staying on our website you agree to our use of cookies. Find out more about the cookies we use.

I agree