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Quarry continuance confirmed

10:59am Wednesday 3rd December 2008

DIRT deposited on the A6 by lorries using Shap Blue Quarry was identified as a problem in a review of its operations.

Conmen target elderly residents in Tebay

9:43am Thursday 2nd October 2008

CUMBRIA police are warning elderly residents to be on their guard after men posing as officials targeted residents in Tebay and Stainton yesterday.

Farm shop in awards final

4:51pm Wednesday 17th September 2008

STAFF at a Tebay farm shop are celebrating after reaching the final of a national retail competition.

Car spin causes chaos

2:15pm Monday 15th September 2008

A ONE-vehicle car accident caused traffic problems on the M6 motorway, this morning.

EDC rubberstamps phonebox plan

4:04pm Wednesday 3rd September 2008

PLANS to save more than twenty threatened phone boxes in the Eden Valley were rubber stamped this week.

Football legend drops in to local fishery

1:22pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

AN ENGLAND 1966 World Cup winning legend lent his support to a special day of fishing for disabled people in the Eden Valley.

Holiday complex 'will not harm valley'

ALL MAPPED OUT: Ewan Kearney, of Natural Retreats, shows off plans for a £6 million holiday complex in the Borrowdale Valley, near Tebay.     (D8H0

9:30am Monday 18th August 2008

THE developers behind a proposed £6 million holiday complex in a ‘tranquil’ and ‘environmentally sensitive’ valley have held an exhibition to help sway public opinion behind the scheme.

New medical centre given the go-ahead

5:30pm Thursday 17th July 2008

EDEN District Council has given the green light to plans for a new medical centre and doctors surgery in Shap, near Penrith, despite objections from the parish council.

Tebay Stampede

4:27pm Monday 14th July 2008

NOT so much the road to Mandalay as the M6, the trunk roads surrounding junction 38 once again earned their name with the annual Tebay Elephant Parade.

Eden Animal Rescue Centre open day

3:39pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

EDEN Animal Rescue Centre is holding a special open day at which visitors can get up close and personal with some of the four-legged residents.


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