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Vandals leave Kendal lampost in dangerous condition
7:03pm Sunday 5th July 2009
A LAMPOST was left in a dangerous condition after being attacked by vandals.
Have your say »Vigilence warning after early morning burglaries
12:47pm Sunday 5th July 2009
RESIDENTS across South Lakeland are being warned to be vigilent following a number of burglaries during the early hours of this morning (Sunday).
Two-day collection raises funds for Cancer Research UK
9:40am Sunday 5th July 2009
A TWO-day collection at Kendal's Morrisons supermarket helped raise vital funds for Cancer Research UK.
Almost half of children misplace the Lake District
8:50am Sunday 5th July 2009
ALMOST half of the children questioned in a survey thought the Lake District was in the Midlands or Wales.
All lanes reopened on the M6 after accident
11:50am Saturday 4th July 2009
THE southbound carriageway of the M6 has been reopened following an accident this morning (Saturday).
Traffic problems on the M6 following accident
11:36am Saturday 4th July 2009
TRAFFIC travelling both ways on the M6 has been affected by an earlier accident.
Ambulance service scoops two awards
11:00am Saturday 4th July 2009
NORTH West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) scooped two awards at Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service’s annual awards ceremony.
Charity walk to take place in aid of Cystic Fibrosis
10:40am Saturday 4th July 2009
FUNDRAISERS are being called upon to take part in a challenging walk in aid of the Cystic Fibrosis Charity.
Lorry involved in a collison on the M6
10:24am Saturday 4th July 2009
TWO lanes on the M6 are closed after a lorry was involved in a collision with the central reservation.
Store staff go green for charity
10:00am Saturday 4th July 2009
STAFF at a Kendal store will be going green in a fundraising challenge for Macmillian Cancer Support.
80-year-old woman flashed on cycle route
9:40am Saturday 4th July 2009
POLICE are trying to trace a man who indecently exposed himself to an 80-year-old woman.
Kendal church's financial 'day of reckoning'
6:50pm Friday 3rd July 2009
LEADERS of Kendal’s main CofE church have revealed its ‘critical’ financial problems, declaring: The time of reckoning has now come.
Kirkby Lonsdale high street sign farce
11:20am Friday 3rd July 2009
PARKING restrictions on a town’s busiest street have been made unenforceable thanks to a blunder by council officials.
Pay-as-you-drive could solve Kendal's traffic woes
7:20am Friday 3rd July 2009
A PAY-AS-YOU-DRIVE car sharing scheme could be the key to cutting Kendal’s congestion - and saving motorists thousands of pounds.
Ghyll scramblers suffer head injuries following fall
2:30pm Friday 3rd July 2009
TWO ghyll scramblers suffered head injuries after falling while out near Coniston.
Illness forces MP to quit
11:30am Friday 3rd July 2009
A HIGH profile MP who has represented a rural Cumbrian constituency for almost three decades has announced he is standing down on health grounds.
Man arrested following Kendal collision
11:35am Friday 3rd July 2009
A CAR collided with two parked cars in a Kendal road last night (Thursday).
M6 lane reopens after accident
11:42am Friday 3rd July 2009
A LANE on the M6 that was closed following a car crash has reopened.
Woman taken to hospital following M6 crash
11:02am Friday 3rd July 2009
A WOMAN has been taken to hospital following an accident on the M6 this morning.
Gardening equipment stolen from Kendal shed
9:50am Friday 3rd July 2009
POLICE are asking people to look out for gardening equipment that was stolen from a Kendal shed.
David Bellamy backs the revamp of Kendal Museum.
A fleet of 4x4 vehicles crossing the sands of Morecambe Bay to raise money for the National Association of Colitis and Crohns Disease charity guided by Cedric Robinson. Photo by Sam Thompson.
Castle Park School held a recycled fashion show. Hope Rickerby evening dress from paper and bags.
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