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Cumbrians scoop gold at RHS Tatton

Susan Wordsworth Andrew and her grand-daughters in the Lake District Poet's Garden.

4:02pm Thursday 24th July 2008

A SOUTH Lakes gardening team won a gold medal at the prestigious RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park this week.

Crackdown on 'proxy' alcohol buying

11:46am Thursday 24th July 2008

ADULTS who buy alcohol for underage drinkers are facing a police crackdown.

Support group helps Fybromyalgia sufferers

10:04am Thursday 24th July 2008

A WOMAN who suffers from a chronic condition which causes pain and severe fatigue has set up a support group to let fellow sufferers know they are not alone.

Bluetongue vaccine hits the north-west

4:09pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

THE vaccine for Bluetongue disease has moved a step closer to the region’s livestock farmers.

Business support in Ulverston

2:40pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

BUSINESSES in Ulverston can give their views on a support agency at an event next week.

Jobs spin-off on cards for South Lakeland

1:56pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

SOUTH Lakeland could share in a jobs bonanza created by a £2 billion investment plan unveiled by the Government.

Green light for riverside route

9:00am Wednesday 23rd July 2008

CONTROVERSIAL plans for a key stretch of Kendal’s £400,000 new flagship leisure route have been given the green light.

Post card protest to help save health service

8:50am Wednesday 23rd July 2008

CAMPAIGNERS have been signing a giant postcard to send to a key meeting about the future of Westmorland General Hospital on Tuesday.

Horseshoe horses up for auction....

Horseshoe horses up for auction....

4:51pm Tuesday 22nd July 2008

HORSESHOE models of horses will come under the hammer at the Penrith Farmer's & Kidd's plc showroom at Skirsgill, near Penrith, tomorrow (July 23) afternoon.

Country fair showcases Lakeland life

4:47pm Tuesday 22nd July 2008

“JUST about everything” was on offer at an ever-popular event as the show season in South Lakeland kicks into gear.


UK Entertainment News

Baby Spice takes over as 'TV Judy'

Emma Bunton will step in as Richard Madeley's TV wife

Updated 3:43pm Thursday 24th July 2008

Emma Bunton will step in as Richard Madeley's TV wife while Judy Finnegan recovers from knee surgery.


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