'Lock it or lose it' warning

1:20pm Thursday 28th August 2008

POLICE and local councils in south Cumbria today issued a reminder to residents to keep their properties secure and help prevent crime.

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Museum and workshop could be on their way

12:34pm Thursday 28th August 2008

THE journey has begun for an exciting new venture which could see a major project arriving close to a South Cumbria tourist attraction.

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Wine shop's 'foul bouquet'

11:11am Thursday 28th August 2008

A MYSTERY sewage stink has been driving customers away from a South Lakeland wine shop.

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Popular farming show cancelled

9:29am Thursday 28th August 2008

A MAJOR agricultural show in South Cumbria has been cancelled due to the recent weather.

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Duke of Edinburgh Group escorted from the Fell

8:42am Thursday 28th August 2008

On Wednesday 27th August at 21.00 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by Cumbria Police and asked to go to the assistance of a group of 7 D of E award students from Gloucestershire who had become lost and needed assistance. The caller had been able to give a very good description of their location and an accurate map grid reference.

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Thousands of Cumbrians quit smoking

8:10pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

NEARLY 2,300 cumbrians stubbed out cigarettes with help from the NHS last year.

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Junior solider hailed best recruit

5:30pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

A JUNIOR soldier from a tiny North Lancashire village was in good voice as he shouted the orders on the largest military parade other than the Trooping of the Colour.

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Cost of Cumbria's buses could rise

3:47pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

TAXPAYERS in Cumbria could collectively fork out more than £30,000 extra a month to fund bus services from next week.

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Halifax axes Kendal agency

3:39pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

THE Halifax is axing its estate agents in Kendal as a result of the housing market downturn.

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