http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/ The Westmorland Gazette /news/south_lakeland/grasmere/ en-gb Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:03:09 +0000 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:03:09 +0000 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/resources/images/1011002/?type=rsslogo http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/ http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/5032203.Jum_yum__Grasmere_restaurant_is_one_of_best_in_Europe/?ref=rss The Jumble Room, in Grasmere, has been named number one in the Sunday Times’ list of 20 Great Little Restaurants in Europe. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 10:00:00 +0000 e422fa6c439ed742b4d4c190007811c5 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/5026521.Water_turbine_plan_for_power_100_Grasmere_homes/?ref=rss A landowner is hoping to bring green power to around 100 Grasmere homes by installing a water-powered turbine in his back garden. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:54:46 +0000 b799529aa3ab92a5ea6850d679d41838 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/5025025.Writers_recommend_Grange_as_weekend_getaway/?ref=rss GRANGE-over-Sands has been described as one of the best seaside destinations in Britain for a weekend away by travel writers at a national newspaper. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:18:03 +0000 e590cac647bebc3ba3558b36896c0937 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/5011136.Car_parking_machines_raided/?ref=rss CROOKS have stolen cash from three car parking machines in Grasmere. Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:26:57 +0000 b66023a8a8aa7cf6dcd71ff480a2131d http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/5008913.Endangered_species_fights_back_across_South_Lakeland/?ref=rss RED squirrels are fighting back across South Lakeland with a reported increase in numbers over the past six months. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:00:00 +0000 cb0c46416f7b4bb14443cacdadfab163 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4891811.Fury_at____in_the_dark____decision_on_Grasmere_school/?ref=rss SUPPORTERS of bold new plans to make a Lake District school the hub of the local community have accused parish councillors of “doing democracy in the dark.” Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:55:47 +0000 5c14c8ccbc819a71a29203bea5edddbd http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4885807.South_Lakeland_car_park_charge_increases_to_be_reviewed/?ref=rss PLANS to increase charges for parking in South Lakeland will be put back under the spotlight after an appeal was made in protest at the proposed move. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:08:43 +0000 9d5c86a22aa07463bb1eaae9a218be0c http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4886111.Grasmere_woman_marks_50th_birthday_with_charity_run/?ref=rss A GRASMERE woman will mark her 50th birthday this year by raising vital funds for the British Heart Foundation. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:06:27 +0000 1d4a61c03fa5b5c4db6e5c0d6fbdd26e http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4872490.Tributes_paid_to__Queen_of_the_Lakes_/?ref=rss TRIBUTES have been paid to the Lake District’s very own ‘Boadicea’ who gained a reputation for ruling with an iron fist in a velvet glove. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:07:04 +0000 5c27ac6322ac38a572557288f720fefd http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4846266._Bored__Iain_is_back_in_the_hotel_business/?ref=rss A RESPECTED South Lakeland hotelier has stepped out of retirement with a dream to restore a historic country house hotel. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:20:00 +0000 c182c0a72218caa625a8045d2bda5055 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4793298.Runaway_dog_rescued_from_Grasmere_crag/?ref=rss A RUNAWAY dog was rescued from a steep, loose crag on the side of Silver How. Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:40:39 +0000 b29db1c926ea59cfa916d4d13471a328 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4788676.New_book_on_opium_downfall_of_ex_Westmorland_Gazette_editor/?ref=rss THE life of one of Britain’s best known writers and one-time editor of The Westmorland Gazette is celebrated in a new book, ‘The English Opium Eater’. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:42:55 +0000 e93dcd1a3b851ecdcd7af8907caa0e65 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4776630.Judge_calls_for_A591_action_after_Lake_District_death_crash/?ref=rss A JUDGE has called for extra safety measures on a Lake District road where a soldier killed his fiancée after losing control of his car in a puddle. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:53:22 +0000 2af5812d499747dce68c4c9347c752ec http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4776396.Cumbria_tourism_firms_are_down_but_not_out/?ref=rss TOURISM firms are being urged to join forces to help spread the mesage that – despite the floods – Cumbria is still open for business. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:46:12 +0000 2daf9f3b5cadb9d2cea2a41b9a637fdb http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4749213.Cumbria_flooding__Grasmere_cut_off___eyewitness_report/?ref=rss EYEWITNESS reports suggest Grasmere is cut off from the rest of South Lakeland. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:29:20 +0000 33f40b600972333b1a2f66ffc33d8a5a http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4728160.Sat_nav_warning_sign_plan_for_Grasmere_road/?ref=rss ACTION is being taken to stop lorries getting stuck in a narrow lane that has become a notorious route for drivers following their sat navs. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:30:00 +0000 77e1a4fa6bbe40d65ff9b23370294c0e http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4712881.Grasmere_newsagent_makes_the_news_by_retiring_at_age_of_80/?ref=rss GRASMERE resident Mary Bower is retiring after selling newspapers in the village for 40 years. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:41:25 +0000 7161be5f776a387d6e7592b5d3b1fa4b http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4705400.Sat_nav_blamed_for_Grasmere_lorry_jam/?ref=rss A SATELLITE navigation system has been blamed for an articulated lorry becoming trapped on a steep and narrow South Lakeland lane. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:17:40 +0000 c569fae3a43750448b27ea13932f4544 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4625459.Cumbria_restaurants_retain_Good_Food_Guide_rankings/?ref=rss CARTMEL'S L'enclume has retained its number 13 slot in the 2010 Good Food Guide's Top 50 Restaurants, while Windermere's Holbeck Ghyll has moved up one place to the number 23 position in the presitigious listing. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:15:28 +0100 6706343a698a7fb324e274096a0e3192 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/south_lakeland/grasmere/4589683.Foul_smelling_plants_spreading_rapidly_across_South_Lakeland/?ref=rss A FOUL-smelling alien invader is becoming a major threat to native plants as it spreads rapidly across South Lakeland. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:30:00 +0100 1c84949241f0703259f52ec62d31e3ce