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JAILED: Howard Rowley and Nathan McPoland

Detective who helped to convict sexual predators commended by police
A DETECTIVE who has helped to put sex offenders behind bars has been commended by Cumbria Police

CHALICE: John Campbell in the new garden

Historic chapel marks 300 years with official garden opening

FAMILY: Beth with Sarah and Dillon

Writer's tribute to sister who gave her 'incredible' gift of life after being told she would never have children

PICTURED: Competition winner Ava Mitchell, aged nine, with SLDC’s Locality Team Leader Polly Straker admiring the new sign at Queen’s Park, Windermere.

Council teams up with army of school children to keep litter louts at bay

Residents warned about woman with 'Liverpool accent' pretending to be from BT

Residents warned about woman with 'Liverpool accent' pretending to be from BT

Former Mr Cumbria finalists Karl Gorman, left, 22, from Workington, and training buddy Darren Fulton, 22, also from Workington, with IBFA president Martyn Yates Brown in 2016 PIC: LOUISE PORTER

'Biggest bodybuilding show' in country to take place in town this weekend

Trains to Euston and Glasgow were cancelled at midday in Oxenholme station.

'It's irritating' - Commuters at Oxenholme station react to rail strikes

Man fined almost £2,000 for illegally fishing on a Lakes day out

Man fined almost £2,000 for illegally fishing on a Lakes day out

ENERGY: Open day at the wind farm

Energy firm seek permission to extend lifespan of wind farm to 40 years

Ferry back in service following maintenance work

Ferry back in service following maintenance work

HEALTH: Be prepared for Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend

Be prepared for Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend

Torchlight 2022 Launch Dinner

Check out the events going on in South Lakeland across the weekend

HEALTH: Adults living in Morecambe Bay with long-term mental health conditions are more than twice as likely to smoke

Adults with long-term mental health conditions more than likely to smoke

UK Today

Wordle 342 May 27: Wordle word hints and today’s answer

The cheapest staycation locations in the UK to help your money last longer

Platinum Jubilee deals at Toby Carvery, Harvester, Stonehouse and more

What is today’s Wordle? May 26 hints

Is there something wrong with Instagram? Users report app and feed issues

Yes drummer Alan White, who played on John Lennon's Imagine, dies aged 72

Cumbrian visitor attraction launches revealing audio tour

Cumbrian visitor attraction launches revealing audio tour

The Lakes Line only sees one train per hour before the strikes.

'It's a complicated situation' local rail group reacts to national strike action

DAMAGE: Police investigate six month long string of disturbances

Police investigate six month long string of disturbances

BOXING: Taylor Finch next bout on July 1

Boxing ace announces date for next bout

Sophie Lewthwaite will be competing in the semi-finals for Miss England.

Nurse struck down by long Covid bidding to become Miss England

The first reunion of pupils from Preston Patrick Boys’ School, which closed in 1949, took place at the Crooklands Hotel in 1994

An adventure for pupils when they travelled to meet their new teacher

Sport

BOXING: Taylor Finch next bout on July 1

Boxing ace announces date for next bout
KENDAL'S young boxing ace Taylor Finch has announced the date of his third professional bout.

WINNERS: The team lost only one match all season

'They did what Liverpool couldn't do' - Team crown season with quadruple

CRICKET: Dan Bernet (Match report and photograph by Richard Edmondson)

Second big win in the league for the team

HORSE: Sedbergh School Equestrian Success at Royal Windsor Horse Show

Equestrian team wins third nationally at Jubilee Show

RUGBY: Kendal promoted out of the level five

Club promoted into new geographically centered league

FIXTURE: Lee Barnes

Lead extended following recent performances in league

RUGBY: Juniors and seniors return to action

Big results for seniors and juniors in latest matches

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National Sport

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane

Sadio Mane promises ‘special’ answer to Liverpool future question after CL final

Middlesex Media Day – Lord’s Cricket Ground

Stephen Eskinazi stars in record-breaking Middlesex win over Gloucestershire

Emily Bridges on DIVA Magazine

Emily Bridges determined to prove she boasts no advantage as trans woman cyclist

Nicola Wilson moved to specialist spinal rehabilitation centre in Middlesbrough

cinch Championships – Day Five – The Queen’s Club

Dan Evans has no regrets after his French Open challenge ends

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Cumbria

CHALICE: John Campbell in the new garden

Historic chapel marks 300 years with official garden opening

FAMILY: Beth with Sarah and Dillon

Writer's tribute to sister who gave her 'incredible' gift of life after being told she would never have children

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Education

EDUCATION: High school upgraded to 'good' in latest OFSTED inspection

Kendal school upgraded to 'good' in latest OFSTED inspection

UlverSTEM running at Furness STEM show

'It takes years to filter through' science community group about girls in STEM

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Eden

ENERGY: Open day at the wind farm

Energy firm seek permission to extend lifespan of wind farm to 40 years

DAMAGE: Police investigate six month long string of disturbances

Police investigate six month long string of disturbances

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National News

Ray Liotta and daughter Karsen arriving for the Marriage Story premiere

Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro praise Ray Liotta following actor’s death

Depp Heard Lawsuit

Closing arguments due in Johnny Depp defamation case

Dame Deborah James

Dame Deborah James: New fashion line to raise more donations for cancer research

Protein drinks before meals help diabetics’ blood sugar levels, study finds

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a support package worth £21 billion to help households through the cost of living crisis

Sunak denies using £21bn support package to deflect from No 10 lockdown parties

A warrant officer of the 1st battalion Irish guards makes sure the line of guardsmen is straight as the regiment lines up on parade in the Quadrangle of Windsor Castle where their new regimental colours were presented to them by the Duke of Cambridge

Six Irish Guards soldiers arrested over drugs and money laundering offences

The front door of 10 Downing Street

Cleaners to stage protest outside Downing Street over partygate treatment

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