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RUGBY: Sorry reverse concludes a season of disappointment for Kendal
IT WAS a disappointing end to a disappointing season as Kendal lacked the invention to outwit a solid Ilkley defence, despite spending most of the second half on the attack, writes MARK HODGKISS
TABLE TENNIS: Natland clinch promotion
NATLAND C gained promotion to Division 1 of the Kendal &and District Table Tennis League with a comprehensive 28-8 win against Grayrigg A in their final match of the season.
Dales town gears up to put on its 12th Passion Play
SUNNY weather is forecast for Settle's 12th Passion Play which takes place tomorrow.
Meeting will give full debate on village school's future
A SPECIAL meeting is to be held later this month to discuss the future of a small village school.
Business leaders set to meet shadow secretary
Cumbrian business leaders are set to meet the Shadow Business Secretary, Rebecca Long-Bailey, to find out how a Labour government might affect them.
Fancy taking part in an open mic night for charity?
A SOUTH Lakes spoken word and poetry open mic night will raise money for the charity ‘Mind’.
New marketing appointment for H&H Land and Property
A land and property agent has appointed a new project and marketing manager.
Traffic incident blocks A591 between Ambleside and Rydal
The A591 at Rydal Road was blocked both ways earlier this afternoon from Greenbank Road at Ambleside to Under Loughrigg at Rydal after a traffic incident involving two vehicles.
Popular village pub could soon be re-opening
A POPULAR Furness pub and restaurant could be re-opening.
Police warning public to be on their guard against mattress sellers
POLICE are warning Kendal residents to be on their guard following reports that the occupants of a white van touring the area are cold calling at homes offering mattresses for sale.
Cumbrian churches to toll bells this evening in Notre Dame solidarity
Dozens of Anglican churches across Cumbria will take part in a national toll of bells tonight as a mark of solidarity following the devastating fire at Notre Dame Cathedral.
Former PE teacher, 85, jailed for historic indecent assaults
A FORMER PE teacher who admitted nine counts of indecent assault against three pupils has been jailed for two years.
Man airlifted to hospital after serious crash
A man has been airlifted to hospital following a serious crash near Brampton.
Climate campaigners pretend to be dead as part of protest in South Lakes
A GROUP of climate change protestors pretended to be dead in Kendal’s Market Place yesterday.
Holiday traffic causes long delays on A591 heading into the central Lakes
There were long delays earlier today heading into the Lake District due to holiday congestion on the A591 Lake Road northbound from A592 Rayrigg Road at Windermere to the A5075 Borrans Road at Waterhead.
Town centre pub re-opens after £200k refurbishment
A PUB in the historic heart of an Eden town has re-opened following a £200k refurbishment.
"Glitzy" ball puts on a night to remember and raises nearly £5,000 for charity
A "GLITZY" ball, which saw more than 130 people from businesses across South Cumbria attend, raised nearly £5,000 for charity.
Find out how to turn older houses from cold and damp to cosy
EXPERT help is at hand for builders and home owners renovating cold, damp, older properties.
Alertacall is leading the way to help independent living
Alertacall is leading the way to help independent living
Volunteers plan spring clean of river
VOLUNTEERS will be out on Saturday, April 27 carrying out a clean-up operation of a ‘unique’ part of the River Ribble near Settle.
Stephen Ridge
RIDGE Stephen Frank and Judy would like to thank everyone for all the cards, flowers and kindness shown following Stephens death. Special thanks to Doctor Todd and Staff at Liverpool Heart Hospital, Doctors and Nurses at St Mary's Hospice Ulverston for…
James Ian Holt
HOLT James Ian Died 28th March, at home with his family around him, aged 85 years. Funeral service will take place at Beetham Hall Crematorium on Friday 26th April at 2.00 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Keswick Mountain Rescue…
Gillian Corbett
GILLIAN CORBETT ( MUM ) As long as the Sun Shines, The wind blows, The rain falls, You will live on inside of me forever, For that is all my heart knows. Love June & Julie xx
Frank Garside
GARSIDE Frank Joan and family would like to thank friends and neighbours for the cards, flowers and sympathy. Thanks to Hayes and Parkinson Ltd. for the dignified funeral arrangements. Also Graham Skilling for the beautiful service for Frank.
Christopher Dawson
DAWSON Christopher On 10th April, peacefully at the Westmorland General Hospital, aged 67, of Buttery Well Road, Kendal, loving dad, stepdad, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Funeral service to take place at Beetham Hall Crematorium on Tuesday, 30th…
Adrianne ‘Anne’ Kitching
KITCHING Adrianne 'Anne' Anne (nee Hodgson, formerly Hornsby) died peacefully, surrounded by family, on 6 April 2019. Loving wife of the late John, cherished mother of Frances, Sara, Kate and David, adored grannie, great grannie, auntie, great auntie,…
Derek Henry Bell
BELL Derek Henry Passed away peacefully at WGH on Tuesday 9th April, aged 86 years. Devoted husband of the late Hilda, loving father of David and the late Ralph and father-in-law to Margaret. Grandad to Simon, Gareth, James, Matthew and Lorna and a…
Stanley (Stan) Robson
ROBSON Stanley (Stan) Aged 89 years, passed away suddenly on 5 April 2019 at home in Kendal, formerly of Hot Riddings Farm, Kirkby Lonsdale, dearly loved husband of the late Anne Robson (née Wood), much loved dad of daughter Joan and son Keith and a…
Gordon (Kirky) Kirk
KIRK Gordon (Kirky) Passed away peacefully at Greenroyd Residential Home on 11th April 2019, aged 86, much loved husband of the late Marjorie, loving dad of Susan and father-in-law of Alan, grandad to Darren and Helen, great grandad to Kian, Katie and…
Elaine Nicholson
NICHOLSON Elaine On 12th April, suddenly but peacefully at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, aged 54 years, beloved wife of Sid, much loved mum of Sammy and Josh and loving nanna to Aria and stepnana to Tia and Faith. Funeral service will take place at…
Gillian Corbett
GILLIAN CORBETT 19-04-2018 You always had a smile to share, Time to give and time to care, A loving heart so kind and true, These are the memories I have of you. Love and miss you always . Malcolm. xxxxxxxxx
Barbara Annie Johnson
JOHNSON Barbara Annie Michael, Christine, Hilda, Edith and family would like to thank relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind messages of sympathy and for the many cards, letters and flowers received following their recent sad loss of Barbara.…
John (Bev) Blaymires
BLAYMIRES John (Bev) On 13th April, bravely at home, aged 83, beloved husband of Audrey, much loved dad of Caron, Denise and Helen and father-in-law to Paul and Scott. Funeral service will take place at Beetham Hall Crematorium on Monday, 29th April at…
Brian Coulthwaite
COULTHWAITE Brian Alison, Sam and Liam would like to thank relatives, friends and neighbours for their messages of sympathy, hundreds of cards, letters and beautiful flowers following their tragic loss of Brian. A Special thanks to Rev Shanthi Thompson…
Ronald (Ron) Clancy
CLANCY Ronald (Ron) Aged 84, passed away on 12th April 2019, at Westmorland General Hospital, after a short illness, loving partner of Kay, devoted father of the late Justine and a dear friend of Rachael. Cremation to take place at Lancaster &…
Doreen Morphet
MORPHET Doreen Doreen died peacefully on 15th April at Heron Hill Care Home aged 83 years. Loving wife of the late Alan, caring mother of the late Barbara, mother-in-law of Andrew and beloved grandmother to James and Sam. Friends and Family for a…
John Airey
AIREY John The family of the late John would like to thank family, friends and neighbours for their cards, flowers and kind words. Thanks to the staff at ICU at the Lancaster Royal Infirmary. Fishwicks Funeral Services, Rev'd Sandy Pearl and Green House…
Wadeson ‘Jim’ Barrow
BARROW Wadeson 'Jim' Passed away peacefully on 15th April at Kendal Care Home, aged 94 years. Loving dad to Mary, Eileen, Dorothy and James; father-in-law to Ken, John, Keith and Tina. A much loved grandad, great grandad and great great grandad. Funeral…
Margaret Stephenson
STEPHENSON Margaret Aged 81 years, passed away peacefully at home on 10th April 2019, the much loved wife of the late Alan, loving mother of Bryan and the late Graham. Funeral service to be held at Holy Trinity Church, Wray on Thursday, 25th April at…
William (Bill) Shepherd
SHEPHERD William (Bill) Aged 91 years, passed away at Cornmill Nursing Home, on 4th April 2019, formerly of Kendal, Derby & Barrow in Furness, dear uncle, great uncle and great great uncle. Funeral service is to be held at Kendal Parish Church on…
Pat Marshall
MARSHALL Pat Passed away peacefully in the West Cumberland Hospital, after a long illness, on the 11th April, aged 79, much loved wife of John and cherished mother of Sarah, Giles and her step children Andrew and Angela and a much missed grandmother.…
Don MacLaren
MACLAREN Don Passed away peacefully at Thornton Lodge Care Home, formerly of Drummermire, Rothay Road, Ambleside, on Wednesday, 1st April, aged 91. Friend to many, will be sadly missed. Funeral service will take place at Beetham Hall Crematorium on…
David Merton Butler
BUTLER David Merton Peacefully on Saturday, 6th April, David Merton, aged 89 years, of Penrith, formerly of Kendal, dearly loved husband of the late Rosemary, much loved dad of Christine and a devoted grandpa of Katy and Sarah. Quaker memorial meeting…
Thomas David Armitstead
ARMITSTEAD Thomas David Formerly of Ambleside, passed away at home in Cambridgeshire on 7th April 2019, aged 58, loving husband of Sarah and much loved father of Rebecca, Laura, and Alexander, grandfather of Keira, Leo, and George, son of Ruth and the…
Tyre change leads to one lane of M6 being closed
One lane of the M6 was closed earlier today due to a lorry having a tyre changed on the northbound carriageway from Junction 32 (Broughton Interchange) to Junction 33 ((Lancaster South/Garstang).
This is Cumbria tastes success at food show
A new Cumbria-wide collective of food and drink producers has delivered instant success after being showcased at a major national event.
South Lakes leisure centre is set to introduce pay and display parking
KENDAL Leisure Centre is set to introduce pay and display parking.
FELL RUNNING: Record broken at Loughrigg
A RECORD turn-out and a new mens record saw an exciting start to the mid-week fell racing season at Loughrigg, Ambleside.
Traffic incident partially blocks A591
THE A591 was partially blocked following a road traffic incident.
Complaints to Cumbria Police fall by 16 per cent
CUMBRIA'S police force has hailed its officers after the number of complaints they received fell by 16%.
Town says "Ciao" to new Italian-style cafe
MANAGER James Heap has toasted The Italian Cafe, the town's newest venue, on Stramongate.
MP's concerns over new NHS Trust name
CONCERNS the new names suggested for a newly reformed NHS Trust could cause confusion for South Lakeland residents and visitors have been expressed by MP Tim Farron.
Lakes Line to run free shuttle train this Easter weekend
A FREE shuttle train is being laid on for passengers between Oxenholme and Windermere this Easter weekend.
Easter 2019 launch for apartments at £4m Ulverston mansion
DEVELOPER Charles Kennedy is to launch 19 contemporary apartments at the refurbished Stone Cross Mansion, in Ulverston, this Easter.
Eight cracking ways to welcome Easter guests this weekend
IF YOU'RE planning some Easter entertaining this weekend, Gabrielle Fagan has eight cracking ideas to bring the occasion to life, with simple decor and finishing touches.
Music at The Brewery, Bootleggers and Zeffirellis - see our Gig Guide
Gig Guide for Easter week
Check out the Eggciting Easter Egg Hunts in the Lakes Diary this week
Eggciting Easter in the Lakes, N. Yorks and N. Lancs

17th April 2019

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