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  • Table tennis twins visit

    The twinning between Kendal and Rinteln continues to thrive with a party from the German town preparing to visit next month. Players from Rinteln Table Tennis Club will be among the 33 visitors due to arrive in Kendal on Thursday, May 2. A tour of the

  • Hopes for summer show season

    HOPES are growing that this summer's show season could yet include a full range of livestock classes after the Government gave its most positive sign yet that sheep could be allowed at agricultural events in and around South Lakeland this summer. A statement

  • Kendal traffic problems anticipated

    HIGHWAY engineers are anticipating teething problems when radical changes to Kendal's traffic flows go "live" and are urging motorists to be patient. Rob Lawley, senior consultant with Capitadbs, which is contracted by Cumbria County Council to maintain

  • FOOTBALL: Town's troubles deepen

    ALARM bells are ringing again for Kendal Town after Saturday's 2-1 home defeat by Lincoln United on Saturday in the UniBond League's First division. Town have gone five matches without a win and slipped into the bottom two with this result. With four

  • RUGBY: Balmer hat-trick fails to extinguish Newbury

    HOPES of finishing the season on a high note fell flat at Kendal Rugby Union Club, who shipped 25 points without reply in a disappointing second-half display. Right winger Jason Balmer was in red-hot form and scorched in for a glorious first-half hat-trick

  • New Arnside Shopmobility scheme

    SHOPPERS and tourists in Arnside will be able to take advantage of a Shopmobility scooter to help them get around the village. The scooter has been funded by Bela Lodge Freemasons and will be based at the Albion Hotel. It is available on free loan for

  • LOTTERY: Active Sports launch

    THE Active Sports programme in Cumbria - funded by £700,000 of lottery money - is launched in South Lakeland at the Lakes School in Windermere on Wednesday. The money will be used to run coaches sports activities and develop voluntary sports clubs and