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  • New exhibit shows off college artists

    AN art exhibition by eight Higher National Diploma students at Furness College is Barrow is to go on display next month. The exhibition entitled, Unbound, has been created by the students over the last two years. It includes textiles, print, ceramics,

  • New Lune Valley guide published

    A glossy new guide to one of the Lune Valley's most historic churches has been published to help mark the Millennium. The Friends of St Mary's Church, Kirkby Lonsdale, decided to celebrate the turn of the century by raising funds to produce a revised

  • Crime survey reveals fears

    ONE in three people in Kendal have been a victim of crime during the last five years with car crime and vandalism being the leading experiences, according to a survey. The findings were revealed in a poll published by Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Collins

  • RUGBY LEAGUE: Players wanted to start new team

    IS the Kendal area ready to start an amateur Rugby League team? Former Ireland and Scotland amateur RL international Darren Clark believes so and is looking for any Rugby Union players who may be looking for a different challenge to come forward to start

  • Desperate days for Town

    ONE magic moment from Dave Foster was not enough to bring the points Kendal needed if they are to stave off relegation. Final score was Kendal Town 1, Matlock Town 3. Foster's clever ball control and shot gave Kendal hope when his 56th minute equalised

  • Man found dead

    A MAN from Salford was found dead in his car at Tilberthwaite, near Coniston late last week. The 55-year-old was spotted by a passerby at 4pm who called Windermere police who found him in a Citroen Van parked near the old quarry He was certified dead

  • Business fined for dumping waste

    A CARNFORTH company has been fined £3,000 for dumping and burning waste on land at Yealand Conyers. Phil Rogerson Limited, of Preston Street, Carnforth, admitted two charges of depositing controlled waste on the land when there was no waste licence in