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A COPY of the CD Cool Jazz the Essential Album goes to the winners of last week's Prizetime who are Mrs B. Stevenson, Ulverston; David Baxter, Kendal; and Marianne Fletcher, Kendal. April 15, 2003 10:30

THE recent dry spell has prompted a spate of grass fires across the area, although overnight rain on Monday has diminished the chances of further outbreaks. In recent weeks, Kendal Fire Service has attended a handful of such incidents, while at the weekend

A 58-year-old man from Harrogate was rescued from Pavey Ark in the Langdale Pikes at the weekend. The man stumbled while out walking on Sunday when he fell into some boulders where he suffered a fractured left wrist and a suspected fracture of the lower

YOUNG engineers showed off their skills during an awards and engineering department open evening at Appleby Heritage Centre. With a national shortage of skilled craftsmen, the centre is doing its bit to develop such skills in the region's young people

MEMBERS of the Eden Classic Vehicle Group are busy making the final preparations for the fifth Easter rally at various sites in Kirkby Stephen and Brough. Last year's event was huge with more than 200 exhibits. This year the gathering at the Grand Prix

THE DUST was raised on a firm pitch and in pleasant April sunshine as Kendal showed admirable character not to be steamrollered into the ground by a fired-up Wharfedale in a 48-28 defeat. Yes, the outcome looked obvious in favour of the focussed Dalesmen

'The Very Best of the Lighthouse Family' celebrates the career of one of the most successful duos of recent years. The band's first 3 albums have sold over 3.5 million in the UK and you'll find all the favourites here: Lifted', Ocean Drive', High', Raincloud

VAN Heusen is a brand with a history and tradition of fine craftsmanship. Since 1922, Van Heusen has been at the forefront of innovation in fabric and design development as well as the latest production techniques: from the first collar attached to the

HAVING gained an important away point in the Westmorland League with a 0-0 draw at Sedbergh midweek, Lunesdale faced a seemingly stiff task away to Kendal County. Lunesdale got off to a good start and went 2-0 up, only for the home side to bring the scores

BUDDING thespians with a thirst for history are needed to help bring the past to life in a 17th Century Lakeland farmhouse. The National Trust is seeking a "Victorian" farmer to help show visitors round at Townend, Troutbeck. Townend was home to several

New technology has linked a Westmorland primary school with children in Japan. Year six students at Bolton County Primary School used video-conferencing equipment to link up with the Mishima Elementary and Junior High School in Io-jima, Kagashima in south

New technology has linked a Westmorland primary school with children in Japan. Year six students at Bolton County Primary School used video-conferencing equipment to link up with the Mishima Elementary and Junior High School in Io-jima, Kagashima in south

THE hardy of soul and fleet of foot will be Yomping through Eden this summer. Walkers, runners and ramblers are invited to take part in the 21st Mallerstang Horseshoe and Nine Standards Yomp a three-part event including walks of 23, 11.5 and 6.5 miles

THE hardy of soul and fleet of foot will be Yomping through Eden this summer. Walkers, runners and ramblers are invited to take part in the 21st Mallerstang Horseshoe and Nine Standards Yomp a three-part event including walks of 23, 11.5 and 6.5 miles