England World Cup winner Will Greenwood is backing Dan Hipkiss to be the toast of Twickenham on his debut Saturday. Described by Greenwood as "a pocket rocket and star of the future", Hipkiss will win his first cap against Wales after two outstanding
We're told that lonely hearts need a circle of friends to reduce the risk of heart disease but work at the University of Utah now suggests you should choose these friends carefully. Not only could they be rubbing off their bad habits on you, friends
I have been observing a huge range of comments on this theme in the National Press and other promotion material. George Monbiot’s plea in his article ‘Ethical shopping is a charade of the rich’ is to suggest that we cut back on what we buy in shops rather
Appleby: New concrete horse ramp to replace existing ramp which is to be removed (demolished), at land near to the sands, between B6542 and River Eden, approximately 30 metres north of Bridge Street, for RSPCA; proposed rear dining conservatory extension
Ambleside: Four 3-bedroom houses (re-submission), at Ghyllbank, North Road, for Quayside Properties; cut into banking at side of house to create patio, at 1 Michael's Nook, Grasmere, for R. Attwell; demolition of garage and rebuilding with first floor
The Lunesdale Agricultural Show is the latest event to be cancelled due to the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Surrey. The show's organisers have announced that they will not hold it this year. The show was scheduled for August 14th. For informtion contact
PAUL Simpson, the Preston North End manager, together with assistant Rob Kelly, will be at the PNE North Lancashire supporters club meeting for a question-and-answer session tonight (Monday, August 6) in the Melbourne Club on Slyne Road, Skerton. All
Due to the recent foot and mouth outbreaks Appleby Angling Association have taken the precaution of changing the venue for the launch of the new project. The how young people hooked on fishing project launch has been moved to Appleby Angling Association's
NETHERFIELD professional Charl Langeveldt has been recalled by South Africa and left today (August 7) . Netherfield hope to have Dan Christian as sub pro for this weekend. See this week's Westmorland Gazette for the latest cricket news.
Cumberland 256 all out Staffordshire 111-4. Cumberland fortunes revive as Gary Pratt makes 74. CUMBERLAND arrived at sunny Knypersley Cricket Club for the Minor Counties Championship clash in confident mood following the nail-biting one-wicket
Appleby Show has been cancelled following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Surrey. Six year's after the disease devastated the farming industry, all movement of cattle, sheep and pigs has been halted in a bid to stop the spread of foot-and-mouth
THE names of men who died in the helicopter crash at Gatebeck near Endmoor have been confirmed by police. They were Peter John Patrick, 68, of Arkholme, his son Andy James Patrick, 37, of Askwith, North Yorkshire, Gary Priestly, 39 of Hipperholme, near
