NETHERFIELD and Kendal will have to meet again next Sunday, weather permitting, to play the final of the Furness Building Society Cup after rain forced the match to be abandoned. Kendal had won the toss and inserted Netherfield on the Parkside Road wicket
POLICE say they are treating as "suspicious" the death of man following an incident outside a Kendal pub. The 39-year-old man died in the Royal Lancaster Infirmary of injuries he sustained following an altercation near to the Mason's Arms in
A RAID on an Ulverston jewellery shop will feature on Crimewatch next week. Watches worth more than £20,000 were stolen from Lindows Jewellers in April, but despite CCTV footage and months of investigations police have yet to make an arrest. On Wednesday
SOME trees are so eager to get growing in spring that their earliest shoots almost always get crumpled and blackened by the last biting frost of winter. The beautiful Katsura trees (Cercidiphyllum japonicum) are a case in point. Others,
SMALL is beautiful certainly in the case of Mill Yard Studios, one of the region’s most bijou - and increasingly popular - art galleries. FourbyFour is the latest exhibition at David Penn and Pam Williamson’s Staveley studio. As the name suggests it
WACKY and original ideas are being sought to transform disused red phone kiosks in South Lakeland to preserve the well-known landmarks. Residents are being asked to come up with creative ideas to put the British icons to unusual uses which will benefit
A MAMMAL which resembles a much-loved film character is proving a hit with visitors at a popular tourist attraction which has just received a valuable distinction. Scrat, a tree shrew, is the latest cute addition at Lakeland Wildlife Oasis, near Milnthorpe
POLICE are seeking help to find a missing teenager. Lewis Johnson, who is a residential student at The Wings School at Whasset, near Milnthorpe, ran off from staff in Kendal town centre at 1.50pm on Friday. The 14-year-old is five foot
