A POPULAR Lake District Youth Hostel has been named as one of the best in the UK by its happy visitors. The Elterwater Hostel, owned and operated by Christine and Alan Thomas, has been praised by its customers and has reached third place in a national
OFFICERS investigating an incident in Burneside last night in which a woman was grabbed from behind are appealing for witnesses and information. Shortly after midnight on January 9, the woman, aged in her late 20s, was walking across the bridge
It's a festive tradition of mine to head to a local football match just after Christmas. This year was no exception so, on December 27, I walked to Parkside Road to watch Kendal Town FC take on league high-fliers Workington Reds. As we approached
The Quaker Peace testimony derives from our conviction that love is at the heart of existence. Friends are deeply attached to the Declaration made to Charles II in 1660 which begins "We utterly deny all outward wars and strife and fighting with
Businesses have been reassured that whatever advice and support they need, Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (CLEP) can help. CLEP is offering free bespoke advice to Cumbrian businesses, connecting them with the information, skills and expertise
A BURGER business has revealed exciting plans for the new year. Boom Burger, which launched in Kendal in November, is planning to expand operations in its unit on Mintsfeet Industrial Estate with a second kitchen. And head chef Sarah Churchill
Devoted care home staff saved the day after New Year's 100th birthday party was almost scuppered by Covid. The family of Ada Hodgkinson, went on New Year' Day to Hollow Oak Nursing Home in Haverthwaite, where Ada is a resident, armed with cakes
