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  • Road closed after coach incident - diversions in place

    MOTORISTS have been urged to avoid Fairmile Road near Sedbergh following a coach becoming stuck on Carlingill Bridge this afternoon (August 6).  The coach became stuck whilst trying to manoeuvre a tight turn.  A specialist recovery vehicle

  • Unique Grade II listed building currently on the market

    THIS 'wonderful' Grade II listed building could be yours for £1,600,000. Fox house is described as a 'unique' home in 'stunning' surroundings, situated just a short walk across the park from the centre of Ambleside. This Grade II Listed Building

  • A world musical premiere comes to the Lake District

    One of Cumbria's most renowned choral groups introduced a world premiere to a concert in Bowness as part of the Lake District Summer Music Festival 2022, writes Phillip Cooke. After two years of pandemic-related uncertainty and caution, it was

  • Frustration due to rain interrupting cricket match

    Netherfield Cricket Club were left frustrated by the rain for a second consecutive weekend after their away game against bottom of the table Vernon Carus was abandoned without a ball being bowled. Matt Jacksons team who have now gone two weeks

  • Sister welcoming her new little brother

    MEET the newest additions to our community. Here we want to celebrate with you as new life comes into the world. Life is precious and we hope to share the joy you feel with our readers, and help you make such a joyous occasion even more special

  • Boom Burgers sponsor important memorial competition

    KENDAL'S Boom Burgers were named as sponsors for an important memorial bowling competition. The popular company were the sponsors of The Syd Nicholson 60+ Memorial pairs Bowling competition which went ahead at Kendal Victoria Bowling Club last

  • Meet the soldier, multi-time champion and adventurer

    A FORMER member of the British Army overcame personal injuries to become a skydiving champion and adventurer. Alistair Hodgson, who lives in Milnthorpe, was born in Colchester near Warrington and is a former member of 3rd Battalion in the Parachute

  • This is what residents want from Kendal high street

    RESIDENTS of Kendal want to see more clothes shops in the town. Kendalians have had their say on what they would like to see in the town’s high street, with calls for more clothes shops including HM, the return of New Look and shops for menswear