A COMMUNITY is 'devastated' after it was announced a bridge closure is expected to continue for years. Rigmaden Bridge, near Kirkby Lonsdale, could be closed for two years for repairs, which are estimated to cost £2million. The bridge buttress
At the end of July, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Kendal, held a talk entitled ‘Christian Science: a clearer view of you’. As a Christian Science church, we are encouraged to host a talk once a year. It is a very special opportunity for
LAST weekend saw the 15th annual Montane Ultra Tour of the Lake District. Hundreds of racers competed across two-course distances - 100 miles and 50 miles – which took in the beautiful, if unforgiving, Lake District terrain. The circular 100
A MOUNTAIN rescue team were able to put its new piece of rescue equipment to help a stricken walker on Saturday. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team received a call from a lady who had injured her ankle while descending Rest Dodd. She and her companions
A FORMER Kendal postman died in hospital two weeks after falling downstairs at home, an inquest heard. Christopher Hayton, 73, died at the Royal Preston Hospital on February 3, 2022. His daughter and son-in-law called 999 having found him lying
A KENDAL business woman has been praised for her services by the Cumbrian Prestige Awards. Dawn Stainer, from Kendal, is the owner and founder of Lakeland Mediation Solutions which has recently been awarded with the 'Mediation Service of the Year
A SMITTEN couple who enjoyed a 'perfect' day has tied the knot in front of their loved ones. Leanne West, 37, a Nail Technician and Darren West, 38, a Accountant both from Barrow, have said 'I do' in a ceremony at Abbey House Hotel. The couple
