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KENDAL traffic is expecting delays due to a lane closure.  A65 Aynam Road will see a lane closed due to roadworks on A65 Aynam Road Southbound after Parr Street. Drivers can expect delays.

TYSON Fury has announced his boxing comeback. The two-time heavyweight champion has declared his intention to return to the ring later this year with a trilogy bout against Derek Chisora. The 33-year-old also revealed his new coach as Isaac

AN ancient oak tree in Cumbria is in contention to be crowned tree of the year. The Burnbanks Oak, at Haweswater, is one of five gargantuan oaks, one of which is said to have provided the inspiration for the fantasy land of Narnia, and 12 trees

A HOTEL will close next month for an ‘exciting’ refurbishment project. The Langdale Chase, Windermere, has announced it will temporarily close from September 2 for the ‘long awaited’ refurbishment. A spokesman from hotel said: “From midday,

HEAVY traffic and congestion is building at Crooklands. A590 Crooklands is seeing slow traffic on A590 both ways from A591 (Brettargh Holt Roundabout) to M6 J36 (Kirkby Lonsdale). This is due to roadworks area in the area.

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a barn fire for almost four hours yesterday (August 8). At 3:52 on August 8, five fire engines from Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service and Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident at Hale, near Milnthorpe, which

DAMAGE has been caused to a canal walk in Kendal, according to police. South Lakes Police reported that signs along Sedgwick canal have been damaged, with some even pulled out from the ground. Officers said the damage was costing the parish

WORK is progressing to transform a unit in Kendal town centre into a new charity shop. Signs have gone up on the new British Red Cross site in Finkle Street, which was formerly clothing store Phase Eight. There is also work being carried out

AN APPLICATION for staff accommodation at a Lake District restaurant and hotel has been given the green light.  The detached, timber-framed units are to be based at Broadrayne Farm, near Grasmere. Applicant David Keighley told Wednesday's meeting