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New 20mph speed limit to replace 'unenforceable' 10mph limit on major Kendal road
The temporary 10mph speed limit on a major Kendal road is set to be lifted to 20mph after police previously said the limit was not enforceable. Kendal's Aynam Road had been under the 10mph speed limit for months as part of the River Kent flood
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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash at roundabout
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash at Crag Bank Roundabout in Carnforth. Lancashire Police said officers received a report at around 10.40am this morning (Thursday, September 10) regarding a collision involving a car and
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Day two of the Westmorland County Show 2026 in full swing
Thousands of visitors returned for day two of the Westmorland County Show to celebrate Cumbria farming and rural life. It was a chillier start than day one, paired with a few more threatening clouds, but everyone, animals and humans, were prepared
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Dallam School leadership programme shortlisted for national award
A school’s leadership training programme has earned national recognition. Dallam School in Milnthorpe, Cumbria, has been shortlisted alongside Kendal-based training company Leader-Connect for the Innovation with Impact category at the Leadership
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MP Tim Farron invites PM Andy Burnham to visit Westmorland farms
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has invited Prime Minister Andy Burnham to visit one of the 1,600 local to get the government to support British farming. Mr Farron shared a video to Facebook outside Parliament promoting a Lib Dem petition
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Faith Viewpoint: Dream a little dream of... school?
I have a recurring nightmare. Even sixty years after leaving school, dreamland often finds me facing A-Levels, having not read a single set book, or done any other preparation. I believe such a nightmare is common, flagging up how traumatic
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Lake District bosses seek sites for affordable homes and workspaces in new plan
New sites for affordable housing and workspaces could be developed as part of a major Lake District planning scheme. The Lake District National Park Authority has launched a public 'call for sites' to identify land that could be developed to meet