Community Reporter

Daniel Pye

Community Reporter for the Westmorland Gazette and the Mail, covering Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Kirkby Stephen, Windermere, Ulverston, Barrow-in-Furness and the general South Lakes/North Lancs region.

Latest articles from Daniel Pye

The Patterdale Mountain Rescue team received awards for their services.

Mountain Rescue team take home an array of Jubilee medals
THIRTY-TWO Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team (PMRT) members received the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal.

The last time a sheep shearing demonstration was held at Orton Farmer's Market was back in 2015.

Sheep shearing to return to market (for the first time in seven years)
A sheep-shearing demonstration will return to Orton's Farmers Market for the first time since 2015.

The school was ranked outstanding in all areas for the second time in a row.

School receives glowing OFTSED report
AN INDEPENDENT Special School has been ranked 'outstanding' by OFSTED in all areas for the second year in a row.

Melissa Davies is a poet whose work will be part of the exhibition.

Young artists are taking over Brewery Arts over the summer
Brewery Arts Centre will be hosting a group of young artists over the summer to showcase their work.

Tim Farron called on the MP for Tamworth to have his whip removed as earlier today it appeared likely that Downing Street was not going to move on the issue.

Tim Farron 'deeply concerned' by allegations against Chris Pincher

The MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale has responded to the sexual assault allegations levied at MP Chris Pincher.

The performance will be this year's annual musical from Queen Katherine School.

School to put on a musical about musicals
THE students of Queen Katherine School are putting on a musical on Tuesday 5 July and Thursday 7 July.

New signing Nathan Hankinson, a 19-year-old talent.

New young talent signed for the Mint Cakes along with other players
The Mint Cakes will go into the new season with a new young talent.

Tim Farron said that the aging population will have an impact on local businesses and public services.

South Lakeland has one of the highest aging populations in England

The MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale raised his concerns with the drop in the number of children and young people living in South Lakeland.

Ben's business partner Sam outside one of the businesses that signed up to Blackpool Eats-which they also own.

The local food delivery app that is taking on competitors such as Just Eat
A food delivery app business has a new ownership that is looking to take the Kendal market share from Just Eat and Deliveroo.

Kendal's population has had a slight increase since 2011, although a more significant aging population.

Latest census data has shown a rise in people living in South Lakeland
The latest census data shows that the South Lakeland District Authority area has seen a slight rise in population.

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