AN EMPTY shop at Blackhall Yard, Kendal, could be transformed into "a coffee and cake house" if plans meet with approval from South Lakeland District Council.

Applicant Evelyn Key is seeking a change of use for the former aquatic pet shop, located just off Stricklandgate, and to install a wall-mounted fan at the back.

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Two members of staff are proposed, one full time and one part time.