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The latest from the Lakes

12.09pm Friday 5th September 2008

Find out what's making the news in The Westmorland Gazette, and get a guide to what's on...

Crossing the road during March for Mariupol

Walk by torchlight March for Mariupol

Crowd at the Birdcage

Kendal Auld Greys Rugby

Snake in house

Ghost hunt footage in Kendal

Cherry tree being planted

Tree planting video

Saltrock work begins

Westmorland Shopping Centre conversion

Swan in Lakes town

England vs Scotland

England vs Scotland

Kendal shoppers react to 'Freedom Day'

Police incident in Maude Street, Kendal

Kunos Shower factory

The men on their way down the rollercoaster

The men on the rollercoaster

People climb barrier at Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

The fire on Mintsfeet Road

Clap for our Carers

Deserted streets in Kendal and Ulverston

Police breaking down the door of the Endmoor property

Police breaking down the door of the property

CCTV footage from Main Street, Kirkby Lonsdale

MH Stainton - sponsored

Pudsey comes to Kendal

Dashcam footage from the incident

Clean-up held in tribute to well-loved man from Burneside

Supporters cheering on the cyclists in the Tour of Britain

Riders roaring up Beast Banks in Tour of Britain 2019

Thunderstorm in Kendal

George Airey finishes challenge

Jack Ellerby is greeted by dogs after 400-mile walk

Jack Ellerby is reunited with his dogs

Kendal Climate Strike

Lucy Dodd trying out the Rewalk exoskeleton

HRH Prince Charles visits Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team

Prince Charles visits LAMRT

Windermere Lake Cruises has 100 jobs available for summer

Wainwright and Beaumont cycle to Kendal Rugby Club

Pancake racers in Troutbeck on Shrove Tuesday

Kendal pupils rebel and protest against Climate change

HRH Countess of Wessex has a tea and coffee blend commemorated to her

Countess of Wessex visits Farrer's Tea and Coffee Merchants

Find out how James Croppers plc recycle coffee cups

Princess Anne visits Kirkby Lonsdale

Kendal Rugby Club vs Alnwick

Dash cam footage of police car chase

Cumbria Police supplied with spit guards for protection

McColl's ATM was stolen

Kendal vs Vale of Lune

Watson, aged 3 years old

Nine-year-old's forgotten WW1 hymn to be sung at Christmas

Nine-year-old's forgotten

Nine-year-old's forgotten

Video of Vehicle Fire. Credit: Rob Cartwright

Day one of Coniston Power Boat Records Week

Carlisle United v Oldham action gallery

Cautley Horseshoe

A66 eastbound at Temple Sowerby

M6 at Shap

Baby Shark craze hits South Lakes Police

A595 dash cam footage

Hawkshead Show

Tree falls on Beast Banks in Kendal

Red Arrows flying over the Lake District

Hound trailing at Ambleside Sports 2018

Heatwave safety advice

Hosepipe ban

Pop-up choir sings at Great Gable

How to get a refund on your delayed Northern Rail journey

How to get a refund on your delayed Northern Rail journey

Another Fine Fest

Appleby Horse Fair

Appleby Horse Fair

A video of Derwentwater

Branch falls into road at Bowness

Motorist films Land Rover driver 'walking dogs'

Child airlifted to hospital after falling off a tree swing

Drone footage of a farm fire near Carnforth

VIDEO: Farmhouse suffers 'serious damage' in fire

Fire in farmhouse near Carnforth

Drone footage from Ullswater

Great Tower Adventure Weekend

Online child protection campaign

Police appeal for information after woman is punched

Finishers in the Tour of Britain

The Tour of Britain finishers

Some great shots of the poetry reading and a lovely interview with comedian Arthur Smith and some of the children who took part.

Swallows and Amazons film has its world premiere at Keswick's Theatre by the Lake

Leicester City fan from Kendal Elliot James Leon records video for his beloved Foxes

Striding Edge, Helvellyn

Accident on A591

Girl winched to safety as rescuers faced race against time to save her from Morecambe Bay

Toy dog fired into space

Excited crowds flock to Grasmere to greet Prince Charles

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