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Nigel Kennedy is on the ball and in fine form for the Proms

Nigel Kennedy is on the ball and in fine form for the Proms

5:37pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

He must be one of the most famous of all Aston Villa fans.

Checkout your weekly guide to local, seasonal & speciality food & drink

9:50am Saturday 19th July 2008

Templand Farm Shop, Allithwaite (Fri/Sat only): Own-grown Dunluce potatoes 65p a kilo.

Starly's is hot stuff

7:40pm Friday 18th July 2008

IF EVER two people deserved to succeed in life it’s Steven Higginson and Carly Jones, the hard-working twosome behind Orton-based Starly’s Spice Co.

Brewery Youth Theatre, Abi Morgan's play and the bright lights of London

Brewery Youth Theatre, Abi Morgan's play and the bright lights of London

4:26pm Friday 18th July 2008

RISING stars from the Brewery Arts Centre shone extremely brightly in London.

Wheatsheaf wins first rosette

9:40am Friday 18th July 2008

Landlord Lee Rowbotham certainly knew what he was doing when he took on chef Carl Semple to steer a new future for his Brigsteer gastro-pub.

Going green with Judith

Going green with Judith

9:43am Friday 18th July 2008

MY THANKS to Judith Whitworth, from Prizet, who sent in this delicious salad recipe.

Haircuts for hedges

Sue’s Lonicera hedge, with its top cut hard back. Photo by Sue Tasker

9:00am Friday 18th July 2008

Despite the gardener’s best efforts and attentions, there comes a time in the life of every hedge when it has outgrown its allotted space.

Gig guide

9:20am Friday 18th July 2008

TO HAVE your gigs included FREE of charge in the Gig Guide, telephone Ellie Hargreaves on 01539-710155, or send a fax on 01539-720990, or drop a line to the Gig Guide, The Westmorland Gazette, 1 Wainwright’s Yard, LA9 4DP, at least TWO WEEKS before the event, or you can e-mail your details to ellie.hargreaves@kendal.newsquest.co.uk.

Fancy a stroll in a garden?

9:03am Tuesday 15th July 2008

The chance to spend a summer's day enjoying one of the North West's finest gardens is on offer this month when the National Trust opens the gardens at SIzergh Castle to help raise funds for the National Gardens Scheme and to promote its Careership Gardening Scheme.

Sticky success in Lancashire

3:43pm Monday 14th July 2008

Fine produce from across Lancashire and beyond was on offer to Heysham 1’s staff as a ‘thank-you’ for a successful maintenance shutdown. And one of the stars of the event was Cartmel’s Sticky Toffee Pudding.


UK Entertainment News

X-Files fans 'in for movie shock'

Gillian Anderson said the X-Files movie could shock fans

Updated 12:03am Friday 25th July 2008

X-Files actress Gillian Anderson has revealed that fans will probably be most shocked about the absence of any aliens in new movie The X-Files: I Want To Believe.


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