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Titanic artefacts set to raise thousands
6:00pm Sunday 30th November 2008
A RARE first-hand account of the Titanic tragedy written by the great-uncle of a South Lakeland resident is expected to fetch more than £15,000 when it is sold at auction.
Comments (0)Firefighters rescue trapped cow in Burneside
10:36am Saturday 29th November 2008
A COW that got trapped in a slurry pit at Burneside near Kendal had to be rescued by firefighters this morning (Sunday).
Oxenholme apples help raise funds
12:13pm Friday 28th November 2008
A COUPLE from Oxenholme that offered up the fruits of their orchard in return for donations to the Great North Air Ambulance (GNAA) have raised more than £40.
Burneside Parish Council Agenda
9:22am Tuesday 25th November 2008
A meeting of Burneside Parish Council will be held at St Oswalds Church Room, Burneside, on Tuesday, December 2 2008 at 7pm.
Creative business owners meet at Hawkshead Brewery
10:48am Thursday 13th November 2008
CREATIVE business people will be discussing their prospects at an event being held at Hawkshead Brewery, Staveley, on Tuesday, November 18, from 6pm-8pm.
Maintenance work leaves Staveley in the dark
3:56pm Thursday 30th October 2008
AROUND 300 residents in Staveley and the Kentmere Valley have been without power today, following planned maintenance work by United Utilities.
Endmoor lifesavers AGM
2:31pm Thursday 30th October 2008
ENDMOOR and District Community First Responders will hold its annual general meeting this month, with members of the public welcome to come along for an insight into its lifesaving work.
Hearty soup and something sweet in Staveley
11:05am Wednesday 29th October 2008
A SOUP and dessert lunch is taking place in Staveley this month to raise money for Vitalise.
Burneside homes come close to flooding
9:30am Sunday 26th October 2008
FIRECREWS spent the night helping residents whose homes came close to being flooded following torrential rain.
Flooding threatens South Lakeland property
10:41am Friday 24th October 2008
HOMES and schools across South Lakeland have been threatened by flooding following persistent heavy downpours.
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