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This year’s London Marathon event also broke a Guinness World Record (GWR) for the largest number of finishers. A total of 56,640 participants crossed the finish line, beating the 55,646 set by the ...
Around 800 people joined St John’s Hospice for their ninth Kendal Colour Dash on Sunday April 27. (Image: Donna Shuttleworth) The 5km fun run, which started and finished at Kirkbie Kendal School, saw ...
BARROW AFC head coach Andy Whing wants his side to put an end to Colchester United’s slim hopes of promotion. United host The Bluebirds in the final game of the season today (Kick-off 3pm). The home ...
A ‘charming’ property in the Lake District, with three-and-a-half acres of land, is for sale. Dating back to around the 1870s, this lovely home boasts many traditional and character features.
A popular award-winning butchers in Kirkby Lonsdale has the ultimate tale of resilience to tell after securing a top accolade following ...
The Flying Fifteen Open Lakeland Grand Prix and Northern Area Championship 2025 took place in the Lake District last weekend.
AN ACTOR did not realise it was a criminal offence to collect a ‘hoard’ of weapons from his time in the movie industry, a court heard.
AN ‘intelligent, supportive father and friend’ was found dead at a favourite Lake District hiking spot, an inquest has heard.
Communities in Westmorland and Furness are coming together to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The Government has announced four days of nationwide celebrations across the country leading up to VE ...
Cumbria Fire and Rescue service has warned people to act ‘safely and responsibly’ after the Met Office warned of a heightened wildfire risk.
A man from the Lake District will be taking part in Dannii Minogue’s dating show, 'I Kissed A Boy' on BBC Three.
Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top and Townend in Troutbeck, Lake District, will be featured in the BBC’s Hidden Treasures of the National Trust.