Posts Tagged ‘ Westmorland Gazette ’

Wolstenholme warms up for Senior Masters with Spanish victory

CARUS Green golf club’s Gary Wolstenholme MBE won the Hacienda Senior Masters at Hacienda del Alamo, Spain, in preparation for the start of the European Senior Tour in May.
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Keswick handed first defeat of season while Sedbergh and Kendal United pick up good wins

KIRKOSWALD inflicted the first defeat of the season upon Keswick when they emerged 2-1 victors at the West Cumbrians on Tuesday night.
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Swallows and Amazons set to sail again in the Lake District

BUDDING young actors are being sought for a new big screen version of a timeless children’s story which is set to be filmed in the Lake District.
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Abnormal loads heading to Kendal’s roads

MOTORISTS in South Lakeland should be aware of the latest in a series of abnormal load movements to Armisteads Wind Farm at Old Hutton near Kendal.
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Kendal lose to Lymm as they slip to third from bottom

TWO tries in the first half hour gave Lymm victory in their first ever visit to Mint Bridge for a league match.
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Grizly Jonathan longs for a shave

A MAN who has grown his beard outrageously long while his brother was serving with the Army in Afghanistan is getting ready to shave it all off for a good cause.
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Kendal reclaim Readers Cup with three-wicket victory over Fleetwood

KENDAL have been crowned Readers’ Cup champions after defeating Fleetwood in the final at Shap Road on Sunday.
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New cycle trail opens along shore of Windermere

DOZENS of cyclists helped to celebrate the opening of a newly-improved stretch of cyclepath next to England’s largest lake.
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Gallery: Record entry for ‘blue riband’ fell race at Grasmere Sports

A RECORD number of  runners took part in the senior guides race at Grasmere Sports today.
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Ulverston woman relives pirate kidnap ordeal

A woman snatched by pirates from an east African island and held hostage for more than six months has given evidence about her harrowing ordeal.
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Fire crews free woman and children from car

A WOMAN and two young girls had to be released from a car after an accident at Levens.
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South Lakeland young people get funding boost

YOUNGSTERS in the South Lakes are set to benefit from £180,000 worth of funding in the region.
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Funding boost for Furness students

FURNESS students have received a welcome boost after a local college announced plans to build a £2.5m sports hall as part of its £43m revamp.
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Taxi fares could increase in Furness

TAXI drivers in Furness are hoping to raise their prices for the first time in four years.
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Diamond Jubilee: Fancy dress fun at Burneside

A WIDE and quirky mix of home-made fancy dress outfits could be spotted on children during Burneside's Diamond Jubilee party.
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Diamond Jubilee: Food, fun and fundraising in Kendal

FOOD fragrances filled the air in Kendal as Wainwright’s Yard businesses put on a Diamond Jubilee knees-up for shoppers.
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John drums up £2,200

DRUM beats could be heard blasting from a Kendal music bar for 24 hours non-stop.
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Busy time for Wilcox as GB make a splash in water polo test event

Having played water polo in a test event in London and with the Olympic Torch arriving in Britain, Chloe Wilcox, from Reagill, Shap, told Scott Kirk how her excitement levels for the Summer Games are continuing to rise.
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New landladies make Kendal pub female-friendly

TWO women have joined forces to relaunch a town centre pub and encourage more women to come out for a drink.
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Celebration planned to mark Tebay school’s centenary

AN Eden community is set to turn out in force to celebrate the centenary of a village school through music and memories.
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