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  • Cows trample pensioner

    A PENSIONER who was trampled by cows while walking her dog is recovering in hospital. The 82-year-old woman had been walking through a field of cows with a calf at Marsh Farm, Askham-in-Furness, on Monday afternoon when she was attacked. The woman was

  • Last ever speedboat rally date set

    THE last ever speedboat rally in Europe will be held on Windermere at the end of the month. With the new 10mph speed limit due to come into effect on the lake next year, the Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club will stage its final British Classic Motor

  • Henman serves up tennis tips

    THE "Tiger" Tim Henman served up some tennis tips to children from across South Lakeland this week as part of an effort to encourage sport in schools. More than 125 children from 25 schools in the area joined Britain's number one on the courts at Ulverston

  • Two charged in cashpoint scam

    A MAN and a youth have appeared at South Lakeland Magistrates Court charged with conspiring to steal money from a HSBC bank cash point in Windermere. Iorga Emilian,28, of no fixed address is also charged with resisting a police constable. The 15-year-old

  • Amnesty International sign up over 100

    THE South Westmorland Amnesty International group were at the "birdcage" in Kendal on Saturday promoting a petition that aims to persuade world leaders of the need for better controls on the international arms trade. Over 100 people endorsed the "Million