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  • Cumbria Sports Awards announced tomorrow

    Sporting stars, present and future, are to be lauded at the Cumbria Sports Awards presentation dinner at the Low Wood Hotel on the banks of Windermere Friday night. The climax of the evening will be the announcement of this year's Sports Personality

  • Pottery prowess on show

    Pottery PURSUERS of pottery are in for a treat for the rest of the year with one of the country's leading potters displaying his work at the Blackwell arts and crafts house. The Citizen has teamed up with Blackwell to offer readers the chance to win

  • Over The Gate: 'Politicians ...no care...import threat'

    BECAUSE foot-and-mouth disease has broken out in Brazil, beef farmers here in Britain are seeking a total ban on the imports of Brazilian beef until that country is disease free. The strain of this disease is the same as the United Kingdom had in 2001

  • Prices at the Marts...

    KENDAL: Tuesday, November 22. Forward: 1,510 sheep including 223 ewes and rams, 4 calves. Prices New season lambs: standard 117.1 pence per kilo (average 109.1p); medium 117.5 (106.5); heavy 106.3 (103.8). Ewes: Horned to £24.50 each; Mules 34.50; Continental

  • New responsibilities come with new drinking times

    LICENSEES have been warned of their increased social responsibilities with the Licensing Act 2003 which comes into force today (Thursday). The Licensing Act which has courted widespread controversy for paving the way for longer opening times makes

  • Art at RSPB Leighton Moss reserve

    The Carnforth and District Art Society are holding an exhibition at RSPB Leighton Moss nature reserve from Saturday 3 to Tuesday 6 December from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm. The work has been inspired by visits to the nature reserve in the summer. Local