Our reporters have been hard at work once again this week, bringing you the stories that interest you the most.
These are the 10 articles that have caught your attention over the past seven days.
Bomb squad called after 'suspicious' item found
A precautionary cordon was in put in place and an EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Team attended to assess the item.
Residents win prize of Postcode Lottery
Those with a lottery ticket and a LA9 7RE postcode were awarded a £1,000 win in one of the fundraising lottery's daily prize draws.
Plans for 36 metre mast set to be turned down
A planning application from Cornerstone to construct a 36 metres tall tower at Lanty’s Tarn near Patterdale is set to be refused.
Kendal man charged with drug supply offences
The 21-year-old is due to appear at Carlisle Crown Court for sentencing on May 24 2024.
Pizza Express in Kendal reopens with new look
After a recent refurbishment, PizzaExpress Kendal is excited to re-open its doors to offer 'pizzazz'-filled service to its returning and new pizza lovers.
Next phase of flood scheme to begin in Kendal
Designed to protect properties from flooding, the Environment Agency aims to start work on the next phase of flood wall construction during the week commencing Monday, April 29.
Kendal farmers market to double its events
Kendal Farmers Market has announced that it will now operate twice monthly, commencing from May 10.
Hold the Front Page returns
The sky show featuring Josh Widdicombe and Nish Kumar will have an episode dedicated to Cumbria.
Hiker praises rescue team after 'freak' accident
A 33-year-old Londoner has hailed the life-saving efforts of an air ambulance team after a 'freak accident' while descending Helvellyn in the Lake District.
UK's first sustainable power boat race in Windermere
Hosted by the Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club (WMBRC), the event took place on Saturday, April 20.
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