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News, Sport, Weather, Events and more across Kendal and the Lake District in Cumbria from the team at the Westmorland Gazette newspaper.
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Residents name Omega Proteins site in hundreds of Environment Agency odour reports
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (103+ words) Westmorland Gazette Kendal bus services face cuts as Stagecoach proposes changes Six arrested in Cumbria immigration enforcement raids Kendal's Winter Ford crowned Little Miss Teen Universe UK Kendal drivers face five day Nether Bridge closure "Avoid beaches" - Flood alert issued…...
Woman assaulted officer during medical episode after drink-drive stop
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (320+ words) A WOMAN was having a 'medical episode' when she assaulted a police officer after being suspected of drink driving, a court heard. Antonia Cheetham came to the attention of police while she was driving her Vauxhall Corsa on the A590 near…...
New members join inspiring female mentorship programme
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (823+ words) Attendees at the She Leads roundtable (Image: Supplied) The She Leads mentorship programme - a female-led scheme that partners up business leaders and aspiring entrepreneurs - has announced its new set of mentees. Now in its second year, She Leads has proven…...
Cumbria communities unite for World Suicide Prevention Day events
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (302+ words) Communities across Cumbria are coming together in support of World Suicide Prevention Day. Events are being organised to honour those who have been lost and to offer hope to those who may be struggling. In Barrow, Kendal, and Penrith, the…...
New record shop opens to booming business from local vinyl hunters
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (727+ words) A new record shop has opened in the centre of Kendal and business has been booming. Revolving Eye Records opened on Saturday, August 27, on the New Shambles, with queues at the door as punters rifled through their collection of vinyls…...
Windermere cafe named Cumbria's highest-rated spot for a full English breakfast
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (265+ words) A Windermere cafe is officially the highest-rated in Cumbria for a full English breakfast. Cafe No 4, on St Martin's Parade, has earned top marks on Tripadvisor with a perfect 5 out of 5 rating from 145 reviews. On Google Reviews, the Cumbria spot…...
Brathay Trust marks 80 years with free family celebration
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (318+ words) A charity is celebrating 80 years of empowering young people with a free family event. Brathay Trust, based in Ambleside, is marking the milestone with a community celebration at Brathay Hall on Saturday, September 26. The event will run from 3pm to 8pm and…...
Hospice walk brings 1200 people together to remember loved ones in moving night event
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (780+ words) Kara Finch, Mila Finch, Eleanor Croft and Arabella Croft, with Lola (Image: Chris Warner) MORE than 1,200 people took part in a night-time walk to remember loved ones and raise funds for a hospice. Walkers gathered for St Mary’s Hospice's annual…...
South Lakeland village road set to close for one day this month
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (114+ words) Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the Kendal area. A South Lakeland road is set to close for one day this month. Windermere Road in Lindale is set to be closed for one day for utility…...
Holker Winter Market celebrates 20 years as 2026 dates and tickets are announced
1+ week, 2+ day ago (330+ words) A seasonal Cumbrian market is preparing to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The Holker Winter Market, now a major festive event in Cumbria, will return to Holker Hall and Gardens near Cartmel for its landmark edition from Friday, November 6, to Sunday, November…...