Date: Friday 25th May 2018
SCENIC SETTING: The teathre’s full summer cast, back row (left ro right) Christine Entwisle, Oliver Mott, Toby Vaughan, Thomas Richardson and James Duke. Front: Alice Imelda, Karen Ascoe, Lydea Perkins, Sarah Kempton andTheo Fraser Steele.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
NOW in their 39th season, Penrith Singers gave a performance of Haydn’s oratorio The Creation, which is only the fourth time in their history that they have sung this work.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
ON a beautiful warm and sunny evening, Chris Bannister arrived in Pooley Bridge to perform for the third time in the Parkin Memorial Hall. Singing the songs of John Denver and those he had written himself, he captivated the audience from the moment the first few guitar chords were played.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
KESWICK Mountain Festival (KMF) has revealed details of the acts which will complete the live music line-up for this year’s event. Iconic 90s group The Farm and popular Blur tribute band Blurb will add a taste of Britpop to the festival, while up-and-coming talent will be represented by North West acts Mike Turnbull, the Jonny Oates Band and Hugo Valentine.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
LOCAL musician Ian Kellet is performing a very special concert of his own compositions at Upfront Gallery, Unthank, tonight.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
RECORDING PROJECT: David Foley, Penrith, who has recorded Scenes From An Abandoned Musical.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
THE latest recording project from David Foley, of Birch Crescent, Penrith, a teacher of English at Workington Academy, is Scenes From An Abandoned Musical — an ambitious jazz based project with a number of world class performances.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
CUMBRIA Rural Choirs is inviting people to “Come and Sing” at St Andrew’s Church, Penrith, on Saturday, 16th June. The gathering will be followed by an informal performance.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
RENOWNED duo Dan Walsh and Alistair Anderson are set to perform at Bolton memorial hall on Saturday.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
BEING screened twice on Monday at Penrith’s Lonsdale Alhambra Cinema is Andréa Chenier, with the performance recorded in HD from Teatro Alla Scala.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
The Penrith and District Farmers’ Mart Partnership presented 20 pedigree Dairy Shorthorns at their May sale, comprising entries drawn from the Newpark, Winbrook, Moorriggs, Oxton and Tahuna herds.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
The Penrith and District Farmers’ Mart Partnership presented 150 prime lambs, 1,174 prime hoggs and 974 cast sheep on Wednesday. With the sun shining lambs came out in larger numbers, topping at 321p per kg (£125) for a pen of 39kg Texel from T. W. Metcalfe, Home Farm, and purchased by Yorkshire Halal.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
Mitchells held the spring show and sale of breeding cattle and sheep at Cockermouth on Friday, sponsored by Zoetis. The sale included the dispersal of the Howside herd on behalf of Messrs Maxwell.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
Hopes, of Wigton, held their weekly sale of primestock on Tuesday, when there was an entry of 41 clean cattle, 18 bulls, 400 spring lambs, 298 prime hoggs and 159 cast ewes. It was pleasing to see an increase in numbers forward and trade remaining strong for a wonderful show of meated cattle.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
Harrison and Hetherington had forward 1,168 head at their Wednesday sale of cattle at Borderway mart, Carlisle. It was a good entry for the end of May, and with the sun shining and the grass growing, trade was brisk for all classes.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
Harrison and Hetherington presented 203 spring lambs, 1,193 prime hoggs and 579 cast sheep at Kirkby Stephen mart on Tuesday. The spring lambs twice sold to £160, firstly for 46kg Beltex cross from Messrs Sowerby, Terrys Farm, and again for another 46kg Beltex from the same home, both being bought by Vivers Scotlamb Ltd.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
All classes met a flying trade when Harrison and Hetherington held their fortnightly sale of cast and OTM cattle at Kirkby Stephen mart on Monday. This resulted in a sale average of 145.07p per kg.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
Plenty of buyers were in attendance when Harrison and Hetherington held their second May sale of store cattle at Kirkby Stephen mart on Monday. As a result, all types were well bid for and many more could have been sold to advantage.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
Harrison and Hetherington held their May show and sale of beef breeding cattle at Kirkby Stephen mart on Monday. Topping the sale at £3,250 was a British Blue cross heifer with a heifer calf at foot from Messrs Ousby, Bents Farm, Newbiggin-on-Lune.
Date: Friday 25th May 2018
Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly sale of primestock at Borderway mart, Carlisle, on Monday. There was a smaller turnout of 414 cast cows, bulls and prime cattle, along with 1,500 prime and cast sheep. were forward this week.
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