Trial on weapon charge
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
A PENRITH man will face trial at Carlisle Crown Court after he denied charges of possessing an offensive weapon, assault and criminal damage.
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Eden’s bloom awards accolades
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
PENRITH, Bolton and Kirkoswald are among the Eden towns and villages which triumphed in this year’s Cumbria in Bloom awards, the winners of which were revealed at Ulverston on Thursday.
Immigration rules “a threat toCumbrian hotel and food sectors”
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
NEW proposals to manage immigration after Brexit would be disastrous for the county’s hospitality and food sectors, Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is warning.
Gales bring power cuts and travel chaos
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
HIGH winds brought down trees, caused disruption to road and rail links and left thousands without electricity on Wednesday.
Penrith businesswoman and charity supporter
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
WELL-known Penrith woman Joan Stordy, who was a charity supporter, businesswoman and friend to many, has died, aged 92.
Leg broken in bike fall
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
A CYCLING competitor suffered a broken leg in a fall at Boredale Hause on Friday.
Care home damage
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
DAMAGE costing £1,200 has been caused to the former Edenside care home building at Appleby in the month prior to Sunday. Offenders gained entry and smashed windows, doors and lights.
£2,200 for cystic fibrosis charity
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
ALSTON’S Amy Page and Becca Thompson (above) raised £800 by running the Great North Run at the beginning of September and, at weekend, with the generosity of guests at an afternoon “G & Tea” party at Lowbyer Manor Country House, raised another £1,400.
Gardeners wanted
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
GREEN-fingered volunteers are being sought to join a growing team of helpers who carry out gardening duties at Temple Sowerby’s Acorn Bank on Wednesdays.
Work starts again on chapel restoration
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
WORK is set to resume on the restoration and development of Nenthead chapel after the previous contractor went into administration.
Fascination with drowned village continues
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
THE popularity of Shap Local History Society’s summer exhibition about Mardale showed yet again the fascination with the subject, and the nostalgia evoked by the story of the drowned village.
Boathouse back in action
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
LAKE District Calvert Trust officially opened its refurbished flood resilient boathouse on the shores of Bassenthwaite yesterday.
£4,000 low loader stolen
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
A BRIGHT blue low loader trailer, worth £4,000, was stolen from a gateway by the A66 near to Warcop. Police say the incident happened on Saturday or Sunday. Contact police on the 101 number with any information.
False alarm on the fells
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
TWO mountain rescue teams were called to a false alarm with good intent on Friday.
Competitor exhausted
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
A COMPETITOR in an ultra trail race became exhausted and had to retire at Skiddaw Youth Hostel on Saturday.
Hutton End dominoes
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
HUTTON End domino drive attracted 10 tables of players. On the door and selling raffle tickets were Mary Threlkeld and Malcolm Threlkeld, who also acted as MC.
Van scratched twice
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
A FORD Transit parked at Barco Avenue, Penrith, was scratched on two occasions between 28th August and Tuesday, causing £500 worth of damage.
Fundraisers stride out in five-mile walk
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
THE first of a planned series of walks, organised by John and Margaret Gray, to raise money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association took place at Dalemain, near Penrith, on Saturday.
150 hours of unpaid workfor assault on ex-partner
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
A KIRKBY Stephen man has been ordered to complete 150 hours of unpaid work after he was convicted of assaulting his former partner.
Couple in £18,250fraud claimedtravellers torched car
Date: Friday 21st September 2018
A PENRITH couple have each been given a suspended prison sentence after they admitted falsely claiming their car had been stolen in the hope of fraudulently making £18,250 from their insurance company.
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