Date: Monday 11th February 2019
A second primary school in Eden is seeking to opt out of local authority control and become grant maintained. Orton School, which currently has forty pupils, is set to follow in the footsteps of colleagues at Appleby Primary School, which is already run and managed by its own governors.
Date: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Novelist Joan Eadington proved to be an “L” of a driver when she finally passed her test after trying for thirty years. Mrs. Eadington, aged 67, of Watermillock, has lost count of the number of times she has taken the test and failed, but she believes it is well over twenty. “I dread to think how much it has cost,” she said. She first began learning after winning a Vauxhall Victor in a competition.
Date: Tuesday 29th January 2019
A £10,000 investigation to see if an underground stream below Penrith poses a potential flood risk is to be carried out by the National Rivers Authority. A spokesman said the NRA would be examining the state of Thacka Beck where it passed beneath the town in an underground culvert. The NRA want to check on the state of the tunnel and see whether its capacity needs to be increased in case of possible floods.
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