Berrier Hill windfarm would be first of many round Lake District, inquiry told

Mountaineer Doug Scott has warned that plans for a windfarm on the edge of the Lake District could, if successful, lead to a “ring” of similar schemes around the national park.

Last updated 11 September 2009
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Lakes planners back new climbing wall near Keswick

Keswick's climbing wall is open for business after Lake District planners gave the project the thumbs-up

Last updated 2 July 2009
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Drunk Cumbrian woman chased man round graveyard with knife

A woman got drunk and chased a man round a Cumbrian churchyard with a knife she had concealed in her trousers.

Last updated 11 June 2009
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Keswick Convention set to attract 15,000 visitors

About 15,000 Christians are set to descend on Keswick next month for the annual ministries convention

Last updated 4 June 2009
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Recycling sites

Last updated 26 May 2009
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Race to get fit for charity walk

PEOPLE now have the perfect reason to get fit again after the festive season – the 32nd charity walk from Workington to Keswick

Last updated 15 January 2009
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Keswick church celebrates second wedding in ten years

A Keswick church celebrated very special family connections at only its second wedding in 10 years

Last updated 22 December 2008
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Young help for climbing wall

SCHOOLS and youth groups have helped to sway planners to give a temporary reprieve to the Keswick climbing wall

Last updated 12 December 2008
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Lifesaver Rennie in golden rescue

LIFESAVER Syliva Rennie rescued three gold and two silver medals at the sport’s national championships.

Last updated 12 December 2008
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Youngsters help ospreys project

YOUNG engineers and designers from Keswick School have been backing the Lake District ospreys after the birds, which have attracted more than 500,000 visitors since they returned to the area to nest in 2001, spent another successful breeding summer at Bassenthwaite

Last updated 1 October 2008
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Street show that went ‘too far’ escapes action

PROSECUTORS have ruled that it would not be in the public interest to take action against two street entertainers whose performance in Keswick was criticised for going beyond public decency

Last updated 28 September 2008
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Paramedic ‘broke’ critical care rules

A PARAMEDIC has been accused of breaking rules on critical care while treating an injured cyclist, who died the following day.

Last updated 28 September 2008
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Cottage hospitals to be rebuilt

COTTAGE hospitals in Cockermouth, Maryport and Keswick will be rebuilt, under new plans by health bosses revealed this week

Last updated 28 September 2008
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Council chief backs Keswick’s cafe culture

Keswick's burgeoning “cafe culture” received backing this week from a top council official and a prominent cafe and shop owner

Last updated 18 September 2008
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We’re determined the show will go on

ORGANISERS of Keswick’s twice-cancelled agricultural show say they are determined to try again in 2009

Last updated 22 August 2008
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Probe into house blaze

POLICE say a fire which caused major damage to a house near Keswick last week may have been started deliberately

Last updated 22 August 2008
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Curious exhibition basks in media spotlight

AN exhibition in Keswick has taken on a life of its own thanks to a link with the British Library in London

Last updated 22 August 2008
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