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Sandside Lodge School

School to open car park for extra Dickensian Festival parking

Sally Bowes and daughter Julia will be attending the rally on Tuesday

Sally Bowes and daughter Julia will be attending the rally on Tuesday

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'Catastrophe' - Mum and daughter from Barrow to join farmers' rally in London

Did you spot any of these this week?

Did you spot any of these this week?

The 10 most read articles in The Mail across the past seven days

Alex Lea completed the Kielder Marathon in 2023

Alex Lea completed the Kielder Marathon in 2023

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Thousands raised in memory of aspiring doctor who died in hiking tragedy

Wilson Shepherd died as a result of the condition, with his mum campaigning for awareness

Wilson Shepherd died as a result of the condition, with his mum campaigning for awareness

Hoad Monument lights up for families who have lost young loved ones

Singer Benji Ybanez is a busker on the streets of South Cumbria and Lancaster

Singer Benji Ybanez is a busker on the streets of South Cumbria and Lancaster

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VIDEO: The busker whose unique voice stops people in the streets

Jack Rhodes claiming his award from Magic Circle President Marvin Berglas

Jack Rhodes claiming his award from Magic Circle President Marvin Berglas

Jack Rhodes picks up Rising Star Award at the Magic Circle

Andy Nelmes set a new World and British National record in the Group A (HOCR) F1 class at 70.68mph

Andy Nelmes set a new World and British National record in the Group A (HOCR) F1 class at 70.68mph

Coniston Power Boat Week: 10 World Records set in 2024

The sleep-out at Barrow AFC last year

The sleep-out at Barrow AFC last year

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Annual fundraiser for homeless in Furness reaches £1k milestone

Jack and Ethan before taking on the challenge

Jack and Ethan before taking on the challenge

Cultural attractions

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YouTubers take on one-mile challenge by climbing Hoad Monument stairs 87 times

Mike Margeson at YMCA Lakeside. The outdoor education leader is retiring after decades of dedicated service_

Mike Margeson at YMCA Lakeside. The outdoor education leader is retiring after decades of dedicated service_

Well-respected outdoors education instructor at YMCA Lakeside retires after 45 years

Liam Morris of Askam-in-Furness is one of a trio who have canoed the almost 300km length of the Zambezi River

Liam Morris of Askam-in-Furness is one of a trio who have canoed the almost 300km length of the Zambezi River

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Cumbrian paraplegic among trio to canoe 280km down Zambezi River

Jet planes flew over head as a couple celebrated their ‘perfect’ wedding day

Jet planes flew over head as a couple celebrated their ‘perfect’ wedding day

Couple celebrate their ‘perfect’ Lake District wedding day

Just some of the knitted creations that were made

Just some of the knitted creations that were made

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How a patch of knitted pumpkins has raised thousands for an Ulverston charity

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Pen pals meet again after message in a bottle crossed the sea 61 years ago

Fraser Minnican wins Ironman Portugal

Fraser Minnican wins Ironman Portugal

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BAE worker 'well chuffed' after winning Ironman Portugal race

Trust leader represents voice of South Cumbria pupils

Trust leader represents voice of South Cumbria pupils

Head of multi-school trust elected to represent South Cumbrian voices

In the first episode, Joe talks to Gemma Bosanko

In the first episode, Joe talks to Gemma Bosanko

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Cumbrian fitness expert expands audience by launching new podcast

Some of the people who have taken a dip as part of the campaign

Some of the people who have taken a dip as part of the campaign

People taking 'icy dips' across Cumbria and Lancashire push fundraiser past £20k

The cafe will be found at 51 Wellington Street

The cafe will be found at 51 Wellington Street

New cafe in Millom takes step closer to reality as premises revealed

Frank Umbers, Deputy Grand Master, Gary Mansfield, Mark Matthews, and Peter Schofield, Assistant Provincial Grand Master

Frank Umbers, Deputy Grand Master, Gary Mansfield, Mark Matthews, and Peter Schofield, Assistant Provincial Grand Master

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100 brethren met to celebrate centenary of Masonic Lodge

Myla and her partner, Keira, took first place

Myla and her partner, Keira, took first place

Rising star, eight, wins hat trick of awards at biggest annual dance competition

Lindsay Hampshire runs Landing On Your Paws

Lindsay Hampshire runs Landing On Your Paws

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Dog trainer uses Christmas and school visits to support local animal charities

Nominees Neil Jones, Lara-May Olliver, Nathan Lippitt, and the Walney Yellows

Nominees Neil Jones, Lara-May Olliver, Nathan Lippitt, and the Walney Yellows

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Nominations revealed for this year's Barrow Christmas Lights Switch-on Star

Heather has gone missing from Barrow

Heather has gone missing from Barrow

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Police launch urgent appeal to find missing schoolgirl

Dennis Laird was given the Medallist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

Dennis Laird was given the Medallist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

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Community stalwart, 75, humbled after receiving BEM

One of Georgia Stanway's England shirts is being auctioned

One of Georgia Stanway's England shirts is being auctioned

Georgia Stanway

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Georgia Stanway supports MND fund to help man from Barrow

Roy Harkins, 63, took on the Offas-Dyke trail with his dog Morse

Roy Harkins, 63, took on the Offas-Dyke trail with his dog Morse

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Just 'one man and a dog' raise cash for Alzheimer's on 200+ mile wild camping hike

The winner of the raffle was announced last week

The winner of the raffle was announced last week

Hospice raffle breaks 'all records' as it smashes previous fundraising total

Andy Sproxton passed away aged 76

Andy Sproxton passed away aged 76

Tributes pour in for well-respected musician and musical theatre director

Carole Shepherd and Sharon Bowness

Carole Shepherd and Sharon Bowness

Creative crafters reveal Remembrance Day decoration

Dutch couple celebrate wedding day with Herdwick sheep

Dutch couple celebrate wedding day with Herdwick sheep

Dutch couple celebrate wedding day with Herdwick sheep

Just some of the many runners who supported St Mary's this year

Just some of the many runners who supported St Mary's this year

Great North Run

Dedication of Great North Run fundraisers brings in £23,000 for hospice

Che ran over a hundred miles, motivated by his young son

Che ran over a hundred miles, motivated by his young son

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Father runs 100 miles to raise awareness for cause ‘close to his heart’

Terrance Abba is one of the people in Barrow relying on the fund

Terrance Abba is one of the people in Barrow relying on the fund

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How the Winter Warmth Appeal is helping one man in Barrow put on his heating

The ground maintenance volunteers in front of a newly hung-up picture of Barrow goalkeeper Fred Else

The ground maintenance volunteers in front of a newly hung-up picture of Barrow goalkeeper Fred Else

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Volunteers 'save the club a fortune' carrying out work at Barrow AFC stadium

Giant spider and spooky Halloween display for local school

Giant spider and spooky Halloween display for local school

Giant spider and spooky Halloween display for local school

Dozens of pictures of trick or treaters

Dozens of pictures of trick or treaters

31 pictures of fabulous Halloween costumes sent in by you

Nine homes celebrated Halloween with a new member of the family this year

Nine homes celebrated Halloween with a new member of the family this year

Celebrating a first Halloween: 9 adorable baby pictures from Mail readers

Ruby cut her hair earlier this week and has beaten her fundraising target

Ruby cut her hair earlier this week and has beaten her fundraising target

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‘Fabulous’ nine-year-old girl donates 15 inches of hair to make wig

The foundation team along with Mayor Scrogham at Hoad Monument

The foundation team along with Mayor Scrogham at Hoad Monument

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The Hoad wraps up as appeal launches to save older Cumbrians facing harsh winter

The Friesian Experience

The Friesian Experience

Spooky skeleton horses bring joy to Lake District village on Halloween

Members of Askam United JFC getting ready for the litter pick

Members of Askam United JFC getting ready for the litter pick

Clubs and societies

Kids put in 'fantastic effort' to clean up Askam in support of local dad

Tristan Whyatt, from Haslingden, was killed in a motorbike crash near Kirkby Lonsdale

Tristan Whyatt, from Haslingden, was killed in a motorbike crash near Kirkby Lonsdale

Family's tribute to man with 'heart of gold' who died in motorbike crash

Hannah Griffiths, 22, won best actress at British Urban Film Festival

Hannah Griffiths, 22, won best actress at British Urban Film Festival

Cumbria star wins best actress and confirms appearance in next Black Mirror series

Bob when he worked as a bouncer

Bob when he worked as a bouncer

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Tributes paid to 83-year-old 'Bouncer Bob' who was given his very own Dave Day

A Walney postcode bagged £30k on the People's Postcode Lottery

A Walney postcode bagged £30k on the People's Postcode Lottery

Walney residents win £30k on People's Postcode Lottery

Couple who met in New York enjoy 'perfect' day

Couple who met in New York enjoy 'perfect' day

Couple who met on film set in New York marry at 13th century Lake District venue

The award has been organised by Cartmel Primary School

The award has been organised by Cartmel Primary School

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New award looks to find and celebrate the community heroes of Cartmel

Halloween house in Barrow raising money for St Mary's Hospice

Halloween house in Barrow raising money for St Mary's Hospice

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Local charity welcomes donations from spooktacular Halloween house

Kyle with his family

Kyle with his family

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Barrow dad, 34, diagnosed with 'extremely rare' cancer

Police appeal for missing teenager

Police appeal for missing teenager

Police are looking for a missing 13 year old

She returned to find her car covered in egg and pumpkin

She returned to find her car covered in egg and pumpkin

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'Untouchable teens' cover car in eggs and pumpkin

Young farmers enjoyed a 'hands on' evening at the fire station

Young farmers enjoyed a 'hands on' evening at the fire station

Young farmers enjoyed a 'hands on' evening at the fire station