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KIND project: Using creativity to fuel Kindness
KIND project: Using creativity to fuel Kindness. The KIND project is a new initiative set up by The Rosehill Theatre in a bid to help those in our community to combat loneliness and also encourage new skills in a friendly and safe environment. The project is led by two Community Producers and a team of […]
Lead the way
Lead the way Keeping your dog on a lead when out and about in Cumbria could mean the difference between life and death for our local livestock… Protect the sheep, keep it on a leash. Springtime is one of the best seasons of the year; the flowers are blooming, the days are longer, and there’s […]
Slimmers lose 2,011 stone in 2023!
Slimmers lose 2,011 stone in 2023! Super slimmers who attend Slimming World groups in Carlisle Central have lost a whopping 28,157 pounds in weight—that’s the equivalent of a fire engine, as pictured. That’s a phenomenal achievement for the members. All together, the members attending groups across Team Carlisle Central Slimming World groups are now 2,011 […]
Dive into half-term fun with 10p swims for children
Dive into half-term fun with 10p swims for children There’s good news for families this February half-term as Westmorland and Furness Council’s leisure centres offer 10p swims for children. Young people aged under 16 will be able to take advantage of the special offer at the council’s swimming pools in Appleby, Barrow-in-Furness, Dalton-in-Furness, Kendal, Penrith […]
Slimming World Success for Natalie!
Natalie Simpson, local lady, drops from a size 22 to a size 12 in just over a year & wins local groups Woman of the Year Competition and becomes a Diamon Member having maintained her weight loss for a year, and continues to maintain following Slimming World Slim for Life programme. Natalie never intended to […]
Applegarth Sniffari – A pooches play park
Applegarth Sniffari – A pooches play park Applegarth Sniffari is a brand new, secure outdoor play area that is sure to get your best friends tail wagging! Judith Nicholson opened the dog park at Heads Nook in Brampton in August 2023 when she realised the area was severely lacking in secure open spaces for dogs. […]
Get outdoors more in 2024
Get outdoors more in 2024 How lucky are we to have such an amazing backyard to play in? The scenery—walks, fells, coast, and lakes—are all within easy reach wherever you are in Cumbria. In this edition of the magazine, we have included a few stories and features that orbit around one particular subject: the Great […]
Andy’s Man Club – Never Walk Alone
Andy’s Man Club – Never Walk Alone As beautiful as Cumbria is, the winters here can be long, harsh, and bleak, and given that it is an area of the UK that has a higher rate of suicide, especially amongst young men, Andy’s Man Club could be a real lifeline to many, there has never […]
Step out in Style This Autumn
Step out in Style This Autumn – by Jasmine Butler Every season there is one colour that takes the industry by storm, this autumn that colour is Red. Red will certainly catch the eye, expect to see lots of it. A traditional autumn palette combines soft, medium orange and yellow tones, but this year it […]
Charles Menswear – Clothing Fit for a King
Charles Menswear – Clothing Fit for a King Whitehaven has dozens of fantastic independent retailers, and one such retailer is Charles Menswear. Owner Charley Maudling is a well-known character who has been at the heart of the community for decades. There isn’t much he hasn’t done: retailer, referee, DJ, Father Christmas, mayor, and local councillor. […]
