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FIFTEEN YEARS OF FIRE AND FOLKLORE: The Winter Droving returns to Penrith
FIFTEEN YEARS OF FIRE AND FOLKLORE The Winter Droving returns to Penrith by Danni Murphy The much-loved Winter Droving returns to Penrith on Saturday 24th October 2026, celebrating fifteen years of fire, folklore, community and the changing of the seasons. As darkness falls, the town will come alive with the spectacular torchlight procession – a […]
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Your guide to the best festive events in Cumbria this Christmas!
SO THIS IS CHRISTMAS… From twinkling lights to bustling markets, here’s your guide to the best festive events and local celebrations to get you in the Christmas spirit! by Danni Murphy The festive season is upon us, and Cumbria is coming alive with the magic of Christmas! From twinkling light switch-ons to bustling markets filled […]
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PENRITH’S WINTER DROVING RETURNS – Saturday 25 October, 2025!
PENRITH’S WINTER DROVING RETURNS Penrith’s streets will once again come alive with masks, music and lanterns as the Winter Droving returns on Saturday 25 October, 2025. by Danielle Murphy | photography Stuart Walker The much-loved free festival, which had faced uncertainty earlier this year, has been secured thanks to support from Penrith Business Improvement District […]
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The Cumbria Diversity Carnival is set to be an unforgettable celebration of our diverse communities.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 21, 2025! This vibrant event coincides with Refugee Week, Pride Month, and Learning Disability Week, making it all the more meaningful as they come together to embrace differences in gender, sexuality, culture, and ability. The parade will kick off from Warwick Street, adjacent to the old fire station, and […]
Cumbria Diversity Carnival 2025: A Celebration of Community and Inclusion
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 21, 2025! The Cumbria Diversity Carnival is set to be an unforgettable celebration of our diverse communities. This vibrant event coincides with Refugee Week, Pride Month, and Learning Disability Week, making it all the more meaningful as they come together to embrace differences in gender, sexuality, culture, and ability. […]
