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Here social commentators, writers and artists can portray and discuss the things that they think make Cumbria better, or that they think will improve Cumbria. It’s that simple and that complex! The theme will be positive and constructive. There will also be links to news items and related commentary that shall focus on matters that have a bearing upon the quality of life in Cumbria.
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Better Cumbria

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Better Cumbria · 3M ago

Forthcoming CREA Training Events Book Fast To Avoid Missing A Place

Hello Here is a reminder of the next events that we are running. Places are going fast so act fast if you require this training. Upcoming Events CIEH Level 2 Award in the Principals of Manual Handling Wednesday 8th February … Continue reading →
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Better Cumbria · 3M ago

The Butchers Arms Wins Countryside Alliance Award – Friday, 27 January 2012

Originally posted on 04/02/2012 Winner – Lyvennet Community Pub The Butchers Arms, Crosby Ravensworth, Penrith, Cumbria, 01931 715722 http://www.lyvennetcommunitypub.com/ Simon says: “Still a very new venture – the Butchers Arms only opened its doors last summer but this community-pub has … Continue
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Better Cumbria · 3M ago

Please Support The Orton Fells Landscape Designation With The Amendment Proposed By Friends Of The Lake District

by charlespaxton Here’s your chance to help positively influence British landscape conservation! Some readers will have visited the British Lake District National Park and the neighbouring Yorkshire Dales National Park. The chances are good that you will have passed through … Continue reading →
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Better Cumbria · 4M ago

Local business benefits of National Park extension, possible turnover increase of 10 to 20%

Over forty Upper Eden businesses attended a Business Networking Event organised by the Upper Eden Future and Kirkby Stephen Town Forum groups in Kirkby Stephen on Thursday 19 January to discuss how the proposed National Park extension may bring economic … Continue reading →
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Better Cumbria · 4M ago

Lakeland Mountain Experience Guided Walks In 2012

Whether you are a seasoned Lakeland Fellwalker or new to exploring Cumbria’s amazing mountain walking opportunities you might be interested to know that Malcolm Wade of Lakeland Mountain Experiences has published dates for his qualified guided walks and mountain navigation … Continue reading →
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Better Cumbria · 6M ago

Dr. Hall Presents on Windfarms at CALC AGM

One man’s view of the day by Charles Paxton. There was fair weather over Kendal for the 37th Cumbria Association of Local Councils (CALC) Annual General Meeting at The Castle Green Hotel in Kendal yesterday, Saturday 12 November. It was … Continue reading →
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Better Cumbria · 7M ago

Please Vote For Our Digital Heroine – Libby Bateman

Please Vote For Libby Bateman As Digital Champion 2011 14/10/2011 in Big Society, Press Release by Charles Paxton Tags: Digital Heroes, Heroism, Libby Bateman, Talk-Talk Competition Hello everybody. Please can you take a few moments to click the link below … Continue reading →
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Better Cumbria · 7M ago

Petition To Support Eden Arts

This Is Your Chance To Express Support For Eden Arts Before The Axe Falls I’m asking people I know in Cumbria to take a moment to respond to this petition and also to forward it to anyone you feel would … Continue reading →
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Better Cumbria · 7M ago

Emergency Services Open Day In Kendal, Sat 1st Oct from 1pm – 4pm

Come along to family friendly Emergency Services Open Day Kendal 1st Oct from 1pm – 4pm September 29, 2011 at Kendal fire station on Busher Walk and along the River Kent. Information sent on behalf of Fire & Rescue Service … Continue reading →
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Better Cumbria · 8M ago

Third Time Lucky For Carlisle Airport? Your support is needed!

Would Cumbria be better with its own airport at Carlisle? A great many people think it would provide powerful economic benefits. You may have heard that Stobart’s third planning application for Carlisle airport is expected to be reviewed later this … Continue reading →
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