Sarah Millington
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Cumbria’s parade traditions stretch from the 13th-century Crab Fair to today (opens the original)
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PARADES have long been an important part of community life in Cumbria. The Brampton Boys' Brigade parade, 1975 (Image: The Cumberland News Photographic) One of the oldest surviving examples is the Egremont Crab Fair, which dates back to 1267 when King Henry III granted a Royal Charter for a market and fair. A central feature of the event is the Parade of the Apple Cart, which commemorates the traditional distribution of crab apples to local people. The army apprentices' parade of 1967 (Image: Th
âIâve done a lot so far that Iâm proud ofâ (opens the original)
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As part of our Meet the Chef series, we're talking to some of Cumbria's finest about their lives in and out of the kitchen. This week, it's the turn of James Hill of The Oak at Curthwaite What is your current role and what does it involve? Chef patron at The Oak at Curthwaite, located west of Carlisle near Thursby. Set in the Cumbrian countryside, it combines the warmth of a traditional country pub with ambitious modern British cooking. Since opening in October 2024, the restaurant has earned tw
Looking back on boating and the countyâs proud maritime heritage (opens the original)
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Few counties in Britain can boast a maritime heritage as varied as Cumbriaâs. From the bustling ports of the west coast to the pleasure craft of Windermere, boats and sailing have played an important role in shaping the countyâs history for centuries. Wigton Sea Scouts with their boat in 1968 (Image: The Cumberland News Photographic) Cumbriaâs connections with the water stretch back to Roman times, when ships frequented the harbour at Ravenglass, then an important military and trading sett
Thirty-five years of caring for our local community (opens the original)
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Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw, Cumbria's Children's Hospice, has been caring for local people across Cumbria for 35 years. Eden Valley Hospice cares for adults with life-limiting conditions across North Cumbria and South West Scotland. Alongside it, Jigsaw, Cumbria’s only children’s hospice, provides care and support to babies, children and young adults who are seriously ill. Together they support local people to make the most out of the time they have, providing comfort, compassion and dignity
Seven education champions nominated for Golden Apple Outstanding Achievement award (opens the original)
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The Newsquest Golden Apple Awards 2026 take place at Energus in Workington on Thursday, October 8, with the aim of recognising the best in the education sector in Cumbria. Unlike the other Golden Apple Awards categories, there are no finalists for the Outstanding Achievement award. This special accolade recognises an individual who has made a significant and lasting impact on the lives of students, and the winner will be revealed on the night of the awards ceremony. The nominees represent decade
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