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Phenomenal Frankel
By Jane Mitchell The annual August four day horse racing feast that is The Ebor Festival is named after the Roman name for York, Eboracum. It is a great chance…
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Manley Masterclass in Bigrigg
Local darts fans will have the chance of a lifetime to see Peter Manley in action when he gives a darts exhibition at Bigrigg Village Hall on Sunday 23rd September….
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Youthful Rangers Hit Their Stride
From Daemon Ireland What a remarkable season Egremont Rangers Open Age team has been enjoying! Only last year we reported the promotion of Egremont Rangers to National Conference League Division…
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Gary’s Olympic Spirit Honoured
“We don’t know what our limits are until we push ourselves.” This declaration by Gary McKee is as true to the Olympic spirit as the resolution of any gold medal…
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They start them young at Celtic
Our photo this month shows five year old Alfie White enjoying a pre-match kick about with his Dad, second team coach Dene White, and the players from the team. Celtic…
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BIKERS BACK AGAIN
Edna Branthwaite What brings bikers every year from as far afield as Ayrshire in Scotland and Chelsea, England to the quiet little market town of Egremont? Of course, it is…
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Cyclists’ Prodigious Feat for Sick Children’s Trust
Gratitude to The Sick Children’s Trust for helping to save the life of his baby daughter, Amaia, moved Adam Powe to organise a cycling event to raise money for the…
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Jessica outclasses wealthy rivals
“It is very difficult to reach the top in squash unless you are very rich,” Jessica Winder acknowledged. “Top players from America compete in British Open tournaments and they will…
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Fresh Challenge for Linda
Seascale Fitness Centre now open Linda Winder who appears in our photo with Gym Instructor, James Glaister, has been appointed manager of the new Seascale Community Fitness Centre which was…
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All change at Astroturf
During the recent Easter Break a marathon 2 hour football session was arranged by Local PCSO Alan Willison on the Astroturf near the Bowls Club at Cleator Moor for the…
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Rangers go down fighting against Division 1 Giants
by Paula Ratcliffe Egremont Rangers went into this Challenge Cup game as the underdogs but their performance on the pitch said otherwise. Each one of those 17 players rose to…
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Haven Boss Hails Hat Trick King
Wath Brow’s hat-trick hero Francis King was hailed as a potential pro after his starring role against Championship One South Wales. Whitehaven boss Don Gailer watched centre King, dynamic young…
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How Rangers Rose to the Challenge
By Mitch Steele In the second round of the Cup Mont yet again Rose to the Challenge, with a hard fought victory over Premier league side Ince Rose Bridge….
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Windscale Squash Juniors Get a Taste of The Big Time
17 Windscale juniors made the early 06-00 morning start to catch the Brownriggs coach to Manchester recently for an under 11 taster day at the National Squash Centre, Sport City,…
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Another Chapter in Our National History
One summer I worked in France for a Countess no less. She had a sprawling house amidst several acres. Whilst showing me around we paused in the library. There were…