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Holidays in the UK: How Postman Pat helped me love the Lake District
Kendal :: United Kingdom | 16 days ago
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But what Wordsworth and Coleridge tore apart, Postman Pat put back together again...There was a 'wow' moment about ten minutes after leaving the M6. You turn a corner and suddenly the full majesty of the Lake District unfolds before you. Imagine a
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The true Lake District? The day I wandered lonely as a cloud... in South Norwood
London :: United Kingdom | 1 month ago
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A group of friends in Croydon, south London, last week issued a challenge that combined cheek with chutzpah: they asked the Cumbrian Tourism Office to stop referring to its territory as The Lake District. Apart from Lake Bassenthwaite, they said, the
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Londoners claim Lake District name
New York :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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This question is the basis of a unlikely demand being made by a group of people from south London. Cumbria's lakes is actually a lake, and the rest are meres, tarns or waters. In an email to the county's tourist board, Cumbria Tourism, it says it has
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Tourism bosses claim CROYDON is home of the real Lake District and demand Cumbria hands over the title
Croydon :: PA :: USA | 1 month ago
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23 Click to rate Rating (0) And this folks is what you're paying your taxes for... Steve , Brazil, 03/4/2013 17:23 Click to rate Rating (0) You would think by looking at the photos that Croydon would keep its gob shut.
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VIDEO: Lakeside 'litter pick' clean up
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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Lakeside 'litter pick' clean up turned into art work 3 March 2013 Last updated at 04:10 ET Hundreds of scuba divers have taken part in a litter pick in Windermere, in Cumbria's Lake District. The clean-up, the largest of its kind in Britain, took
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Nuclear dump plans vetoed: Scheme in disarray after only county willing to store radioactive waste pulls out
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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Edward Davey said Cumbria's withdrawal will not stop the waste management programme being successful Britain's long-term nuclear plans have been thrown into disarray after the only county willing to store radioactive waste pulled out of the running.
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Cumbria nuclear waste dump vote
Whitehaven :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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Britain needs to find a site for the long-term underground storage of high-level radioactive waste...At its smallest, it would be about the size of Workington or Whitehaven; at its biggest, larger than Carlisle. Waste would be stored in underground
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Country diary: Rough and ready to take on the elements in Lakeland's climbing huts
Lakeland :: FL :: USA | 4 months ago
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High House at Seathwaite, Borrowdale, belongs to the K Fellfarers club from Kendal. Photograph: Tony Greenbank Lakeland's climbing huts, much like the Hornli hut on the Matterhorn, let club members get to grips with rock and ice from close quarters.
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Battle for soul of the Lakes pits unspoilt nature against the lure of more jobs
Whitehaven :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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Maryport, West Cumbria, is a possible site for underground storage of radioactive waste. Photograph: Christopher Thomond From the soaring crags of Scafell Pike to the black depths of Wastwater, the Lake District is one of Britain's most beguiling
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QLDC 'not anticipating any problems' from lake levels (Fuseworks)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 4 months ago
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Queenstown Lakes District Council, Fuseworks January 10, 2013, 9:44 am As forecast, the Queenstown Lakes District Council is not anticipating any problems resulting from high lake levels in the district today. The Otago Regional Council has advised
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