The Keswick Convention was always a controversial subject with local residents. Spread over three weeks the annual religious gathering attracts… Read more Keswick traders call for rethink over “parasytic” Convention
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Body is found in the stream
A MAN has been found dead lying face down in a stream at a Scarborough beauty spot. The grim discovery… Read more Body is found in the stream
Military flies to aid of cut-off communities
MILITARY personnel were drafted in this week to airlift much needed supplies to isolated and vulnerable residents around eastern parts… Read more Military flies to aid of cut-off communities
Sally’s saved with two hours to spare
I would like to think that this was one of my biggest stories which actually did some good. We got… Read more Sally’s saved with two hours to spare
The bald man of Alcatraz
Bizarrely I was reminded of this incident when a friend posted a similar Photoshopped photo. It started as a straightforward… Read more The bald man of Alcatraz
Horse fair “attracting wrong type of people”, says gypsy leader
Following on from my earlier reports from the horse fair this was another of those unexpected comments which made the… Read more Horse fair “attracting wrong type of people”, says gypsy leader
Warning as top speeds get faster
My second front page splash of the week which proves the value of a successful Freedom Of Information (FOI) request.… Read more Warning as top speeds get faster
Horse fair rolls into town with numbers set to swell to 50,000
UP TO 50,000 visitors are expected to flood into Appleby every day during this year’s horse fair. Visitor numbers were… Read more Horse fair rolls into town with numbers set to swell to 50,000
A beach kickabout with coats for goals – the shot McCullin says is his best-ever photograph
We find ‘fish market lad’ who features in top photographer’s favourite shot This was a classic case of sleuthing after… Read more A beach kickabout with coats for goals – the shot McCullin says is his best-ever photograph
Medic’s mercy mission
North surgeon heads to Ukraine to help cause Today’s splash about an Inverness orthopaedic trauma surgeon who is currently Lviv,… Read more Medic’s mercy mission