Shock after report reveals town has highest level of 'forever' chemicals in UK
A TOWN is in shock after a report revealed that it has the highest concentration of 'forever' chemicals in the UK.
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Reporter based in South Cumbria, covering a range of stories for The Mail in Barrow-in-Furness, plus The Westmorland Gazette in Kendal. NCTJ Gold Standard and have been on the team for nearly two years.
Reporter based in South Cumbria, covering a range of stories for The Mail in Barrow-in-Furness, plus The Westmorland Gazette in Kendal. NCTJ Gold Standard and have been on the team for nearly two years.
A TOWN is in shock after a report revealed that it has the highest concentration of 'forever' chemicals in the UK.
THE Kendal bypass (A591) will close tonight from 8pm as the council undertakes 'urgent intrusive investigations' of Brigsteer and Underbarrow bridges.
A BIKER has been hospitalised after a 'serious' crash with a Land Rover on the A683 between Kirkby Lonsdale and Nether Burrow.
There are reports of a serious crash with multiple 999 crews in attendance.
NORTHERN fashion brand Jules B is celebrating 40 years of business with a series of events in its stores.
A CRASH on the M6 which killed five people including two children has been called 'devastating' by one of the first responders.
KENDAL has seen a recent spate of businesses and eateries open or prepare to open in the centre, from Thai restaurants to homeware and essentials stores.
A UNITARIAN chapel has started a petition after it 'struggles to gain' planning consent to replace the broken roof of a historic building.
THE lower level of the Westmorland Shopping Centre car park in Kendal has been closed 'with immediate effect' after an issue was discovered with concrete on a ramp.
THIEVES have stolen hundreds of pounds worth of kits after breaking into the Kendal Town FC stadium on Parkside Road.
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