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Workington Beer and Cider Festival 2014

Workington plays host to its very own Beer & Cider Festival on Thursday 18th, Friday 19th and Saturday 20th September. The festival will also host some of the best bands and musicians currently working in the county (and beyond) in a musical celebration that encompasses rockabilly, stomping r’n’b, country, blues, Celtic rock, punk-folk and good-time, …

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Cockermouth food festival, 26 – 28 September

Taste Cumbria is returning to Cockermouth for the fifth year of our incredibly popular flagship food festival! With over 30,000 people attending last years celebration of Cumbria’s finest food and drink, the stage is set for yet another amazing weekend of artisan treats and gourmet flavours. Main Street will once again host over 100 of …

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Lakeland Centre launch Europe’s first indoor Via Ferrata

The Lakeland Climbing Centre is set to open Europe’s first indoor Via Ferrata at their Kendal Wall site on Wednesday, 23rd July. Via Ferrata, meaning, “iron way” originated in the Italian Dolomites to make the steep rocky terrain passable by using a series of iron rungs, ladders and bridges.  Via Ferrata’s have grown in popularity …

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