This is the Lake District

EnglandKendal, Cumbria, EnglandEnglish

The Westmorland Gazette, historically known online as This is the Lake District, is a weekly newspaper serving Kendal and the surrounding Lake District. Founded in 1818, it provides comprehensive local news, sports, and community features for South Cumbria and parts of North Yorkshire and Lancashire.

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