Noni Wilson and William Ripley tackling Pinnacle Ridge.

SIX members from the Hoosiders explorer scout unit, which is based in Penrith, braved weather which varied from sun to snow, to climb Pinnacle Ridge on St. Sunday Crag, Grisedale.

Children from Greystoke Primary School with their felt panel which will be on display as part of the village arts festival in May.

THE youngest members of a village community have felt the need to get their artwork underway for the annual Greystoke Art Festival 2012.

DOCTOR Angus Winchester, from the University of Lancaster, gave an illustrated talk to members of Caldbeck and District Local History Society.

A DOMINO drive in the hall at Hutton End attracted enough players to fill 11 tables.

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A TRACTOR blaze on a farm at Tirril was tackled by firefighters on Monday. Crews from Penrith with two appliances were called out to the blaze at 2-44pm.

ONCE again the seasons are topsy turvy and summer is here a season too soon, writes TIM GUSTARD.

Pupils of Brunswick School, Penrith, dressed in their Easter bonnets before they marched to Penrith Methodist Church for their traditional Easter service.

Pupils of Brunswick School, Penrith, dressed in their Easter bonnets before they marched to Penrith Methodist Church for their traditional Easter service.

A HOST of Eden road closures have been announced by Cumbria County Council as part of a rolling program of improvement work which starts in early May.

A TEENAGER who committed a sex act in front of a woman on a bus has been sent to a mental hospital for treatment.