Ballerina Bees by Abbie Williamson www.solwaybuzz.co.uk aged 9 fromSolway SolwayHolm Cultram Abbey School BuzzBuzz August 2007 local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news FREEFREE PAPERPAPER Issue 57

Page 2 Race for Life Flyin Ryan Skinburness Hotel coming to

Page 7 Kite Festival Sports Day

Page 8 Good news, the appeal. In addition, a state of the Hotel and the Vintage Rally on Fire Skinburness Hotel has member of Skinburness development plans. been repossessed and has Residents Association His Royal Highness now been made secure sent a letter to Prince states that he is fully in prior to being put up for Charles through the support of our campaign. sale. Association. The This landmark The Save Our Prince of Wales then building has so very Skinburness committee consulted other bodies much going for it, we can are still fighting the such as SAVE Britain’s only hope that it gets the outline planning Heritage and has stated owner it needs when it is application, which is at his concern about the finally sold. Page 9 Solway School Art 28th to 29th July Kite Festival 4th to 5th August Page 11 42 Peaks in 24 Hours! Solway Food & Drink Festival 24th to 26th August

Page 14 Solfest Community Steward 27th August Silloth Carnival 27th August Page 16 County Champions Free Pop Concert 6th to 9th September Silloth Music & Beer Festival

The Solway Buzz is a FREE community paper with a circulation of 5,000 copies for the area around , Skinburness, Silloth-on-Solway and Mawbray Page 2 local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news

In Memory of Messer Abbeytown WI Race for Life

Report by: Gladys Temple was introduced to talk The June Meeting on Bead work. Edith began with a quiet opened a box, which was moment in memory of like an Aladdin’s box of Louie Rigby MBE, a jewellery with beads of long standing Member of every colour made into Abbeytown WI as well ropes, necklaces and as County Chairman bracelets. Edith had also from 1980-85 and was made an evening bag, the last County President a Father Christmas and from 1989-90. a small round bag and Audrey Harrison a tassel. Each item was welcomed Eleanor examined and wondered Hodgson as a visitor and at the intricate colours, thanked Elsie Donald for as no two were alike the lovely flowers. even from the same The visit to Grasmere pattern. Edith then was enjoyed by thirty read two funny dialect Dawn, Linda, Rachel would like to thank all members and friends. stories and Elinor Roper & Carol from Silloth their sponsors for their A charity night was RNLI and the Army Congratulations were thanked Edith for a very Spar competed in the generosity and help, held in Silloth Social Cadets band. Nicola given to Isobel Hurst, entertaining evening. ‘Race For Life 2007’ they raised over £850 for Club on 22nd June in and Aiden presented the Pam Taylor and Joyce The competition for on 8th July. The girls Cancer Research UK. memory of Messer. cheques to Mark Lease Wilson, who came an evening bag was won Messer was a long term representing the Army second in the County by Elinor Roper, 2nd visitor to Hylton Park Cadets and Derek Wilson Bowling Competition Audrey Harrison. The and is remembered by on behalf of Silloth held at Caldbeck. Flower Competition was Hair 4 U Zone many. RNLI. A bench was The Abbeytown Road won by Elsie Donald 2nd A total of £1,222 also erected on Hylton Run was a success again Margaret Moore. How to get the Spiral and add a little Clynol was raised and was split Caravan Park in memory with our WI serving 165 The Raffle winners Waves look. Move Flexible Mousse equally between Silloth of Messer. teas. Gladys Temple, were Irene Irving and Scarlett Johansson £5.95 to mid lengths and delegate to the A.G.M. Elinor Roper. often wears her hair in ends for long lasting at The Royal Albert Hall Margery Dargie’s Spiral Waves and looks result. gave a report. The only Group organized the fab. To get this look you Blow dry and use resolution urges HM Card Bingo and as there will need just below large curling tongs Government to stop the was one prize left it shoulder length hair, through your hair to closure of Community was presented to Elsie ideally with long lairs. create that tousled look. hospitals. This was Donald who had been a If your hair is You could use your passed by 6461 for and Member of Abbeytown coloured shampoo with straighteners for a 65 against. W.I. for 65 years this Clynol Colour Care slightly edgier look. Edith Knapton month. £6.65. But this method is a If your hair is fine use little harder to achieve volume shampoo. yourself. Why not come Free Pop Concert in Silloth Then towel dry your to the salon, chill and let hair and use Nioxin Bliss me do it all for you. On Monday 27th August as part of Silloth for heat protection £9.95 Carly at Peter Josef Carnival the Carnival Committee with financial support from Silloth Festivals Ltd are holding Silloth’s first ever free Pop Concert on Silloth Green. Band playing from 1pm to 5pm will include SIDEWINDER, BRIGHTSIDE, RED SPIDER and others who have not yet been confirmed. HAULAGE & QUARRY OWNERS

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Swim for Just 10p Summer Parking A Trip Down Memory Lane

Youngsters in Playschemes Problems will again be able to take advantage Barnardos A Plea On Behalf of of cheap entry to Playschemes: There the Disabled & Mothers some of the borough’s is no charge for these with Prams report by G swimming pools during sessions, Parents who Wilkinson. the summer holidays. have not received a Please please would In a bid to get booking application drivers within the town more children active form and would like give consideration to and using the local their child to attend may the above groups of swimming pools during obtain one by phoning residents when parking the school holidays, Barnardos Wigton office on the streets at road Allerdale Borough 016973 49555. junctions. Council has once again Silloth School The Town Council joined forces with 2nd August 10-11.30am are constantly requesting its leisure contracts 8th August 1.30-3.00pm the Highways Authority partner, 15th August 1.30- to install dropped kerbs Leisure Ltd, to offer 3.00pm at junctions, only to find 10p entry to children swimming sessions on 16th August 10-11.30am these crossing points An interesting new donating the entire at the council-owned Monday evenings during 23rd August 10-11.30am constantly blocked by item is now available at proceeds from their pools in Workington and term time, from 5pm to Dates and times for parked cars. We do not Silloth Lifeboat Station sales to Silloth Lifeboat Cockermouth. 7pm. the Family Fun Sessions. want to bring traffic Shop which will be of Station to aid crew Pools at Wigton For opening times There is no need to wardens into the town, great interest to local training. The DVD costs Netherhall and and other details, people book for these sessions however I personally residents as well as £10. Maryport, are also are urged to contact the just turn up on the day. notice the offenders visitors to our area. These nostalgic participating in the pools direct. Normal These are free sessions and constantly receive Phil Watts of images, including the scheme. pool rules will apply and where children ages 0 to complaints. Skinburness owns a pier and railway at The 10p entry entry may be denied if 11 years are welcome to My plea is please unique collection of Silloth, the pierrots at offer will run during the maximum bather come with their mums, have a thought for those postcards showing West Beach and many the schools’ summer loads are reached. dads, grandparents and less fortunate than views of Silloth and other fascinating views holidays, starting on The pool numbers carers to, play games, do ourselves, just have a Skinburness in former should bring back fond Monday 23 July and are: Workington 01900 crafts, play in the sand think when parking. days. From them he memories to older ending on Sunday 2 61771, Cockermouth and have fun together. One day you may have has produced a DVD residents of the area September. Children 01900 823596, Keswick A snack is provided for a mobility scooter and showing more than two as well as providing a under the age of 16 can 017687 72760, Wigton children and a drink for wish to cross at the hundred of these images superb memento for swim for just 10p during 016973 42412 and all adults. designated crossing with background music. holiday visitors to take public sessions at the five Ellenside, Netherhall Silloth School point only for it to be Phil has produced a away with them. They pools. 01900 812161. 1st August 1-3pm obstructed by a parked substantial stock of these will make an intriguing Keswick Leisure Pool Timetables are 22nd August 1-3pm car. DVD’s and is generously talking point for all. will not be participating also available on the in the scheme during Allerdale Borough the summer holidays Council website: www. Silloth Rugby Club Pre-Season Training due to the high volume allerdale.gov.uk/leisure Every Wednesday Night, 6:30pm Start Do You Live in West Silloth? of numbers expected. and follow the link In Preparation For Season 2007/2008 However Keswick Pool to Allerdale Leisure A small section of the Crofts is still not getting the will be running 10p Facilities. in the Highly Competitive League, Buzz delivered as no-one has volunteered. all New Players Welcome Can you help? are You Aged 16 or Older and Want to This is an easy round of only 36 houses which Improve Your Rugby Skills ? will not get the Buzz until someone comes forward, if CUPS AND SAUCERS Come Down To Silloth Rugby Club, Join In. you can help simply telephone Kath on 016973 32180 FARM BAKERY & and leave a message giving your details. TEA SHOP, SEAVILLE DAVID R. MOUNSEY Allison Joiner & Funeral Director Design Addison Enjoy good old fashioned and traditional Member N.A.F.D. home baked food beside a roaring coal fire 24 Hour Personal Service Partnership Orthodontics Orders taken for scones and cakes Plans & Applications for: Open everyday except Monday 10am to 5pm PRIVATE PARLOUR OF REPOSE • New Builds Denture Richmond Hill, 55 Queen Street, • Conversions • Fire Plans Repair Tel: Kathleen 016973 61256 Residence: • Grant Work halfway between Abbeytown & Silloth 27 Queen Street, Aspatria • Change of Use Service Telephone: 016973 21794 Contact Bill or Mark 54 Esk Street The Albion FUNERAL PLANS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST Eden Street, Silloth Silloth GolfGolf HotelHotel HEADSTONES & MEMORIALS Tel: 016973 31321 UPVC DOORS, WINDOWS, CONSERVATORIES [email protected] 016973 32208 Open all day Morning Coffees from 10am Bar Meals 12 noon to 2pm and 6pm to 9pm The Good Companions Extensive menu plus specials and Chinese Traditional Roast Lunches every Sunday Residential Care Home Afternoon Teas Long & Short Term Stays in Takeaway Single En-Suite Rooms Restaurant Meals - for that special occasion 43 Eden Street Tablé d’hôte dinner £18.50, also a lá carte KL Wedding Receptions EXPRESS Silloth Christening Meals OPEN at 5pm Every Day Wedding Anniversaries & other functions Private Rooms for parties of all sizes Offering a Wide Variety of Dishes for Every Taste We use fresh local produce, including Please Feel Free to Drop In for a Menu Solway Shrimps. and do our own baking 016973 33033 Tel: 016973 31438 Criffel Street ~ Silloth ~ tel: 016973 31553 Telephone Orders Welcome: Page 4 local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news

Regular Weekly Events Abbeytown Library Dates for the Diary Mondays Abbeytown Library Bingo – Silloth Social Club, Holm Cultram Primary School Waver Street @ 7:15pm Abbeytown July August continued September October Domino Drive – Wigton CA7 4RU 20th Christ Church Mens 11th Crunch Service 7th Silloth Music & Beer 6th Silloth & District Recreation Hall, Eden Street Choir Summer Concert @ 7pm Skinburness Road car park: Festival on Silloth Green Pensioners Coffee Morning in Playing Field @ 7:30pm Tel: 016873 61425 Assistant in Charge: in Christ Church Hall 9am to 11am the Recreation Hall @ 10am Tuesdays Noelene Foster 8th RAFA Leek Club Show Silloth Open Door Group, Monday: 3 – 5 pm 22nd Trinity Methodist 12th Trinity Methodist 20th Crunch Service Pop-In Lunch from 12–1pm @ Tuesday: Closed Church morning service closed Church morning service @ 8th Silloth Music & Beer Skinburness Road car park: St. Andrews Hall for donation Wednesday: 3 – 5 pm Circuit Service Wigton 10:30am, preacher Bill Festival on Silloth Green 9am to 11am Bingo – Bowling Club, Thursday: Closed Eden Street @ 7pm Friday: 3 – 5 pm 24th Tea Dance in 16th Trinity Methodist 9th Trinity Methodist 27th RNLI Fundraiser Westnewton Village Hall Church Sandwich Pop-In @ Church morning service @ Whist Drive – • Fiction Dance with Pie & Pea supper • Non-fiction from 1:45pm to 3:45pm 11:45am 10:30am, 70’s & 80’s music by The Recreation Hall, Eden Street contact Mary Pigg on 31553 preacher Mrs ME Millard Playing Field @ 2pm • Reference and Information Fogeys in the Golf Hotel Services 19th Trinity Methodist Wednesdays • Children’s Books 26th Trinity Methodist Church Sandwich Pop-In @ 9th Mawbray Village Hall 31st Brightest & Best Coffee Morning – • Homework help Church Sandwich Pop-In @ 11:45am Local food fayre plus All Saints Children’s Party in Silloth Nursing Home @ 10am • Talking Books 11:45am crafts & produce 10am–4pm Christ Church Hall, including Bingo – Silloth Social Club, • Local Studies Collection 23rd Guided Birdwatching fancy dress competition Waver Street @ 7:30pm And for a small charge: 29th Trinity Methodist Walk meet at Discovery Centre 9th Silloth Music & Beer Thursdays • Requests Church morning service @ at 11am Festival on Silloth Green with 10:30am, preacher Mrs D Hall Music Bus Market – • Fax Facility • Internet and PC use 23rd Skinburness Criffel Street 10am to 4pm 28th Kite Festival on Residents Association meeting 10th November Whist Drive – (some concessions apply) We are open throughout the Silloth Green in the Golf Hotel @ 8pm Neighbourhood Forum Recreation Hall, Eden Street 3rd Silloth & District School Holidays Playing Field @ 7:30pm 29th Kite Festival on 24th Solfest 13th Guided Birdwatching Pensioners Pre-Christmas Fridays Silloth Green Walk meet at Discovery Centre Afternoon Tea in St. Andrews Hall @ 2pm Bingo – R.A.F.A. Club @ 25th Solfest at 11am 29th Trinity Methodist 7:30pm 17th Crunch Service Saturdays Useful Tel Numbers Church morning service @ 26th Solfest 15th Crunch Service 10:30am, preacher Skinburness Road car park: Skinburness Road car park: Bingo – Silloth Social Club, 26th Trinity Methodist 9am to 11am 9am to 11am Waver Street @ 7:30pm Chemist, Silloth: 016973 31394 Church morning service @ Music & Dancing – Community Grants: 01900 325013 10:30am, preacher 15th Trinity Methodist 24th Silloth & District August Pensioners Annual Christmas R.A.F.A. Club, evening Crime Stoppers: 0800 555 111 Rev J Millard SAC Church Harvest Festival Sundays Weekend Concert by Seaton Party at Stanwix Park Holiday Dental Emergency: 01228 603620 2nd Pensioners Trip to Centre Market – Dentist, Buchanan: 016973 31270 Morecambe, tickets £10 27th Silloth Carnival all Ladies Choir day with free Pop Concert on Criffel Street 10am to 4pm Dentist, Steel: 016973 32042 Silloth Green from 1pm to 5pm 16th Trinity Methodist 25th Mawbray Village Hall Market & Car Boot – Doctor: 016973 31309 2nd Guided Birdwatching Christmas craft fayre plus Silloth Airfield 10am to 4pm Walk meet at Discovery Centre Church morning service @ Gas: 0800 111 999 27th Charity Vintage 10:30am, preacher crafts & produce 10am–4pm RNLI – Exercise @ 10am at 11am Hospital: 01228 523444 Ploughing Match at Mealo Miss Olive Cronies Bingo – Bowling Club, Holme St. Cuthbert School Farm, @ 10am Eden Street @ 7pm 2nd Trinity Methodist Mawbray: 01900 881242 Church Sandwich Pop-In @ 20th Guided Birdwatching Holm Cultram Abbey CofE School 11:45am 30th Guided Birdwatching Walk meet at Discovery Centre December Abbeytown: 016973 61261 Walk meet at Discovery Centre at 11am at 11am 10th Solway Coast Silloth Library MP, Tony Cunningham: 4th Food Fair on Silloth Green, enquiries to STAG 22nd Solway Plain Team Neighbourhood Forum 01900 65815 30th Trinity Methodist Churches Trail from 10am Abbeytown Library 016973 61425 Opening Hours: 4th Christ Church Church Sandwich Pop-In @ 14th Christ Church Mens Silloth Library: 016973 32195 11:45am 23rd Trinity Methodist Choir Christmas Concert Monday 2pm–6pm Vicarage Garden Party NAP 01900 702898 Church morning service @ Tuesday c l o s e d from 2pm to 4pm 10:30am, 15th Crunch Service Wednesday 11am–1:30pm Neighbourhood Forum: 01900 325013 September preacher Rev I Millard Skinburness Road car park: 2:30pm–5pm Police: 01900 602422 5th Trinity Methodist 9am to 11am Thursday 11am–1:30pm Quakers, Wigton: 01228 523174 Church morning service @ 1st Silloth & District 27th Guided Birdwatching 2:30pm–5pm 10:30am, Register Office, Wigton: 016973 66117 Pensioners Coffee Morning in Walk meet at Discovery Centre Friday 11am–1:30pm preacher Rev I Haywood Samaritans: 01228 544444 the Recreation Hall @ 10am at 11am 2:30pm–5pm Silloth Community School: Saturday 10am–12noon 5th Food Fair on Silloth January 016973 31234 Green, enquiries to STAG 2nd Guided Birdwatching 30th Trinity Methodist Books for all ages Silloth Nursery & Junior School: Walk meet at Discovery Centre Church morning service @ 19th Crunch Service including children’s and large 016973 31243 2nd Guided Birdwatching at 11am 10:30am, Skinburness Road car park: print, and talking books Silloth Town Clerk: 016973 31128 Walk meet at Discovery Centre preacher Miss Betty Jigger 9am to 11am Reference and Information 2nd Trinity Methodist Allerdale B. Council 01900 702702 at 11am Storysacks Church morning service @ Also available for a small fee: Silloth Tourist Information Centre: 10:30am, preacher Rev Roberts Anyone for Bird Watching 016973 31944 9th Trinity Methodist Videos and DVD’s, Audios CD’s Church Sandwich Pop-In @ Guided bird watching walks on Thursdays throughout Photocopying Solway Buzz: 016973 32180 11:45am 2nd Silloth Community August and September: Craft Show in Silloth Social Computers with Internet access Taxi (Private Hire): 016973 31557 August 2nd, 9th, 23rd, 30th (concessions apply - please ask) Taxi (Private Hire): 07999 934555 Club from 11am to 4pm 9th St. Paul’s Church September 2nd, 13th, 20th, 27th Membership is free to everyone Vet: 016973 20242 Afternoon Tea @ 2pm in Adults entry: 50p Meet at the Tourist Information and Discovery Centre at Please call in Waste Disposal Dept: 01900 702800 Christ Church Hall or telephone (016973) 32195 6th Silloth Music & Beer Water LeakLine: 0800 33 00 33 11am and drive down to the Skinburness Hotel for the Festival on Silloth Green walk and bird watching around Grune Point. 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Causewayhead WI Arthritis Group Fined for Illegal Taxi

The June meeting of were also raised for Report by: Gladys Temple relief effectively and A brother and sister was witnessed driving Causeway Head WI was bulbs and plants for the Chair Edna Marper how to protect joints from Wigton have been the vehicle on three held on the 13th. Heritage Centre garden welcomed everyone to from damage, coping prosecuted by Allerdale occasions. She admitted President Mrs Pat which is looked after by the July Meeting and with pain and advice on Borough Council for to Allerdale Borough Bell welcomed everyone Causeway Head WI. gave apologies from attachments in the home running an illegal taxi. Council officers to and introduced the Final arrangements Anne Graham and to keep independence. Carlisle Magistrates driving an unlicensed Speaker for the evening were made for the outing Christine Smithson. She The sooner patients are Court heard how Craig vehicle as a taxi on a who was Mr Alan to Floors Castle on June also welcomed a new referred to the clinic the Thomason, 36, of Station Cumbria County Council Norman. He gave a 30th. member, Mr. Michael easier it is to help them Road, the proprietor contract and that she did talk and demonstration The County News Riseley. Paul Gibson, before the damage is of Thomason Travel of not hold a private hire on Oil Painting. His was read by the a rheumatology nurse worse. He gave advice Wigton, was licensed vehicle licence. many anecdotes and President, and various from North Cumbria about various ‘cures’, to operate passenger Mr and Ms Thomason demonstrations matters were discussed. Health Authority, was which are available, carrying vehicles (PCV). both pleaded guilty enthralled the members. Mrs Olga our Speaker for the and as there are so However the removal of to various offences in He delighted the non- Hetherington reported on afternoon. Paul is one many different types four seats in one of the connection with the painters and inspired her visit to the National of four nurses covering of arthritis so one minibuses meant that operation and driving those who already Conference on 6th June Infirmary thing, which helps one the vehicle was classed of unlicensed vehicles. paint. Mr Norman was at the Royal Albert and West Cumberland sufferer, will not be as a private hire vehicle. Mr Thomason was fined thanked by Mrs Olga Hall. The National Hospital. He has been a suitable for another. Mr Thomason was not £1100 and ordered to Hetherington. Conference voted on nurse for 19 years and Research is ongoing licensed to operate pay £100 costs. Miss The Business part the motion that “the WI has been in Cumbria for and it is hoped that private hire vehicles. Thomason was fined of the meeting began urges Her Majesty’s 6 years. The population a programme being Mr Thomason’s sister, £450 and ordered to pay with reading of the Government to cease the covered by the Clinic is looked into now will Deborah Thomason, 44, £100 costs. previous minutes, closure of Community approximately 300,000 help to regenerate joints which were approved. Hospitals”. The motion and of these 1,500 to within the next 5-10 The grant from the was carried virtually 2,000 are affected by years and stem cell Prize Bingo Raises £121 Neighbourhood Forum unanimously. She gave one of the 200 different technology may help was acknowledged in the details of the various types of arthritis bad in the future. Gladys Tots N Toddlers Passion 4 Fashion, sum of £498 and we were speakers for the day. The enough to be referred Temple thanked Paul would like to thank local Bankmill Nurseries, pleased to report that the predominant theme being for help. 70% of people for a very informative business for their support Bouncing Babies Public Address System “reducing the Carbon over 70 years of age and helpful talk. in our prize bingo, which Childminding, Maryport was up and running. The footprint”. Two special are affected by arthritis Mary Harrison and raised £121. Aquarium, Salon Di members were delighted motions were passed but only about 10% Gladys Temple served Big thank you to the Moda, Peter Josefs, Top with the result. unanimously concerning of these are badly refreshments and Golf Hotel, Huntsman, 2 Toe Beauty Salon, The 80th Birthday Sanitary protection affected enough to need Norma Jamieson won The Albion, Forget me Stanwix Park, Lowther Party was held on May for girls and women in specialist help however the raffle. Everyone Nots Flowers, Silloth Arms, Rookies and 2nd and the theme of Zimbabwe and Closure 1/3rd of days off work then settled down to Café, Winters, Essentials, AONB. Also every one the Roaring Twenties of Rural Post Offices. are caused by some listen to a relaxation Hendersons Heating, else who donated prizes. was a huge success with Letters are to be sent to form of bone pain. Part tape. Residents of visitors and members the Government asking of Paul’s job is to try Loveday House were all dressing for the for action on the matter. and educate sufferers thanked for the use of occasion. A Coffee The Competition to keep as active as their sitting room. The Evening following the results were; possible, to use pain next meeting on 3rd same theme was held Best Jam and Preserve August is an outing to on Friday 5th of May Label: 1. J. Wilson, Gretna Gateway and and as a result of this 2. F. Jackson 2. O. Hetherington Blacksmiths Shop. donations were made Flower Comp: Raffle: J. Vorley, to the Northern Air 1. J. Vorley, J. Wilson, J. Graham, Ambulance “Pride of 2. A. Harrison The Queen Bee M. Johnstone, by Ayesha Wise Cumbria”, Silloth Life Grocery Parcels: D. Maxwell, P. Froggart, aged 8 from Boat Station and funds 1. D, Ross, J. Davis. Holme St. Cuthbert School

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Age Concern Money Wise Music Bus Annual Sailors Service

The Music Bus will be on the Green on Sunday 9th September supporting Silloth Music & Beer Festival. It will be open from 12noon to 2pm for drumming, singing and song, games and music workshops. From 2pm to 5pm four bands will be playing live on the bus. Inside the marquee the family day will be better than ever, kids entry is just £1, there are several live bands and a Karaoke competition ‘Money Wise’ is a ‘Improving your finances with a first prize of £300. There was a good turnout for the annual sailors service at Silloth Lifeboat Station new service available will mean that you will from Age Concern North be better able to meet the West Cumbria which costs of general living, Solway Autograss can provide support on and still have money a wide range of financial left over for social and Sunday 24th June the national qualifying issues to help over 55s in leisure activities, which 2007 saw a day like so rounds, but not this Allerdale and Copeland will improve your whole many in Cumbria lately, time. People were maximise income and quality of life’ wet, miserable and cold. coming for fun, because manage their finances. Specialist Project That was unless you they wanted to, because It has information Workers in Whitehaven, were at Hay Close Farm they like Solways new on issues such as Cleator Moor and in Calthwaithe near track. opening and managing Maryport will be happy Penrith where spirits All the classes bank accounts, simple to help you with any were lifted by the grins had trouble free first budgeting systems, query, either over the of the grassers that were heats it was the second claiming benefits, telephone, at their office racing around the track heats that provided the applying for grants, or where appropriate, for their fourth meeting. entertainment today. using the new direct through a home visit. This was a real The finals were his race although stopped at one green and payments and individual For more information tester day as in the past spectacular to watch this could’ve all gone stormed home to take budgets, care charges, on the ‘Money Wise’ visiting drivers had a with the class 1 final to waste as he was first place with YD 140 dealing with problems service, contact 01946 reason to come, firstly seeing SL22 Gavin given a green flag for Daniel Harper taking with bills and low level 68998. to see the new track and Marks from Carlisle driving over the cones, second and YD95 David debt etc… It can also see what it was like and gain a good lead in thankfully Gavin Okell taking third. put people in touch with then to gain points for more specialist agencies who can help with complex financial issues, Cakes for Charity such as tax, higher We are making CAKES level debt, or accessing for all occasions: MANA affordable credit. Special Celebrations Sarah Fee, Anniversary Birthday Money Wise Project Christening CREDIT UNION Co-ordinator, said: Wedding

If you buy cakes from us, not Savings & Loans only do you get a delicious cake L for yourself, you are also helping Start Saving For Christmas E ’s other’s, for each cake sold we D make a donation to charity. Have you been let down by companies such as Fairpak? The Credit Union Is hardware Cakes can be ordered at any time. a safe way to save and borrow for the future. FSA backed and insured, you To order please contact: Sarah 016973 32089 can save as much or as little as you like and receive the opportunity to take out a 1% loan on a reducing balance. D or Joyce 016973 32569 I Y Don’t be talked in to taking out expensive loans, such as Provident or Everything for: other doorstep lenders. Plumbing Pizzas, Burgers & Kebabs Decorating Delivery COMPARE THESE OPTIONS Electrical Service Household Available DIY & Hardware from MANA 8-10 Eden Street 5pm to 11pm Silloth CREDIT UNION Tel: 016973 32406 5 Eden Street, Silloth ~ Tel: 016973 33032 Loan amount: £200.00 Loan amount: £200.00 Weekly repayment: £12.80 Weekly repayment: £8.97 Total amount payable: £294.40 Total amount payable: £206.10 Typical APR: 497.4% Our APR: 12.68% Comparisons made from Making a saving of £83.30 Providents own Web Site and loan calculator on 8th January on Provident rates. 2007. Payments over 23 weeks. Payments over 23 weeks.

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Holme St. Cuthbert’s Sports Day

Saturday 30th June – it poured down! We had to hold our annual sports day in the church hall – maybe we should hold it in November! Our competition this year was a decorated plastic bottle, kindly judged by Josephine and Malcolm Best - not an easy job as we had a good number of entries. Prizes awarded as follows: Pre-School 1. Katie Irving 2. Matthew Irving 3. Toby McAvoy Infant 1. Grace Wedgwood 2. Sophie Connolly bag), potato race (bean Julie Tremble and Leah winner of the 1st prize 3. Lloyd Wise bag), obstacle race (all Pearson. of a £50 voucher from Junior sorts) rounded off with We then held our Aspatria Farmers 1. Rowan Pierce pass the parcel! Once 2007 Grand Drawing, was I Pilling. 2. Amy Armstrong again the competitors 3. Stacey Strick adapted to the unusual sports Secondary and everyone seemed to have a 1. Laura Armstrong good time. 16+ After tea (provided by 1. Rosie de Mello the committee) Mrs Best 2. Beckie Molyneux presented the prizes to the After the ice-cream winners of the decorated bottle cornets had been eaten competition, the winners of we attempted a few the ‘guess the teddy’s name games in the hall, competition’ were presented musical statues, egg and with their teddy’s – lucky spoon (bat and bean winners being: Lloyd Wise,

Situation Vacant FULL TIME COVER SUPERVISOR SCP3 14-17 £14,787–£15,825 Term Time only Solway Community Technology College Liddell Street, Silloth, WIGTON, CA7 4DD Headteacher/Chief Officer: Mrs. Susie Shepherd BA (Hons) Tel: (016973) 31234 Fax: (016973) 32749 [email protected] To cover short term absence of teaching staff, taking sole charge of groups of pupils. Receive lesson resources and lesson plans from subject leader or other appropriate teacher Communicate the work set to the class Provide classroom management and Beauty treatments include: organisation, including the promotion of Waxing, Eyelash Tinting, Eyebrow good discipline Shaping, Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Applications and further details are available from the school on 016973 31234 or email: Massage, Body Treatments & Electrolysis [email protected] (permanent hair removal) Applications to be returned to Dave Foulkes, Business Manager, Solway Community For a FREE consultation, or appointment Technology College, Liddell Street, Silloth, call Shirley Parker on: Wigton, CA7 4DD by 7/9/2007 016973 33009 or 07871 413425 MPTI CRU OUS Causewayhead Garage, Causewayhead, S Silloth, CA7 4JG Baguettes Tel: 016973 32833 ~ Fax: 016973 31478 Email: [email protected] Luxury ice-cream Motor Vehicle & Body Repairs Fresh coffee MOT Testing Station Phone orders welcome Cars, Light Commercial, Motor Caravans 016973 31300 Specialists in all motor trades 4 Wampool Street Silloth Recovery Service Insurance Approved Body Repair Specialist Open 7 days Page 8 local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news

Silloth Vintage Rally

Recently our eighth Silloth On Solway annual Vintage Rally Charity Shop was held on Silloth To whom we are very Green and I wish to grateful. thank the thousands of Once again the task visitors who made the of programme selling event such a resounding was performed by the success. Army Cadets led by Some of our S.M.I. William Bilcliffe exhibitors have never and a marvellous been to Silloth before job was done by all. make small donations to and every one of them Lastly my thanks go the groups who helped made comment on our to our wonderful First on the day. beautiful town and the Responders who freely Thank you again, warm welcome given by provide our First Aid Eric Davenport the towns’ people. Team . (Chairman) On behalf I would like to We have been able to of the Rally Committee SILLOTH thank publicly all of our sponsors who gave willingly this year to make the & SKINBURNESS show a success. As this is a free venue, our money comes from sponsorship, ‘IN THE PAST’ programmes and grants. Our grants this year were from: Cumbria Forum Allerdale Community Fund Cumbria Communities Fund And our very own A unique collection of over 200 £10 views from the early All profits from the sales of this 1900’s. View them DVD will be donated to our local Silloth RNLI for the training through your computer of volunteers and the upkeep of or DVD player & TV. RNLI services on the Solway.

SILLOTH CAFE Traditional Fish & Chips Sit-In or Takeaway plus Gluten Free Option Pensioners Meal Deal: Monday – Friday Closed Wednesdays On Sale At The Lifeboat Shop, Silloth Station Road, Silloth, Tel: 016973 31319 RNLI – a charity registered in , Scotland and the Republic of Ireland local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news Page 9

Solway Community Technology College ~ Art & Design Show

Report by: Emma Addyman Head of Art & Design

Students at Solway A Community Technology particularly College pulled out all thought the stops at their annual provoking Art & Design Show on piece of art Tuesday 19 June. was created by Every year, the Rachel Bewick. College throws its doors Her black and open to give visitors the white paintings chance to see the diverse explored range of work produced the issues of Art & Design Show was the ultimate showcase by Year 11 students obesity and of our students’ work. It was a great chance studying GCSE Art & anorexia, for families and friends to see what they have Design. theme ‘wraps’, the work inspired by the work of achieved during their studies.” One of this year’s was a colourful creation! artists Jenny Saville and highlights was by She said: “I’m really Barbara Kruger. Silloth resident, Victoria pleased how the final In total, 16 students Robinson, 16. The piece has turned out. It’s exhibited their work at sixties style shift dress, taken a lot of effort but the Art & Design Show, made entirely out of it’s been worth it. Next with a broad range of sweet wrappers was the year, I’m studying art at techniques, influences culmination of eight Carlisle Institute of the and outcomes on display. week’s of hard work Arts. My GCSE Art has Head of Art including a final ten been good preparation & Design, Emma hour exam. Based on the for the next level”. Addyman, said: “The Open Door Group at Vintage Rally

Report by; Sarah Hansford

The Open Door Group was established in September 2006. More than forty people and children regularly attend our free lunch on Tuesday’s at St Andrew’s Hall 12 noon to 1pm. Only voluntary donations are accepted. During the Vintage Rally Weekend, the Open Door Group had a stall on the green. We had some home Kia Jamieson receiving Jelly Bean Prize from Margaret Read baked bread & cakes for sale as well as The winner of the jar hot cupboard and had a a tombola, a table top of jelly beans was ten great couple of days. sale, and a competition year old Kia Jamieson The Open Door to guess the number from Brampton. We Group sends a big of Jelly beans in a jar. raised £513 towards a thank-you to all who gave things for the stall and all those who helped on both days. We are very grateful to the Silloth community for supporting our group. Everyone please note find the hidden treasure of the we are closing for a two 4 Criffel Street Solway, week break from 25th Silloth-on-Solway stocking July to 6th August. We a large will be re-opening on Tel: range of 7th August. 016973 32770 gifts All are welcome. Page 10 local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news

The Garden in Mid-Summer

Series by: Nadia Bunner flowering Tel: 016973 52024 gardens-by-nadia.co.uk until the first frosts. Last year July July Notes temperatures reached Scents of record levels. (I flowers are at remember the hottest day their strongest well, sweltering in the after the sun heat during my annual has gone pilgrimage to the RHS down, this Tatton show). is a good Many plants, time to walk including large around the established trees garden and showed early autumn appreciate like colour showing the them. stress they were under. Annuals Many recovered with such as the August rains but this Stocks Phlox year there is a noticeable and Nicotiana are Summer prune fruit roots, but emerging number of trees with particularly scented at trees. annual weeds can be leafless branches, which night. Prune shrubs that hoed off and left on the is a likely indication of Cut back perennials have finished flowering surface. the damage done. Water that have flowered to like Weigelas, Deutzias Remove the runners is essential in the garden encourage a second flush and Philodelphus (Mock of Strawberry plants if but plants are often later in the year. Orange), and large early they are not required. more tolerant than we Hanging baskets and Such containers must be There is still time to flowering clematis. Pinch out the top of think and will put down containers however are watered regularly either outdoor tomatoes at four deep roots to search out a different matter as we early in the morning or trusses and snap off side water. Lawns may lose are putting them in an late at night. shoots. their colour but recover artificial environment The garden in July Keep an eye on trees quickly when rain which can dry out can be quite spectacular and shrubs planted returns. completely very quickly. as the garden is at its within the last nine most lush. Annuals and months, give them a perennial plants provide good soak if the soil much of the colour, and starts to dry out grasses, trees, ferns Inspect ties on trees, and shrubs provide make sure they are not interesting form and constricting growth and texture. If your bedding slacken any that look too plants have survived tight. this far and have not Take notice of been nibbled by slugs weather forecasts, apply and snails it is likely take cuttings of shrubs, Keep controlling fertilizer (particularly they will now survive particularly take cuttings weeds which if left to the lawn) just before the season and should of short lived shrubs unchecked will suffocate rain, spray plants when be well on their way to a such as Lavertera that plants, rob the soil of there is no likelihood of magnificent show. Dead you wish to replace. plant food and encourage rain to wash your spray heading regularly and Keep an eye out the presence of pests off. the occasional liquid for other pests and and diseases. Dig out Most of all, enjoy feed will keep them diseases in the flower perennial weeds by their your gardening. and vegetable garden and take appropriate action. THE CHARITY SHOP n Hol MacMillan ET ME le de RG NO r Cancer Relief & Silloth & District OAP’s O T G Transport North Lakeland F Low Loader Service Hospice at Home Weekly Whist & PLANT & TOOL HIRE Thank you for your Domino Drives continued support FL S Courier Service plus Van Hire for these worthy causes Whist Drives: OWER We will be pleased to Tuesday @ 2.00pm Fresh & Silk Free Local Delivery on Plant & Tool Hire receive your unwanted Thursday @ 7.30pm Bouquets, Arrangements items in the Silloth area Collection can be in the Recreation Hall Weddings & Functions arranged Eden Street Playing Field Funeral Tributes Tel: Mobile: 016973 32061 079 2126 6480 Closed Mondays Silloth - 50p entry Queens Court, Criffel St. Silloth, Tel: 016973 31696 Everyone Welcome BALLOON MANIA Fantasy Clouds, Balloon Clusters, Foil Balloons Salon Di Moda Spiral Columns, Double Bubbles, Pearl Arches Unisex Hairdressers Little Acre Care Home Balloons in a Box, Exploding Balloons • Human Hair Extensions 10A Eden Street, Silloth, tel: 016973 33030 • Wella Colouring • Redken Treatments Silloth on Solway Community Shop • Cutting * Local people working for local causes * • Styling * All proceeds go back into the community * * Please continue donating * * Collection can be arranged * Opening Hours: 82 Skinburness Road Tuesday 9am to 6pm Friday 9am to 6pm Contact: Maureen on 016973 31636 Wednesday 10am to 8pm Saturday 8am to 4pm Excellent Care for the Elderly Thursday 9am to 6pm S.O.S.C.S. Sun/Mon closed SINGLE EN-SUITE ROOMS Open every day S.O.S.C.S. 3 Wampool Street, Silloth For further details contact: 10am to 4pm 12 Criffel Street Proprietor: Jodie Housby Tel: 016973 33060 Sarah Betsworth – 016973 32105 Tel: 32452 Silloth local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news Page 11

Ladies Sporting Opportunities Road to Sports Field 42 Peaks in 24 Hours!

With women’s - Fitz Park, Keswick Report by: John Wise Silloth sport going from on Thursday evenings, Rugby Club does Bob Graham strength to strength starting Thursday 12 Committee Round Run. across the country, July, 6.30pm to 8pm John said Allerdale Borough - Nelson Thomlinson As “After years of Council is giving the School, Wigton on a result talking about it, ladies of Allerdale Thursday evenings, of many I finally decided the opportunity to get starting Thursday 12 complaints to do the `Bob involved in some of the July, 6.30pm to 8pm. to the Graham Round`. most popular activities Rebecca Jackson, Rugby This consists of, this summer. Allerdale Borough Club, running 72 miles Football Council’s Sports Silloth over 42 of the A weekly ladies Development Officer, Rugby Club highest peaks in ‘kickabout’ session will said: “It’s great to see would like the Lake District be held at Netherhall more and more women to make with 26,000 ft of Specialist Sports Centre getting active and clear that ascent, all within for both beginners involved in sport and I it does not 24 hours. and more experienced think it’s important that own, nor is On Friday players. Groups are we can offer more than responsible 29th June 2007 at welcome but players the traditional ladies’ for either 7pm, I set off from do not need to be part sports like hockey and the so-called road that full of potholes and the Moot Hall of a team. The free netball. leads from Station Road loose stones, someone at Keswick with football sessions start on “Girls are playing to the sports fields, could have a nasty three companions. Monday 2 July, 6pm to rugby, football and Solway Fitness Centre, accident. The Rugby First it was up 7m for 8 weeks. cricket in schools and Silloth Rugby Club, Club committee can not Skiddaw, then John Wise on the run Cricket it’s important that those Silloth Football Club, recall any maintenance onto Great Calvo Working in who want to continue the childrens park and being done in the last 20 and finally up and got to Bow Fell the cloud partnership with the it after they leave have also the Pensioners Hut. years. down Blencathra, all in was down, it was cold Cumbria Cricket Board, an outlet to continue We do agree the road Secondly, the old glorious weather, and and miserable. Over the Allerdale Borough playing. It is hoped is a total disgrace and tennis courts / floodlight we reached Threlkeld 15 Scar Fell range we lost 1 Council is providing that once the summer we are sorry to inform area is again a total minutes up at 10.40pm. hour because of the rain, 10 weeks of cricket is over we will be able the people from whom disgrace and eyesore for A quick bite of pasta, poor visibility and mist, for ladies around the to set up and sustain a we have had complaints local and visitor alike. two new runners and up and very slippery rock’s. borough. All welcome. ladies football team in and enquiries that it is The Rugby Club have to Clough Head. Then At Broad Stand we had The cricket sessions Allerdale and even a not our responsibilty. no responsibilty for the over Dodds, Raise, to climb using ropes over will be held at: district ladies’ cricket Allerdale Borough property thankfully, as Whiteside and Helvelyn, two Giant slippery rock - Cockermouth team with some possibly Council tell us that it is another accident then on toward Fairfield steps. Eventually when School on Wednesday representing the county. Silloth Town Council are waiting to happen. If and back to Dunmail I got down to Wasdale evenings, starting But for now it’s about now responsible for the anyone has a complaint Raise arriving at 3.24am Head at 10.48am I was Wednesday 11 July, time getting out and having up-keep of the road. please contact your local where warm soup was ready for calling it a day. to be confirmed fun.” The road is a disgrace town councillor. waiting. But, my support team With 3 new runners had other ideas. it was up Steele Fell. Dry cloths, more By the time we had got food, and 8 minutes to Pike O’Stickle it had later I was on my way started to rain, when we up Yewbarrow with three new runners. Over Red Pike we went, then Flutterby Bee Pillar and Steeple. We by Lucie Gordon were starting to make aged 9 staying at Solway Holiday Village time up. Due to the onset of hyperthermia after coming off Kirkfell I had to stop and put on dry clothes, as I was so cold and wet. By Great Photography Gable I started to believe I could complete the course under 24 hours. by I arrived at Honister Peter at 3.55pm to dry clothes, soup and 4 minutes later I was on my way up Dale Head with four Memories of Special Occasions new runners. Two peaks Birthdays, Anniversaries, later it was all downhill Weddings, Parties, to Keswick. I got back to the Moot Hall at 6.45pm, Commercial Shoots, etc. 23 hours 44 minutes 45 seconds after leaving. I Baby, Child or Portrait pictures was greeted in by most taken anywhere you want of my support team and family to whom I would What’s the deal? like to say a Great big Peter will come and take the Thank You. After I finished I sat photographs you want. on the steps of Moot Hall You will receive a selection of in the rain, tired, drained 6”x 4” photos to choose from but, elated. and keep, plus a 10” x 8” print Whilst I didn’t do the of your choice, all for only £59 Bob Graham Round for Charity if anyone would To find out more, contact: like to make a donation Peter McRobert, Barn Cottage, Skinburness, any monies received will CA7 4RA, tel: 016973 32180 go to The Great North Air Ambulance Service.” Page 12 local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news

Local Tradesmen Silloth Tide On the Tables Waterfront Building Services Cleaning Service Electricians Plumbers August 2007 Report by: Tommy Legs Coastal Cleaning Need a Plumber at TIMES OF HIGH WATER SHAUN June proved to be a Elite Services Short Notice? AT SILLOTH Joiners & Builders BELL (Courtesy of A.B.P. Silloth) quiet month with only Regular or Occasional Times in GMT four cargo ships visiting “For all your building needs” Cleaning of: T PLUMBIN ELECTRICAL G& G Heights in metres the port, however the Private Houses From fixing Time Ht Time Ht Full House Builds a Leaking Tap to a Full dock gates are working Timber Frame House Kit Bathroom Installation 1ST.WED. 0052 7.5 1321 7.2 again and we had a visit Holiday Homes 2ND.THUR. 0135 7.6 1403 7.2 Erections and Much More! from the sailing ship Small Business 3RD.FRI. 0219 7.7 1444 7.2 House Extensions Premises Property Maintenance 4TH.SAT. 0303 7.5 1528 7.0 GRAND TURK. Renovations Undertaken 5TH.SUN. 0349 7.2 1615 6.5 The FRI TIDE was Fire Alarms 6TH.MON. 0442 6.6 1711 6.0 Caravan Exteriors Ring Graeme @ Full Barn and Loft Maintenance 7TH.TUES. 0543 6.0 1820 5.5 the first vessel, followed Hand Washed & Dried G & T Plumbing Conversions Emergency Lighting 8TH.WED. 0700 5.5 1944 5.4 by the JOHANN and the The Plumber That Will Go all Roof Work and 30 years experience Testing & Certification 9TH.THUR. 0827 5.5 2105 5.7 Electrical Installations The Extra Tile! CELTIC PRIDE all with Double Glazing Fully Insured 10TH.FRI. 0940 5.9 2205 6.3 Portable Appliance Testing For a no obligation quote 11TH.SAT. 1035 6.4 2254 6.9 fertilizer. “No job too small or too big” Tel: 016973 31357 Tel: 016973 32199 call: 016973 32049 12TH.SUN. 1122 6.7 2336 7.3 The Russian ship Free estimates and advice Mob: 07860 432 310 Mob: 07720 435458 Mob: 07835 810 917 13TH.MON. **** *** 1203 7.0 VYG finished the month References available 14TH.TUES. 0015 7.4 1240 7.1 15TH.WED. 0051 7.4 1315 7.0 with a cargo of wheat For fast friendly service call Steven Henderson 16TH.THUR. 0126 7.3 1348 6.9 from Germany. 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Family Tree course. W. Wood Tel: 016973 32575 JOINERY * YOUR LOCAL PRINTERS * Mr Dennison, Primary Other courses we plan to All types of brickwork, For traditional service School Headmaster run include: blockwork & alterations and value. Gates Business & Wedding welcomed all who Intro To IT Stationery 30 years experience Garden Fencing attended. The Mayor, Internet and E-Mail Free estimates Distinctive Business Cards Graham Wilkinson Peter Farrier Desktop Publishing Tel: 016973 31610 Sheds (incl. plastic) presented certificates to Touch Typing Mob: 07974 490497 The Garth Pet & Poultry Personalised past learners who had Wood Carving and many Blitterlees, CA7 4JN Christmas Cards Plastering & Drylining Tel: & Fax: 016973 Housing completed courses. more in the pipe line. H.M. Wood Promotional Items & The centre is working 33039 and more.... If there is a course C.I.C.S. 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The dates are as follows: Tel: 016973 33171 Tilers majority of our courses Thursday 2nd 10 – 11.30, Mob: 07749 041333 Carpentry & Joinery Mobile: 07867 916709 will start in September, Wednesday 8th Time-served tradesman Property Repairs Alaric Wightman but we have held a three 1.30 – 3.00, Cleaning Service Restoration specialist, & Maintenance Over 20 yrs experience hour taster for Family Wednesday 15th internal & external. Free advice & estimates Tree and also a Child 1.30 – 3.00, FREE ESTIMATES Discounts for locals Psychology course which All work guaranteed Thursday 16th 10 –11.30, VS No Job Too Big Tel: 016973 32779 ran over two days. These Thursday 23rd DOMESTIC Domestic Or Too Small Mob: 07708 982355 will be repeated in 10 – 11.30. 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Police Community Steward Letters

Report Dear Buzz, Dear Buzz, Dear Buzz.

I met with Home I closed on Fioria on Station I would like to thank the A big thank you to Philip Road on Saturday 14th July Skinburness Residents Irving and Willie Minnican, Housing when they after three happy years. I Association, they have dealt who due to me complaining delivered an Elder Abuse would like to thank all my quickly with one small but about the state of the back awareness day at Pennine customers for their valued important problem, namely lane behind Waver Street View. The event was well custom and support. the litter and suspicious and Petteril Terrace. They attended and the guest smell in our bus shelter. have got stuck in and done Fiona at Fioria There was no official a marvellous job as it was a speakers gave some cleaner and over the years disgrace, I appreciate their very useful information. the work had been carried labour very much for the For information please minor on-the-spot repairs. out by two local people good of the community. contact your local Home We know that it’s a three-month trial period He’ll also be talking to voluntarily, who are now My grateful thanks, Housing Office. difficult and convoluted until the end of September. landowners to arrange for deceased. Thanks to Silloth overgrown hedges to be Town Council the shelter is Olga M Wood On 16th June I to get the council to Joe Wattleworth from now being maintained. delivered Key Individual do anything. A broken Silloth is to trial the new cut back. A big thank you from a local Network surveys to 20 road sign, a pothole, a post and brings a wealth of Joe will be joining traveller. people. The aim is to faulty streetlight and an local knowledge. His role the Police Community Dear Buzz, gather information which overgrown roadside verge will develop and evolve Support Team at their (Name supplied) A big thank you to all will allow the police to build up frustrations. during the trial period, but regular meeting they Dear Buzz, who sponsored us in the schedule their policing A trial scheme is his goal is to cut through hold at Silloth fire station Abbeytown Road Race on around the needs of the hoping to help change bureaucracy and make a on the first Monday Freda Monkhouse would 3rd June. A cheque for £135 town. If you would like things. The parishes of difference on the ground. in the month between like to thank all of her has been handed over to to know more about a Silloth, , Joe will be checking 2-4pm. Contact Joe friends and family for their Cancer Research. flowers, cards and kindness Thank you, KIN survey or become Holme East Waver and the condition of roads, on 0845 609 6609 or following her recent hip one of our personal Key Holme Abbey will have a pavements and street by email to contact@ operation, and hopes to be Chloe McGough Contacts please call me. Community Steward for lights and carrying out cumbriahighways.org.uk. back to normal soon. & Melanie Sharp If you are passing the Fire Station at any time feel free to leave me a Mayors Report note through the letter box with your name and I have attended in Christ Church. address and I will pop seven events including Mr David Foulkes JOHNS PLAICE around to meet you and the Vintage Rally, The from Solway C.T.C. explain about KIN. Grand Turk, the Civic attended the Council TAKE-AWAY 25 SEATER TRADITIONAL One main issue that Service at Cockermouth meeting to discuss the BURGERS & KEBABS RESTAURANT FISH & CHIPS was raised was speeding and the Pensioners sports centre, he agreed cars. We have put some Strawberry Tea Party. to take up our concerns Speed Indicating Devices On the 5th August we and report back and THE ONLY (SID’s) on Skinburness will have a Civic Service ensure it is publicised AWARD WINNING CHIP Road this has proved to around the town. SHOP IN SILLOTH be a success. We would be indirectly affected by Permission was also like to have a SID the smoking ban. Please requested to place a on Wigton Road and be aware that there memorial seat on the Causewayhead as well. may be young children Green, this was agreed. To do this we would like in their garden (which All the allotments are some more volunteers to overlooks the pub yard) now let. The BBC Bus help us with the scheme. playing and it would not has requested permission We would like to be appropriate for them to attend on the Green kindly request that if to be able to overhear between 7th and 9th you are a smoker and offensive language. August. are having to smoke Contact me at: The Youth Club outside of a local pub Lindsey.noblet@ building was discussed that you please take cumbria.police.co.uk ‘Mobex’ a group from into consideration any 0845 33 00 247 West Cumbria expressed houses that are situated Wigton Police Station, an interest and may Visit our Restaurant nearby the entrance or Station Road, Wigton, use the building for and try out our exit to the pub who may Cumbria CA7 9AH. meetings. tasty new menu!

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Silloth Tennis Club

Silloth Tennis Club were delighted to welcome Eva Stepanova and her son 10 year old Martin from the Czech Republic on Tuesday the 19th of June. Here as part of an exchange visit with Netherhall Sports College, Eva, as well as being a teacher is also a Tennis coach and has coached Martin into the top 100 under 12 players Young players from in their country and both Silloth Tennis Club were keen for Martin followed up last year’s to play during their success at the Cumbria holiday. Youth Games by The first part of as his winner’s medal. Primary as well as becoming champions their day was spent in Our thanks go to Pauline Middleham and for the second year Silloth Primary School, Jonathan Dennison the Young Leaders from running. where they sampled and staff from Silloth Solway. Consecutive 5-0 lessons and lunch victories over Carlisle, with the afternoon host borough Eden and dedicated to a Tennis Copeland suggested tournament alongside an easy ride, but easy some of the local talent it wasn’t with many from the school. With matches being very umpires supplied from tight and it was the the Young Leaders sheer tenacity of Gareth programme at Solway Davenport, Kirsty School the afternoon Birthday Girdler, Adam Story, was very enjoyable as Bee Georgia Wilson, Greg Martin edged out Gareth by Ramsay and Vicky Alicia van Davenport in the final Rotterdam Stanwix expertly to round off his day aged 8 from coached by the injured perfectly. Wiggonby School Emily Wise that saw World Number One watching proceedings After the event England Bee them through. and Olympic Silver held an autograph and Martin was presented by Sarah Barwise The event was Medallist, wheelchair hitting session with our with a special “Welcome aged 10 from greatly enhanced by Tennis player Mark young players to round to Silloth” plaque as well Holm Cultram Abbey School the presence of former Eccleston, who after off the day nicely. Page 16 local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news

County Champions Fishing Trip Fishing Lessons Pay Off

Report by: T.T. sandwich he’d eaten Saturday 30th of June earlier that morning, he saw the Cumberland soon felt better when Inn’s Weight Wangers he saw Chris (Karaoke) 2nd annual fishing trip Wilson turn several to the North East. shades of green and he After a bright early also decided to feed start and a couple of the seagulls. With time fag stops later, as no getting on and big Andy one could smoke in Carr lacking weight Neil Garners hired 4 to hit the seabed, he wheel drive, we arrived attached enough lead in Amble. It was time to his line to cover a for breakfast and the church roof but with quayside burger van good effect to bag him was serving up sausage, three nice cod. It was bacon or egg rolls, time to head back to port which everyone enjoyed, and with it now raining even Matt Parslow - everyone was soaking Silloths own burger wet, except that is joiner man. He said they were David Read. He was the the best he had ever only one that could be Ross, Grant, Jonathon and Robbie Four of Silloth Finest Fishermen Silloth tasted and his girlfriend bothered to put on his ex Primary Sandra Robson Carlisle County Council Report by: Jimmy Lettice how to course fish. It School are thoroughly agreed with oilskins and stay dry for Four Silloth was very enjoyable and on top of the him. Fed and watered the weigh-in. youngsters enjoyed an educational, certainly Tennis world it was along the jetty to Ash Stalker had the excellent days fishing a bit better than sitting again. board the Solitaire. biggest bag of the day by course with top angling playing playstation They With light winds a long way (lucky boy), expert and professional games, thankfully. recorded and calm seas within he won that last year angler Mr Chris Chris passed on a few their 10th 30 minutes we were at as well. But a dispute Bowman at the peaceful of his many secrets on County title our first fishing mark. erupted between Dougie surroundings of Crofton how to catch fish which since 2004 With baited hooks in Fearon and Tom Stalker Lake near Thursby. paid off for the lads with and the 19th the water it was Tom for the biggest fish. Firstly, Chris showed many small fish being County title Stalker who caught the Neil Fearon intervened the four Silloth lads caught. The prize fish to involve first of many cod landed saying it was visible to the creatures that the of the day was a 3lb players from Silloth of Gareth Davenport, that day. Enthused by see that Tom’s was the fish and other wildlife bream which was a fine Tennis Club in that Patrick Brough, Adam the sight of fish all had biggest and that Dougies (Otters and Kingfishers specimen. The fish were period as their “A” team Story, Sophie Harrison their eyes on there rods next trip should be to included) live on. quickly put back in and came through a very and Dionne Blake except young lovers Specsavers. Secondly, the dangers swam happily away. tough year 6 & below had to fight all the Chris Hale & Sarah Back on the jetty it and safety aspects The lads enjoyed their mini green tournament way against the much Collier, they only had was a mad rush for the of the sport, also the fishing course and are with a 4-2 final victory fancied Hayton team, eyes for each other. But toilets, Ash won that do’s and dont’s. The busy planning their next over Hayton “A”. who had already seen with a little boat fishing as well. With everyone lads were shown four excursion to try their Having seen off off Silloth’s “B” team tuition from Neil Fearon having a fantastic different methods of luck elsewhere. challenges from Hayton of Robbie Harrison, he soon had them in day and a few laughs “B”, Dane Ghyll, and Ross Jefferson, Georgia the right frame of mind along the way it was a Football Bee Black Coombe, the team Wilson and Carmen for catching fish. In no fresh fish supper at the by Reece Blake aged 9 from Neilly, who, through time at all everyone quayside chippy before Silloth Primary School lack of experience at was filling their buckets that long boring journey this level were knocked with North Sea cod and back home. Thanks to West View out in the group stages, mackerel. Dougie and Sarah for but the sheer fighting By now the boat organising the day out Guest House qualities and high was getting quite full. and to skipper Kevin experience of the A team It was Dave Eland (elu) Irwin for coping with players was enough to who would off-load such an unruly mob. 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