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Say Hello to Kendal’s New Shops & Eateries
We are happy to welcome a wealth of new shops and eateries to our bustling town, let’s give them all a warm welcome!
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Autumn – A Season of Festivals
Every season offers something different for our fantastic town, but Autumn is certainly a season to shout about! Our town plays host to a whole series of fantastic events.
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Kendal is Cumbria’s hedgehog-friendly town
Our Kendal, isn’t just fantastic for human folk, it is also proving popular with our four-legged spiny friends – hedgehogs! According to new research from April to December 2016 – 220 hedgehog sightings were seen in South Lakeland with nearly half of these being in Kendal. The research was carried out by a student at […]
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Kendal is Blooming
We are happy to announce our beautiful town has been selected as a Britain in Bloom Finalist for 2017 Kendal has been successfully selected as a finalist in the Large Town category in the prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Britain in Bloom competition. As a finalist Kendal is recognised as one of the cleanest, greenest and most […]
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Lakes Alive Festival 2017
Our town plays host to several award-winning festivals each year and one fantastic and fast approaching event is Lakes Alive Festival. Following a great event last year, Lakes Alive will be returning to Kendal from Friday 8th through to Sunday 10th September 2017. Building on the Lake District’s success in achieving World Heritage Status earlier this […]
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