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• Pooley Bridge bookshop to host music and storytelling event

  02-12-2024 15:08 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  An independent bookshop in Pooley Bridge is hosting a pre-Christmas music and storytelling event.
  
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• Kendal Calling to unveil 12 new acts in Christmas countdown

  02-12-2024 14:56 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Kendal Calling will be revealing a new act for their line-up each day during the 12 days of Christmas.
  
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• You could be due £170 TV Licence refund as licence fee cost set to rise again

  02-12-2024 11:49 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  The BBC TV Licence fee will rise to £174.50 from April until 2027, the Government has announced
  
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• Everything to know about Strictly Come Dancing's Christmas special 2024

  02-12-2024 06:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing will return in December with another Christmas special with six new celebrities - here is the lineup, judges and how to watch.
  
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• Who left Strictly Come Dancing this week? See the 10th celebrity eliminated

  01-12-2024 21:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Gladiator/former Olympian Montell Douglas and her professional partner Johannes Radebe have become the 10th pair to leave Strictly Come Dancing 2024.
  
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• Next James Bond odds slashed on rising star gaining on Aaron Taylor-Johnson's lead

  01-12-2024 14:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Next James Bond odds have been slashed on a rising star as he gains on frontrunner Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the bookies' race to be cast as the new 007.
  
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• Iconic cottage in The Holiday does not exist - but here's 8 UK film sets you can visit

  01-12-2024 07:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Jude Law shattered a beloved Christmas movie illusion, revealing a surprising truth about the iconic cottage in 'The Holiday.'
  
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• Oh yes they are - where to find your favourite celebrities in panto this year

  01-12-2024 04:00 via express.co.uk
  
  The festive season offers fans a chance to see some of their favourite celebrities in a whole new light as they don outrageous outfits and take to the stage.
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing professional Carlos Gu withdraws from Christmas special

  30-11-2024 23:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Carlos Gu has been forced to pull out of the 2024 Christmas special after suffering an ankle injury.
  
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• What were the Strictly Come Dancing scores? Week 11 leaderboard after quarter-final

  30-11-2024 21:15 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  See all the scores and the leaderboard after the quarter-final on Strictly Come Dancing 2024.
  
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• Cumbrian mindfulness coach launches Advent activities to help families this Christmas

  30-11-2024 10:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  An ex-teacher turned global entrepreneur from Cumbria is doing her bit to help parents and children to experience a calmer Christmas.
  
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• Weirdest celebrity biopics as Robbie Williams transformed into CGI monkey

  30-11-2024 06:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Robbie Williams' biopic Better Man premiered in London this week and sees the Take That star transformed into his monkey alter ego.
  
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• Clint Eastwood World War 2 movies ranked and Where Eagles Dare missed out on No 1

  29-11-2024 13:46 via express.co.uk
  
  Clint Eastwood's World War 2 movies have been ranked by fans on IMDb and Where Eagles Dare missed out on No 1.
  
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• One of the best action movies of all time is leaving Netflix very soon

  29-11-2024 12:15 via express.co.uk
  
  One of the best action movies of all time, starring Tom Cruise, is leaving Netflix very soon.
  
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• 'We've had a lot of good will' - New festival announced for the Lake District

  29-11-2024 07:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Announced last month, The Lake District Book Festival will make its debut in 2026 at Cartmel Racecourse.
  
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• Fawlty Towers homage comes to the Lake District for festive dining experience

  29-11-2024 07:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  The Old Laundry Theatre will be welcoming the Faulty Towers Dining Experience between December 5 and 7.
  
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• Rod Stewart calls Gregg Wallace a 'tubby, bald-headed, ill-mannered bully'

  28-11-2024 18:39 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Rod Stewart has come out and attacked former MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace.
  
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• Gregg Wallace steps down from MasterChef as BBC investigates misconduct allegations

  28-11-2024 13:12 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Gregg Wallace will step away from presenting MasterChef while complaints made to the BBC about historical allegations of misconduct are investigated.
  
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• One of the most iconic British director's new series with Tom Hardy gets major update

  28-11-2024 09:21 via express.co.uk
  
  A new gangster series for Paramount+ from an iconic British director is already in production and will star Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren.
  
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• Ed Byrne brings national comedy tour to south Cumbria

  28-11-2024 07:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  The stand-up and TV star will be performing at The Coro in the New Year, treating locals to his 'Tragedy Plus Time' tour.
  
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• Printmaker of the year to open Ulverston Printfest next year

  28-11-2024 06:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Printfest, which returns to Coro in Ulverson next year, has named Rachel Gracey as Printmaker of the Year 2025.
  
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• Wicked slapped with huge trigger warning over ‘green-skinned’ discrimination

  27-11-2024 21:21 via express.co.uk
  
  The film watchdogs have slapped the blockbuster hit Wicked with a trigger warning as millions flock to the cinema to watch the musical adaptation.
  
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• British World War 2 classic film is streaming on BBC iPlayer for limited time only

  27-11-2024 19:33 via express.co.uk
  
  A British World War 2 classic film, one of the nation's greatest of all time, and its remake are currently streaming on BBC iPlayer, but the original will soon leave the platform.
  
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• Ringo Starr lets slip Oscar-nominee cast as him in four official Beatles biopics

  27-11-2024 18:08 via express.co.uk
  
  Sir Ringo Starr, 84, has let slip that an Oscar nominee has been cast as him in the four upcoming Beatles biopics.
  
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• Michael Caine's role in X-rated film shot at Daily Express with our Editor playing himself

  27-11-2024 17:27 via express.co.uk
  
  Michael Caine had a small role in an X-rated 1960s classic set at the Daily Express offices, with our Editor playing himself.
  
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• Music festival announces return after 2024 cancellation

  27-11-2024 15:42 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  A Penrith music festival has announced it will be returning next year after being postponed earlier this year.
  
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• I’m A Celebrity’s Maura Higgins snubs own debut film premiere for ITV jungle

  27-11-2024 15:42 via express.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: I'm A Celeb star Maura Higgins' big screen debut opened at a film festival on Wednesday.
  
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• Lindsay Lohan fans say her latest Netflix Christmas romance is one of her 'best yet'

  27-11-2024 13:31 via express.co.uk
  
  Lindsay Lohan's brand new Christmas film is now available to stream on Netflix and fans have been raving about the festive rom-com on social media.
  
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• Last chance to watch new British World War 2 film before leaving Amazon Prime Video

  27-11-2024 12:21 via express.co.uk
  
  A new British World War 2 film starring an Oscar-winner is leaving Amazon Prime Video soon.
  
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• Acclaimed musicians to perform at Christmas concert in Kendal

  27-11-2024 06:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  A musician from the area is set to bring festive joy to the people of Kendal with a special Christmas concert.
  
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• 1970s glam-rock band to perform in Ulverston this December

  27-11-2024 06:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  A 1970s glam-rock band is set to play in Ulverston.
  
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• Joe Hisaishi review: Studio Ghibli composer enchants the Royal Albert Hall

  26-11-2024 20:58 via express.co.uk
  
  Joe Hisaishi Royal Albert Hall review. The Studio Ghibli composer enchanted with his personal Symphony, the Princess Mononoke Suite and a Spirited Away surprise.
  
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• Elvis Presley's private tribute honouring Clint Eastwood at Graceland 'The King loved him'

  26-11-2024 19:47 via express.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Elvis Presley had his own private way of paying tribute to Clint Eastwood when at Graceland, as unveiled by his Memphis Mafia brother David Stanley.
  
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• 'Scream Queen' Samara Weaving to star in remake of Netflix's 'ultraviolent' comedy-horror

  26-11-2024 16:40 via express.co.uk
  
  A remake of Norwegian ultraviolent horror comedy The Trip with Jason Segel and Samara Weaving in the lead roles is currently in the works.
  
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• Black Friday Sale:  Save 20% off all Lucy Pittaway Artwork

  26-11-2024 16:34 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Renowned British artist Lucy Pittaway is pleased to announce a special Black Friday sale, offering a 20% discount on all framed and unframed prints, including those from her acclaimed Lake District collection.
  
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• John Wayne was hospitalised on Western set where Duke defended director's physical abuse

  26-11-2024 16:21 via express.co.uk
  
  John Wayne was hospitalised on a Western set where Duke defended the director's verbal and physical abuse of the cast.
  
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• Last chance to watch the greatest World War II film ever before leaving Amazon Prime Video

  26-11-2024 13:49 via express.co.uk
  The greatest combat World War II film of all time, according to fans on IMDb, is leaving Amazon Prime Video soon.
  
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• Liam Neeson's 'hilarious' and 'underrated' action movie is now streaming for free

  26-11-2024 09:45 via express.co.uk
  
  The action star is known for his tough guy roles, but critics and audiences alike have raved about his turn in this darkly funny revenge flick that has a surprising amount of heart.
  
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• Excitement builds as Dave Day 2025 to be 'even better'

  26-11-2024 08:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  THOUSANDS of bikers are set to descend on Barrow again for the return of Dave Day.
  
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• Craig Revel Horwood ditches 'harsh' judging style over 'fear of being cancelled'

  26-11-2024 07:48 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Craig Revel Horwood has revealed how he has been forced to alter his "really harsh" judging style on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.
  
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• Comedian Jason Manford to perform in Kendal in 2025

  26-11-2024 06:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Jason Manford is coming to Kendal next year.
  
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• Colossal painting to be put to auction in Cockermouth

  26-11-2024 06:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  A colossal painting is set to be auctioned in the Lake District.
  
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• Beatles 64 review: Unseen footage can't save disappointing new Disney+ documentary

  25-11-2024 18:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Beatles '64 review. The Martin Scorsese-produced new Disney+ documentary disappointingly has little to add to John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr's first trip to the USA, beyond some unseen clips.
  
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• Top 10 John Wayne World War II movies and Sands of Iwo Jima missed out on No 1

  25-11-2024 15:31 via express.co.uk
  
  The Top 10 John Wayne World War II movies have been ranked by fans on IMDb and Sands of Iwo Jima missed out on No 1.
  
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• Last chance to watch the greatest World War I film ever before leaving Amazon Prime Video

  25-11-2024 13:04 via express.co.uk
  
  The greatest World War I film of all time, which was censored by governments around the world upon release due to offense caused, is leaving Amazon Prime Video in the next few days.
  
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• Next James Bond odds: The nine stars ‘driving the closest 007 race ever’

  25-11-2024 12:36 via express.co.uk
  
  The latest next James Bond odds have nine stars under 10-1, making it the closest 007 bookies race ever.
  
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• Storm Bert fails to stop crowds enjoying the Dickensian Festival

  25-11-2024 10:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Crowds returned to the busy little market town for the Dickensian Festival despite Amber weather warnings and Storm Bert.
  
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• Who left Strictly Come Dancing? Ninth celebrity eliminated in week 10 results show

  24-11-2024 21:00 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Find out who was the ninth celebrity to leave BBC Strictly Come Dancing in week 10 during Sunday's results show (November 24).
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing 2024 week 10 exit leak - ‘gutted’ fans say ‘this is a joke’

  24-11-2024 15:46 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing fans are "gutted" after a spoiler leaked online revealed which celebrity was sent home in week 10, calling the decision "a joke".
  
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• Dates for Dave Day 2025 confirmed

  24-11-2024 12:23 via thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk
  
  THE dates for the return of Dave Day to Barrow in 2025 have been confirmed.
  
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