Friday, 12 March 2010

£1,500 prize for Cumbria's most appealing mum and baby

Mum and baby photo What better way to mark Mother’s Day than with a search to find Cumbria’s most appealing mother and baby - and a prize package worth more than £1,500?

News Focus

Help for Cumbrians wanting to kick the smoking habit

Su Sear photo ‘Don’t try to give up when you’re going through a divorce or getting married,” says Su Sear, a public health tobacco specialist with NHS Cumbria.

Food & drink

Feeling peckish? Try eatthechef, with fries

Simon Rimmer photo Chef Simon Rimmer likes to be kept busy, you can tell. It’s not enough to star in a weekly TV show, run two restaurants, write books, give demos and be father of two.

Write Stuff

Political battle

Despite lethargy in the current polls, there’s a head of steam building up in the country for a change of government as the television debate between the big three parties approaches.

Webwatch - Best of Cumbria on the web

Get savvy to help protect your kids

Cumbria police have warned parents that they must become as technically savvy as their children if they want to protect them from the online dangers highlighted by the murder of teenager Ashleigh Hall.

Quick and easy Italian Cooking: stir-in pesto sauces

pesto2.300.jpg Advertising feature. Italian food is as popular now as it ever has been as the cuisine is full of dishes that are bursting with flavour.

Vote

Should the chancellor look to providing a give-away budget later this month?

Yes, we're all suffering in this downturn and need something back to spend

No, the country can't afford it, we have to be realistic

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