Thieves steal meat worth £4,000 from Cumbrian farm
Thieves have stolen more than £4,000 worth of meat from Askerton Castle Estate, an organic farm near Kirkcambeck, north of Brampton.
Grow your own
William Howard pupils turn waste ground into veg garden
New Community Trust is Headhunting
Help with communications and finance is needed
Celebrating Our Local Harvest
Sustainable Brampton's Annual Harvest Market
More Brampton news
Thousands enjoy Brampton festival’s debut
A new festival to draw people into Brampton could become an annual event after the success of the first one yesterday. 
Youth project birthday
Sun, sea, sand – and success. That’s what students at Carlisle College are aiming for on the BTEC Travel and Tourism course.
Brampton Bear's big weekend
Pupils at Brampton Primary School's reception class have been taking it turns to look after Brampton Bear and this weekend he's been visiting all the town's main attractions.
After the Storm - Cumbria Stands Together
Cumbria has had to deal with far more than its share of bad news in recent months. But could any community could be better, stronger and closer and more equipped to deal with difficult times. Tragedy may strike, but Cumbrians prove more than a match for adversity.
Fresh Air Miles – A fun bike ride for all the family.
Hadrian's Cycleway, for fun, fresh air and a healthy day out! Cycle part of the route from Brampton to Birdoswald and return on quiet and scenic country lanes via Walton. A bike ride at a gentle pace through some of the beautiful landscape on our doorstep.
Brampton Community Centre Events for June 2010
From Orchestras to Police Forums - Everything that is happening at Brampton Community Centre
Memorial planted for Edie Harbord
Allotment holders at the Clay Dubbs site gathered today to remember their friend and fellow grow-your-own enthusiast Edie Harbord.
Could Brampton produce its own energy?
THE first phase of a vision to see Brampton produce all of its own energy could cost £6 million and see projects dotted across the town
Illegal parking pictures: Police promise action
Brampton police have promised to crackdown on illegal parking after parents started a gallery of pictures on this site to highlight how it was putting schoolchildren at risk. (3 comments)
Silloth's Sandra Parker reaches six finals in season
Wigton Bowls Club played host to a number of county finals on Sunday though the day was slightly marred by the cool conditions and the fact that the main event the Gents Singles could not be played because of an injury sustained by Rick Gallagher.
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Brampton Film Club
New Programme from July
Directors elected to run Brampton and Beyond Development Trust
Thirteen people were last night elected to be directors of the new Brampton and Beyond Development Trust.
Brampton Fairtrade Town Group
Fairtrade News...Brampton FT Events...Fairtrade Fashion Goody Bags...Brampton Flower bed...Brampton Council named National Fairtrade 'best practice'...Fairtrade Coffee that helps Save the Children...
Brampton Methodist Church
'See what's happening at Brampton Methodist Church, Everyone Welcome' ...July & August Services...AUGUST FLOWER FESTIVAL...Weekly Notices...Gift Day...Wall Walk...Wedding Anniversary...Prayer List...
(Minister: Rev. Susan Wilkins 016977 2452)
Brampton Library
Find out about your local Library
NEW! Book of the Month Review
Book of the Month Review: Dissolution by C. J. Sansom, Reviewed by the Brampton Reading Group
NEW! Free Taster Days at the Community Centre
New Tricks is an exciting new opportunity for isolated rural people to meet on their doorstep and learn new skills in an informal, relaxed environment. Activities will include making a community film, finding your way around your PC, using your digital camera, guided walks, compass and map reading, Tai Chi, batik, and mosaics.
Events at the Wooden Hut
A brand new knitting and stitching group for Brampton, every Wednesday, at The HUT. Drop in, stitch, knit and meet some new friends.
Hungry? Try the Brampton Community Centre Cafe
Community Cafe
Brampton Photo Gallery
Share your PHOTOS of beautiful BRAMPTON. Photographs of Brampton and the Surrounding Areas. Email your photos to bramptonlocal@googlemail.com
Brampton People Gallery
Photographs of People out and about in Brampton and the Surrounding Areas.
Anyone you recognise?
Brampton nostalgia: A History in Pictures
Take a trip down memory lane with pictures from Brampton golf club, Brampton leek shows and a great collection of snaps that evoke life in Brampton in the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. If you have any suggestions for a future gallery of pictures please let us know.
Waste not, want not
Brampton’s very own Household Waste Recycling Centre
Cumbria Schools Term Dates
Get organised for School. Find out the Term Dates for Primary Schools in Brampton and the Surrounding Area from Autumn 2009 to Summer 2010
Advertising features
Fun toys and games for budding musicians!
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