Teenage Cumbrian motorcyclist airlifted after crash
A young motorcyclist has been flown to hospital by air ambulance after a road accident.
Repair bill
Big bill for urgent repairs to historic Moot Hall
Music on the Marr festival promises to be one of 2013's highlights
Sarah Briggs looks forward to her favourite festival - the charming Music on the Marr at Castle Carrock
Brampton Girl Cutting It in the City
Hairdressing is a popular career choice for young women although few choose to specialise in men’s hair.
Omega Music Beats the Recession
Jessops, HMV, Blockbusters, Comet...the list of retailers going to the wall has led to speculation that the internet is killing off the British high street.
Brampton brewery to move
ONE OF Cumbria’s new breed of micro breweries is on the move to bigger premises.
Titanic hero
An appeal has been launched to restore a memorial to a man who saved hundreds of lives in the Titanic tragedy.
Countdown king
LETTERS, numbers and conundrums were no match for Paul James.
Stalkers bounce back
STALKERS Transport Services is back in the black after two years of losses.
Troy's legacy
A trust fund has been set up in memory of a tragic teenager who was found dead at his Brampton home in August.
No stopping Tayla
SMASHING his kidney into five pieces in a high-speed crash was no barrier to revved up motocross ace Tayla Smith. (1 comment)
Brampton Fairtrade Town Group
Fairtrade News...Support the Make Food Fair Campaign...Brampton Fairtrade & Local Recipe Books available...Dates for your diary 2013...
Brampton Methodist Circuit
June Services...Everyone Welcome...
Pupils grow veg
William Howard School’s Open Spaces Group invited the community in to see the fruit – and veg – of its labours.
Kindle joy
A young veterinary nurse is as pleased as the cat that got the cream after winning a prize in a national competition.
Brampton blog
Guided walks programme announced
Residents' victory
Residents of two streets are celebrating after their complaints helped remove the threat of houses being built nearby.
Model citizen
A Brampton man’s modelling is attracting international attention.
Lets Give a Big Hand to.......
Brampton Used Furtinure
...for stepping forward and offering to donate a rabbit hutch to Open Spaces at William Howard School.
www.cumbriaclearances.co.uk
Do you know anyone who deserves a big hand.
email brampton.local@cnmedia.co.uk
Banquet's back
Lakes Alive’s Banquets return with a feast of outdoor entertainment
History movie
School pupils are taking a piece of Border history to the silver screen.
Mrs Wellington Boot Writes
Mrs Wellington Boot Writes 3
The weather for Tuesday: Mild, overcast and with slight showers
Outlook: rather taciturn today, thank you.
Watchword for the day: determination. (1 comment)
AT CHRISTMAS time it’s better to give than to receive. 
Brampton is not the sort of town you would usually associate with hip hop music. But one teenager is about to change that. 
Two crime fighters have been named heroes of the countryside for their efforts to tackle rural offences. 
Brampton & District Town Twinning will be hosting a social event on Friday 10th February, 7.30pm, at the Moot Hall. £5 per person.
It is a great opportunity to chat and find out more about the Town Twinning which has forged many new friendships, both here and in the Berry Bouy and Marmagne regions of France.
We've started a new service for Brampton shops and shoppers by listing offers in Brampton shops, pubs and restaurants. Now also Choose Local, for professional services, builders, plumbers etc.
So long as it is a genuine offer we will post, please remember to set a closing date so we can keep this page up to date. 
Share your PHOTOS of beautiful BRAMPTON. Photographs of Brampton and the Surrounding Areas. Email your photos to bramptonlocal@googlemail.com 
Photographs of People out and about in Brampton and the Surrounding Areas.
Anyone you recognise? 
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