Rickerby Park and Stanwix in Carlisle

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Richard Rose Academy building

Although the sun was shining the sky looked a bit overcast so it was decided we would go to Rickerby Park.

Frosty Carlisle but no snow yet.

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Charlie the cocker spaniel

Frosty ground and brilliant sunshine – just perfect for an early morning walk and that is exactly how we started the day. Mum and dad promised that we would get out today ahead of the forcasted snow, which as yet has not arrived. Buster has taken to wearing his fleecy jacket at this time of [...]

Mucky paws in Bitts Park, Carlisle

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Bitts Park, Carlisle

How many times can we start a blog entry by saying it is raining again?  We make a quick dash today, between the showers,  to Bitts Park so that we can get out and stretch our paws. Finding a car parking space was difficult for dad as something must be going on at the nearby [...]

Flood alerts in Cumbria

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High Water in River Eden

Flood alerts have been issued by the Environment Agency for all of the local area after heavy overnight rain. We were woken up at one point during the sleep time,  so we thought we should go and investigate where all the rain goes, so we headed to Bitts Park and the River Eden. We are [...]

The Carlisle bubble deflates – again

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It was great to get out on Tuesday and get a walk alongside the river with the sun casting long shadows on the ground. The recent bad weather caused many of the rivers and streams to flood and it seems the wind may have damaged the tennis blister, as it lies on the ground all [...]

Soggy grass

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Bitts Park

The weather still continues to be strange with warm sunshine for a few hours then cold and damp. Our local park is very soggy.  A recent pop concert has left a few bare patches in the grass which have filled with water. River levels around the area remain high which can not be good for [...]

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