Karen Markham News Today

DESPITE a high wind and some rain, Flimby Carnival again provided a riot of colour - and a lot of cuteness - on Saturday.

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Flimbys childrens carnival is back this Saturday.

Lexington Police are investigating at least three reports of vandalism in the area near Sundart Drive.

By Josh Salisbury April 8, 2021, 2:10 pm Edit Debras friend Karen posted a photo of the yellow candles online - without knowing one of them was in memory of Debras aunt (left) A writer has told of her shock after her friend was given a Yom HaShoah yellow candle with her aunt’s name on it –a one in six million chance. Debra Barnes, who has written a novel inspired by her family history called The Young Survivors, was stunned to discover that her friend Kare...

Flimby’s Julie McFarland was to be the Times & Star person of the week, but it seems that good deeds grow. So instead, this week’s person of the year is the whole village of Flimby and nearby businesses including some in Maryport. Julie is the owner of Jemcare, a domiciliary care service. She moved her business to Flimby last year and has been a Flimby resident herself for over 20 years. “My business has not been affected by Covid," she said. "We have all worked right through. So,...