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The long legs of the law reached as far as Auckland's Northcote on Friday, with a police officer spotted ditching his trousers in the pursuit of justice at Little Shoal Bay.

An Ambleside woman will set off from home on Saturday and walk all the way around Windermere for charity. Liz Stobbart, of Greenbank Road, will tackle the 26-mile marathon to raise money for St John’s Hospice in Lancaster. Gardener Liz and her partner Rob Powley have been training by walking the dog a little further than usual and getting a few miles from home. Liz, a member of the Ambleside Sports organising committee, has never done such a distance before. “Every year when the (...

Couple to walk 26 miles in town for cause close to their hearts 16/03/2021 An Ambleside woman will set off from home on Saturday and walk all the way around Windermere for charity A couple are set to embark on a 26-mile challenge to support a charity close to her heart. Liz Stobbart, of Greenbank Road in Ambleside, will tackle the marathon to raise money for St John’s Hospice in Lancaster. She will set off on Saturday and will walk all the way around Windermere. Gardener Liz and her partner R...