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John Bowness

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Proud Cumbrian broadcast journo: reporter, producer, newsreader @BBC_Cumbria. Trained @LeedsTrinityPGs In another place I'm @JohnBowness@mastodonapp.uk
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Repair work starts on city's iconic chimney

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By John Bowness Verified, Federica Bedendo Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Follow Repair work starts on city's iconic chimney John Bowness; Federica Bedendo - North East and Cumbria Tue, August 18, 2026 at 12:13 PM EDT Dixons Chimney has stood tall above the skyline in Carlisle for almost 200 years [BBC/John Bowness] Work has started to repair a city's landmark, which has been a feature of the skyline for almost 200 years.
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Consultation on railway station upgrade plans

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By John Bowness Verified
| Aol Verified
One option would create a public square between the rebuilt station and the nearby Booths supermarket People are being invited to have their say on plans to "transform" the way rail passengers arrive into a national park. Westmorland and Furness Council is setting out three options to rebuild and change the layout of Windermere Station in Cumbria, aiming to make it a more welcoming arrival point for visitors to the Lake District.
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Residents 'horrified' at state of pollarded trees

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By Federica Bedendo Verified, John Bowness Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Margaret Morgan said the pollarding on Main Street had been "savage" [BBC] Residents have hit out at the "savage" cutting back of trees in a process known as pollarding. Lime trees lining the conservation area of Main Street in Cockermouth had their upper branches removed by Cumberland Council, with the authority saying the work was necessary to improve visibility at the zebra crossing and pavement surface issues.
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