Torver clergyman the Reverend John Panes lost two sons in the First World War. Mr Panes and wife Mrs L. C. Panes lived at the Rectory, Torver, between Broughton and Coniston. Arthur Benjamin Panes was second officer on the SS Malda. He died at the ...
MILESTONE: Two employees who started as apprentices at Torver-based Lakeland Landrover are both celebrating 25 years at the firm. Lee Tarr and Martin Preston joined the company in 1990 straight from school and served recognised Land Rover ...
A LAKE District engineer has spent more than eight months restoring a 19th century church organ that has remained silent for years. Roger Mallinson has worked on the instrument in St Luke's Church, Torver, near Coniston, almost every day since August ...
HORSE LOGGER: George Newton with George, one of his Dales ponies, in woodland near Torver. HORSE LOGGER: George Newton with George, one of his Dales ponies, in woodland near Torver. 15 Feb 2015 / Rachel Kitchen, Reporter. Share: ...
A LARGE number of hardy souls braved gale-force winds and driving rain to visit the Lakeland Country Fair at Torver last Sunday. Despite the dreadful weather, the traditional country fair did its best to provide a shop window for Cumbrian skills and ...
Funded by the £6.9m Golakes project, to promote car-free and sustainable travel in the most congested parts of the Lakes, the Torver Community Trail delivered us into Torver village. We relaxed in the vast beer garden of the Wilson's Arms, where ...