Wedged between Coniston and Esthwaite Water, Grizedale Forest is criss-crossed by hiking trails and biking routes.

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The nearest Post Offices are in Coniston, four miles (6.4km) away, or Ambleside, five miles (8km) away.

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He is in the process of appealing after being found guilty of breaking the speed limit on Coniston.

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The annual Coniston 14 road race, scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed.

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An amateur diver found her body in Coniston Water 21 years later.

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Ron Creer, deputy head responsible for staff development at John Ruskin School, a comprehensive in Coniston, Cumbria, said all eligible staff in his school had applied.

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Inside, black and white photos of Coniston line the walls of the rambling bar, while the front patio is always packed with post-hike drinkers on sunny days (1 Yewdale Road).

BBC: Mini guide to Lake District pubs

Drains and manhole covers lifted in a number of streets, including Magna Road and Coniston Avenue in Bear Cross, Nuffield Road in Poole, Commercial Road in Bournemouth and Burts Hill in Wimborne.

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The proposed changes would see Highwood Road become a single-carriage dedicated bus and cycle route between Coniston Road and The Boulevard, with two-way traffic permitted between the Standing Stone roundabout and Coniston Road.

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During the 1980s, Paul and his colleagues at Coniston Partners gained notoriety for several high profile leveraged buy-outs that they completed, and Paul has for many years been an active investor in emerging markets, particularly South America and Africa.

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