Help is available for people in distress over the Christmas period, and after.

Click here for a link to the Westmorland and Furness Council website, and the help they can offer.

Christmas with St. Mark’s Church

 On Sunday 17th December

10am All Age Nativity Service

4pm Carol Service with readings and carols.

On Wednesday 20th December

6.30pm Carol Singing on Natland Village Green with Kendal Concert Band.

On Friday 22nd December 5-6.30 

Carol Singing at Oxenholme Station, raising money for the Kings Foodbank.

Christmas Eve

4pm Christingle Service.

11.30pm. Midnight Communion.

Christmas Day

9am Holy Communion (a quiet start to the day).

10.15am. Christmas Service (you might like to bring a present to show everyone).

Snow Survey

The Westmorland and Furness District Council would like to know how we managed during last week end’s snowstorm. Click here to the link to their survey.

Chatter Matters

This is a weekly event organised by Cumbria Association of Local Councils and will be held at Kendal Leisure Centre on Fridays, 12noon – 2pm.

Soup & roll, hot drinks & biscuits & table games. Optional gentle exercise class 1:30pm.

£2pp.

The Weather in Natland in November

November was very wet for the first three weeks, but then a north wind brought drier but colder weather. Sometimes a cold spell at this time of the year precedes a mild winter, but not always. John Dobson.