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In some areas, property sale ceilings have been smashed, with new record prices achieved. AshdownJones Estate Agents, based in Windermere, report unprecedented demand, following a drop in supply, especially in the premium homes market. Balla Wray, High Wray, Ambleside “Take Levens, near Kendal, as an example,” says Sam Ashdown, co-owner of AshdownJones. “The previous highest property sale was just over £800,000, but Whinthwaite House achieved £1,500,000 last summer. In fact, we had a waitlist of buyers wanting to buy that home, so high was the demand.” Balla Wray, High Wray, Ambleside Levens is not alone in its record-breaking prices; Ashdown also reports exceeding highest sales records in Troutbeck, Keswick and Wray. ....
VACCINE: New jab on the scene December started off positively with the rollout of a Covid-19 vaccine. The first patient in Cumbria to receive it was 80-year-old Agnes Hardy, from Kells in Whitehaven, closely followed by Pat Lumb, 84 in Barrow. By the end of the month, with infection rates rising, news broke that the new and more contagious variant of the virus had reached Cumbria. HOPE: Walney resident Pat Lumb gets her first Covid-19 shot from Dr Arun Thimmiah In other news, forecasters announced a cold snap over the festive period with predictions Cumbria could have a White Christmas. Jeremy and Mandy Voakes, of Cark-in-Cartmel, certainly had the Christmas spirit. ....