Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show is encouraging families to enjoying a Bank Holiday day out, swapping screen time for ‘serene time’, at its annual event on Sunday August 24. The traditional elements of fell racing, hound racing and Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling will all be in evidence, as the cornerstones of an event older than… Continue reading A Bank Holiday Day Out Swapping Screen Time for Serene Time
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Pushing for Cumberland and Westmorland Wrestling Fans
Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show is pushing for more Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling fans, having discovered, through an independently commissioned survey, that only 5% of Brits have ever seen the centuries-old sport of Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling in action. With 19 out of 20 people yet to experience this hugely entertaining form of combat sport,… Continue reading Pushing for Cumberland and Westmorland Wrestling Fans