This is the online version of my topical, front page cartoon from The Westmorland Gazette.
Visit the archive to see cartoons from 2009.
And visit the 25 Archive for cartoons from the past 25 years.

Alternative sketches for some of these cartoons appear on my blog.

29 July 2010

K-Village slightly out of town shopping complex opens

"It's called village because it doesn't have a post office, pub or police station."

15 July 2010

Mountain rescue warn against wearing Ugg boots on the fells

"You can't wear those on the fells … they're so last season."

1 July 2010

"Those vuvuzelas aren't helping my concentration, you know."

24 June 2010

National Trust launches Top Trumps card game.

"My 5,000 acre estate trumps your suburban lawn in Kendal."

13 June 2010

Caterpillars cover South Lakeland trees in webs.

"It's not caterpillars, it's the frequency of public transport."

10 June 2010

Devotees of the Blessed Wainwright celebrate his first walk in period costume.

"You said come in costume to celebrate his first walk …"

3 June 2010

Walkers struck by lightning storms on Lakeland fells.

"That's the last time I offer to carry your walking poles ..."

27 May 2010

Plans to allow mobile phone booking for car parks in the Lake District.

" It's a text from the traffic warden: U R CLAMPD LOL :-) "

20 May 2010

Greedy crows steal chocolate from golfers on the 7th tee.

"Never mind the Twix, I've got the keys to his Jag."

13 May 2010

77-year old woman drives car through church wall.

"Forgive me, father, I have sinned."

6 May 2010

Police plan tough measures for gipsies during Appleby Horse Fair.

"They travel the area, pestering people and annoying the locals ... thank goodness the election is over."

Cartoon © Colin Shelbourn. All rights reserved.

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