Parting definitely proved to be sweet sorrow when pupils at a Maryport school said goodbye to their cook last week.
Christine Gray, who has been at Ewanrigg Junior School for eight years, has left to join her family’s ice cream van business.
As a last gesture, she brought the van to school and every child received a free ice cream.
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