Mothers and babies still at risk - damning FGH report
MOTHERS and babies are still being put at risk at Furness General Hospital despite bosses’ assurances services have improved, a regulator has found. (5 comments)
- Mayor hands Barrow college a potential lifesaver
- System problem hits BAE Systems Barrow workers’ pay
- No closure rethink for Cumbria's smallest school
- Rising music star comes to Lakes for video shoot
- Barrow shops urged to take note amid probe into fake cash
- Rescue deal sees Bonmarche march on
- Barrow dance school stars return for charity
Man charged following Barrow store robbery
Love Barrow awards 2012 - Carer of the year
THE winner of a coveted Love Barrow Awards gong is to be decided by the public.
Each of the prestigious community awards, sponsored by Vattenfall, will be presented at a glitzy ceremony in The Forum on March 9.
• Click here to read a short biography about each of the nominees and cast your vote
Snow slideshow
SNOW and ice transformed South Cumbria and Millom into a winter wonderland – but caused havoc on the roads. Children enjoyed sledging and building snowmen as the South Lakes got a covering of snow, while areas further south contended with the ice and sleet.
• Click here to find out how to send us your snow pictures
AFC players told to keep calm and carry on
BARROW AFC joint-manager Dave Bayliss has told his players to put Darren Sheridan’s suspension to one side and concentrate on playing matters.
Columns
Remarkable Royal
SHE has seen them come and she has seen them go. There may well have been a few she’d have liked to have had seen off the premises. (1 comment)
- Leading the way
- Molly talks telly
- PM out-of-touch on bankers’ bonuses (1 comment)
- Getting Queen’s speech to a ‘t’ (9 comments)
Big Blogger
The Evening Mail has announced the ten finalists in the Big Blogger competition.
• Click here to read the blogs from our finalists
Fighting for Furness
JOIN our campaign to save Furness Enterprise.
• Click here to find out how to sign the e-petition and fill out the form to have us send a letter of support on your behalf
Olympics spectacular has debut in Lakeland
THE stars of Lakes Alive’s spectacular Windermere Olympic show have been selected after an intense weekend of auditions. Reporter JO DAVIES went to find out more about the world premiere
Ulverston arts centre pulls the plug after struggle for funding
A SOUTH Lakes arts centre is the latest victim of government funding cuts.
BIG NIGHT OUT: Seats at the ringside
A CHARITY fundraiser proved an absolute knock-out with more than £6,000 raised last Friday evening.
• Click here to see the slideshow and find out how you can send us pictures from your big night out to be included in the paper
CLUB NIGHT OUT: Clubbers in fine spirits
AFTER the excesses of the Festive period, the local clubbing scene is back in full-swing.
• Click here to see the slideshow and find out how you can send us pictures from your big night out to be included in the paper
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The railway prince
THE Memories article (Friday) on the unique Ulverston canal railway rolling bridge gaining Grade II protection prompted Barrow’s Geoff Holmes to get in touch.
Health group backs Welsh ban on smoking in cars
PUBLIC health bosses in Cumbria have reiterated their stance against smoking in cars after the Welsh government said it could consider an outright ban.
EVENING MAIL SPORTS COLUMNISTS
Barrow AFC can but dream of £1m player bids
THE January transfer window has provided a perfect snapshot of the ‘haves and have nots’ in English non-league football. 
Awesome workout. 
YOUNG people took advantage of an event which allowed them to speak directly to employers and training organisations. 
South Cumbrian towns and villages as well as areas of Barrow now have their own Facebook pages to help correspondents for our community pages stay in touch. 
