Building creatures on the sands

Published 21 August 2008

FURNESS youngsters made waves last week when they took part in a lesson in sand sculpting.

How can you help to clean up the beach

Published 21 August 2008

ECO-FRIENDLY Furness folk are invited to join in a beach clean this weekend.

Canal house demolition gets backing

Published 21 August 2008

ULVERSTON town councillors have backed the demolition of a house next to the canal.

Council launches housing guide

Published 21 August 2008

A NEW housing guide has been launched by Copeland Borough Council to give advice and information.

Young acting talents light up arts festival

Published 21 August 2008

HUNDREDS of visitors enjoyed the warm weather at Millom Arts Festival.

Go high wire at Go Ape

Published 21 August 2008

CUMBRIAN high wire forest adventure Go Ape is open for Bank Holiday fun this weekend.

£10,000 lottery grant for charity

Published 21 August 2008

BARROW and District Society for the Blind has been awarded almost £10,000 by the Big Lottery Fund.

Fun for all on bank holiday Monday

Published 21 August 2008

A FREE family fun day is taking place at Roosegate Community Centre, Longway this Bank Holiday Monday.

Celebrations in full swing as pupils gain best ever grades

Published 21 August 2008

Plan your bank holiday journey

Published 21 August 2008

BANK Holiday travellers can expect mixed fortunes at the weekend.

All set for music fest at town hall

Published 21 August 2008

THOUSANDS of Furness music lovers are expected to flock to Barrow town centre this weekend for a day-long musical extravaganza.

Drainage problems hit camp site

Published 21 August 2008

DRAINAGE problems have hit a South Lakeland campsite again.

Man fined for racist abuse to police officer

Published 21 August 2008

A MAN has been fined after racially abusing a black police officer.

Ulverston creative director prepares handover ceremony

Published 21 August 2008

ULVERSTON will be thrust on to the worldwide sporting map on Sunday.

'We want the new canopy' say Dalton councillors

Published 21 August 2008

DALTON councillors have insisted they are not opposed to having a removable canopy installed in the town.

Who should lead our country?

Published 21 August 2008

LABOUR MP John Hutton and his Tory rival John Gough are locked in a row about how well their parties have run the country.

Popular pub burgled again

Published 21 August 2008

A POPULAR Barrow pub has been burgled for the second time in six weeks.

Mill death probe still not finished

Published 21 August 2008

THE investigation into the tragic death of a young paper mill worker is still not completed nine months after it happened.

Sex attack on girl, 14

Published 21 August 2008

A SEX attacker targeted a 14-year-old girl in Barrow last night, say police.