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Man dies after street attack in Barrow
A MAN has died after being allegedly attacked in a Barrow street earlier this week.
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Health secretary's statement on failure to investigate Barrow hospital trust
HEALTH secretary Jeremy Hunt has made a statement on the Care Quality Commission amid accusations of a cover-up that saw it fail to investigate shortcomings at the trust that runs Furness General Hospital.
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Family of newborn son and wife who both died at FGH welcomes report
Angela Curran, a partner in Burnetts’ Medical Law team who specialises in obstetric and neonatal clinical negligence claims, is representing the family of Nittaya and Chester Hendrickson, who both died at FGH in 2008.
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Preston grandfather makes trip to Cumbria after Second World War aircraft is found
IT was an emotional moment when former naval airman, Frank Walton, stood on the shores of Wastwater and surveyed its bleak majesty.
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Walney dog attacked man and pet
THE fate of a dog at the centre of a court case after it bit a man depends on finding his new owners.
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Killed Barrow seagulls believed to have been lured to death
ANIMAL inspectors are hunting a seagull sniper.
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Four held by police as Barrow assault man fights for his life
FOUR people have been arrested in connection with a street attack which left a 29-year-old man fighting for life.
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Decision on new Barrow built submarines ‘must not be delayed’
EXTENDING the life of Barrow-built nuclear submarines would not be safe, a top politician has claimed.
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Barrow group handed cash to turn back tide of booze-fuelled crime
NEARLY a third of all Furness crime is alcohol-related violence
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Barrow hospital scandal 'deeply disturbing' – prime minister
THE prime minister has condemned a health watchdog’s failure to investigate the trust that runs Furness General Hospital in Barrow, calling the regulator's past culture "totally dysfunctional". (4 comments)
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Hunt for Barrow seagull snipers
CRUEL snipers are thought to have lured Barrow birds to their death using pieces of bread. (52 comments)
Last updated 19 June 2013
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Barrow hospital nursing boss quits but will keep salary
ONE of the top bosses who oversaw major failings at a troubled hospital trust will continue to receive her £109,730 salary from the organisation while working elsewhere. (5 comments)
Last updated 18 June 2013
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Barrow pupils swap TV and video games for spacehoppers and hopscotch
YOUNGSTERS are being encouraged to take a break from their games consoles, to switch off their TVs and to have a go at fun new activities that don’t require electricity.
Last updated 18 June 2013
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Cumbria turbine plan farmer faced ‘reign of terror’
A FARMER claims he has been subjected to a 13-month “reign of terror” over plans for a wind turbine on his farm.
Last updated 18 June 2013
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Barrow bake-off boosts Ulverston hospice appeal
A BAKING competition help-ed cook up a tasty donation to the Evening Mail’s campaign in support of St Mary’s Hospice.
Last updated 18 June 2013
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Barrow submarine heritage dream hits rocks after news Onyx to be scrapped
DREAMS of a submarine heritage centre in Barrow have suffered a blow as the proposed centre piece is due to depart for the wreckers’ yard. (3 comments)
Last updated 18 June 2013
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Triangular Furness Building Society mascot shows shape of things to come
AN award-winning building society has revealed the marketing strategy behind its newest addition.
Last updated 17 June 2013
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Strolling through the years of Cumbria carnival nostalgia
THEY are a mainstay of the British summer. Come rain or shine, hardy residents of towns and villages across the UK come out to celebrate them.
Last updated 17 June 2013
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Barrow children learn about risks and saving lives
SCHOOLCHILDREN are learning how to react to fires, help save a life and keep themselves safe.
Last updated 17 June 2013
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Barrow council fund to ease bedroom tax burden
HOUSEHOLDERS struggling to pay the controversial bedroom tax have been given a financial boost. (2 comments)
Last updated 17 June 2013
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