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Tragic Dalton farm worker’s widow tells of ordeal
A MUM who was 10 weeks pregnant when her husband was crushed to death by a poorly maintained tractor says she is happy after the farmer who employed him was ordered to pay almost £50,000.
Last updated 12 March 2013
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Dalton woman, 49, falsely claimed £30k in disability benefits
A MUM who falsely claimed more than £30,000 in disability benefits was caught out when surveillance revealed she was able to drive and walk to work, a court heard.
Last updated 10 March 2013
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Dalton Drill Hall’s upgrade takes another leap forward
A COMMUNITY hall’s revamp has been given a £1,000 boost.
Last updated 8 March 2013
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Dalton greengrocers hailed as cooking event raises £35k for charities
ORGANISERS have revealed last month’s One Week Only food festival raised a mouth-watering £35,000 for local charities. (1 comment)
Last updated 6 March 2013
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Dalton litter crusade goes on
A TEAM of litter crusaders took to the streets during a monthly crackdown.
Last updated 4 March 2013
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Landlord to bring back Dalton outdoor market
A LANDLORD is hoping to resurrect a Furness town’s outdoor market by holding it on his pub forecourt. (2 comments)
Last updated 25 February 2013
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Budding South Cumbria chefs given London chance to learn from crème de la crème
THE Dalton One Week Only food festival has not only raised more than £30,000 for charity, but has now provided a pair of up-and-coming local chefs with a shot at the London big time.
Last updated 23 February 2013
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Do you want to be crowned as Dalton Carnival queen?
THE search is on for a young lady to carry out a regal appointment in Furness this summer.
Last updated 21 February 2013
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Ulverston students win opening round of contest
ULVERSTON'S secondary school was victorious in the opening round of a competition for schools. (1 comment)
Last updated 21 February 2013
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Dalton woman admits to stealing from severly disabled brother
Last updated 19 February 2013
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Success of Dalton food festival fires public up for more
THE astonishing success of this month’s One Week Only charity food festival has convinced organisers the public has an appetite for more.
Last updated 14 February 2013
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Dalton cancer patient slams change to check-ups
A CANCER patient has criticised the transfer of a service at Furness General Hospital after learning he must travel out of the area for vital check-ups.
Last updated 11 February 2013
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Dalton zoo visitors go nuts as baby monkey appears
CLINGING to her mother for dear life, this newborn, minuscule monkey braves an icy cold day at Dalton Zoo.
Last updated 8 February 2013
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Dalton Chinese New Year party proves a roaring success
PARENTS and pupils enjoyed a taste of the Orient as a school prepared to welcome in the Chinese New Year.
Last updated 8 February 2013
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Chefs invited to go back to the source
MUTTON served on the final night of a culinary festival was sourced from Lake District sheep whose unique lifestyle is the secret to their success.
Last updated 8 February 2013
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Premier chefs serve up Dalton evening to savour
LAKE district beef and lamb is “the best I’ve ever tasted” according to a Michelin-starred chef at a charity event in Dalton.
Last updated 7 February 2013
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Dalton playgroup loves new-look play area
CAPTIVATED kids are loving life in their new-look play area.
Last updated 6 February 2013
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Dalton pupils take to the stage
REHEARSALS for an energetic performance of a hit musical were under way right up until the curtain was raised on the first performance last night.
Last updated 6 February 2013
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Gordon Ramsay's head chef tells how he fell in love with cooking
GORDON Ramsay’s head chef at his world-famous Claridge’s restaurant took some time out of his hectic kitchen to give career advice to cookery students.
Last updated 5 February 2013
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Female chef regarded as UK’s best selects Cumbria produce
TWO of the country’s top chefs who first worked together 15 years ago joined forces again at a unique Cumbrian culinary event.
Last updated 5 February 2013
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