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Students hunt for rhinos during visit to Dalton school
A SCHOOL has been overrun with rhinos – but this is no stampede.
Last updated 20 July 2012
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Cold-callers using Dalton tree surgeon's name
TRADING Standards have issued a “buyer beware” warning after rogue traders were reported in the Dalton area. (1 comment)
Last updated 18 July 2012
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Bid for nursery at school
EDUCATION for two-year-olds could be provided at a community school.
Last updated 16 July 2012
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Dalton students take Olympic Games theme for sports day
A SCHOOL sports day took on an international theme ahead of the London 2012 Olympics.
Last updated 13 July 2012
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Tribute to Dalton, Ulverston and Coniston footballer
A TOURNAMENT to remember a talented footballer who died in a collision on the A590 is returning for a second year.
Last updated 12 July 2012
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Special guest tells group of author’s career
INNER Wheel members were treated to a fascinating talk on the life and times of celebrated author Arthur Ransome.
Last updated 11 July 2012
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Children in film workshop
SIXTY young people from Dowdales School took part in an innovative anti-tobacco film-making workshop.
Last updated 7 July 2012
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Dalton rugby coach named citizen of the year
A RUGBY league coach has been named Dalton Citizen of the Year in recognition of his work in the community. (3 comments)
Last updated 6 July 2012
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Abbey novel writer at school
A BARROW author visited a school to talk about her latest novel centred on Furness Abbey.
Last updated 6 July 2012
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Allegation Dalton teen raped in incident involving firearm
FRIENDS found a depressed 20-year-old dead following an allegation he had been raped, an inquest heard. (15 comments)
Last updated 5 July 2012
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Murder mum gets 30 years
A FORMER Cumbria County Council worker who murdered her young son and daughter in a Spanish hotel room has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Last updated 4 July 2012
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Dreamnight proves to be a big hit with Dalton zoo visitors
YOUNGSTERS from across the North West had the chance to get close to some exotic creatures as part of a special night.
Last updated 2 July 2012
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Anti-social behaviour falls at revamped Dalton playground
ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour at a controversial play area has dropped since it was revamped – but funding for flood lighting may still be available, a meeting heard. (12 comments)
Last updated 29 June 2012
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Dalton Eco School pupils go for gold
COMMUNITY-spirited pupils rolled up their sleeves aiming for a gold standard eco-award.
Last updated 28 June 2012
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Students in fine voice for Big Sing at church
BRIGHTLY-COLOURED uniforms of schools from across Dalton and Askam filled a church for an annual celebration of song.
Last updated 26 June 2012
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Euro misery for England - slideshow from Dalton pub The Golden Ball Inn
FOOTBALL fans in Furness were put through an emotional rollercoaster last night as England yet again crashed out of a major tournament on penalties.
Last updated 25 June 2012
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Volunteers keeping streets clean of litter
VOLUNTEERS have been rolling their sleeves up and stepping out to take part in the Big Clean.
Last updated 23 June 2012
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Ex-landlady ‘devastated’ by decline of Dalton pub scene
A FORMER landlady says she is devastated by the decline of Dalton’s pub scene.
Last updated 19 June 2012
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Play area talks to take place
A DATE has been set for a meeting to discuss the controversial first year of a children’s play area.
Last updated 19 June 2012
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Dalton strawberry tea entertainment hit a high note
Residents of Staveley House care home in Dalton and their family and friends, staff and volunteers enjoyed a strawberry tea last Monday.
Last updated 18 June 2012
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