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Cumbria Murder Update-accused ‘believed radio was talking to him’
AN alcoholic who killed his mother in a drunken rage had a mental disorder and believed his radio was talking to him, a court heard.
Last updated 21 May 2013
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Musical Farewell to Lindal teenager Bethany Crook
FAMILY and friends of Bethany Crook said an emotional goodbye to a “warm-hearted and beautiful girl” at her funeral service on Friday.
Last updated 14 May 2013
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Cumbria glass firm manufactures props for Downton Abbey
THE return of Downton Abbey to our television screens later this year will be welcome news to fans everywhere – especially one Cumbrian businesswoman.
Last updated 9 May 2013
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Cumbria bikers in 130-mile trip in aid of family fighting serious illnesses
DOZENS of bikers braved wet weather and slippery roads to complete the first of three events to raise money for a family beset by illness.
Last updated 9 May 2013
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Ulverston WalkFest takes steps to widen its appeal
THE committee behind Ulverston WalkFest has vowed to make a conscious effort to attract more visitors from outside the area to next year’s event.
Last updated 7 May 2013
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Hearing into plans for thousands of South Lakes homes to resume next month
A PUBLIC hearing into plans to build thousands of homes across the South Lakes is set to reconvene. (4 comments)
Last updated 7 May 2013
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Ulverston post office open today despite strike threat
A STRIKE by post office workers has not stopped the Ulverston branch opening today.
Last updated 7 May 2013
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Group of Ulverston young adults reveal their dream of an urban oasis
A GROUP of young people are looking for help to improve the area in which they live.
Last updated 6 May 2013
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Lanterns brighten Ulverston sky in memory of ‘a wonderful girl’
FRIENDS paid emotional tributes to teenager Bethany Crook and released a series of lanterns in her memory.
Last updated 6 May 2013
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Donation will help Cumbria group continue its good work
A GROUP that gives a voice to those unable to speak has received a £1,000 grant to help it continue its good work.
Last updated 6 May 2013
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Doughnut seller Neil angered by ‘unfair’ Ulverston market trading rules
ANGRY traders have hit out amid claims the rules governing Ulverston’s outdoor market are not being upheld fairly. (4 comments)
Last updated 3 May 2013
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Cumbria County Council election
Our reporters were at Barrow Town Hall and Lakes Leisure in Kendal.
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Last updated 3 May 2013
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South Lakes 'best place to live' thanks to falling crime rate
FALLING crime rates have been welcomed by South Lakes council officials.
Last updated 2 May 2013
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Staff ‘lucky’ to flee from blaze at Ulverston takeaway
A FIRE caused extensive damage to a fast food takeaway.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Buckingham Palace invitation for Ulverston girl Milly Pyne, 14
AN inspirational teenager has been given special permission to attend the Queen’s Garden Party in recognition of her charity work. (5 comments)
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Buckingham Palace invitation for Ulverston girl Milly Pyne, 14
A TEENAGER from Ulverston will visit Buckingham Palace after she received a special invitation to attend the Queen’s garden party.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Swarthmoor pothole cluster in street is fixed
A CLUSTER of potholes wreaking havoc on the lives of Swarthmoor residents has been patched up – following a story in the Evening Mail.
Last updated 30 April 2013
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Cut in Ulverston police station opening hours ‘is prelude’ to station axe
A REDUCTION in opening hours of the police station front counter in Ulverston is the “prelude” to it being shut, a councillor fears.
Last updated 30 April 2013
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Tortured RAF pilot tells his story at Ulverston business event
A FORMER RAF pilot who hit international headlines when he was captured by Iraqi forces during the first Gulf War gave an inspirational talk to business figures in Ulverston.
Last updated 30 April 2013
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Road reopens after Ulverston pizzeria goes up in flames
A FIRE at an Ulverston pizzeria forced emergency services to close a town centre road this morning. (1 comment)
Last updated 30 April 2013
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