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Delight as Ulverston children’s play castle rises from the ashes
IT has been a year of ups and downs for Croftlands residents.
Last updated 18 April 2013
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Ulverston festival shows no sign of flagging
DICKENSIAN, breastfeeding, walking – there is a festival in Ulverston for everyone.
Last updated 18 April 2013
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Doug Gillam
DOUG GILLAM, owner of Gillam’s Tearoom, in Market Street, said: “I love Ulverston because it is an individual town and because you could say it punches above its weight culturally. I think it is quite cosmopolitan for such a small place and it has got a lot to offer.
Last updated 18 April 2013
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Paul Smith
PAUL SMITH, town councillor, said: “I love Ulverston because of its community spirit. I also love Ulverston for its festivals and how everybody pulls together. All those festivals and events take organisation year in year out and there is just no stopping them in this town.
Last updated 18 April 2013
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Judy Pickthall
JUDY PICKTHALL, a town councillor and the deputy mayor of Ulverston
Last updated 18 April 2013
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John Clough
JOHN CLOUGH, town councillor, said: “I’m a social kind of person and the restaurants, pubs, coffee bars and the unusual quaint shops that you find in Ulverston add up to a special atmosphere here in our town.
Last updated 18 April 2013
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Lynne Watson
LYNNE WATSON, owner of Mad Hatters Tea Room, in Market Street, said: “I love Ulverston because it’s unique, it’s welcoming and it has a mind of it’s own. It has a heart that beats through its community.
Last updated 18 April 2013
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Road cleared following three accidents on A590 near Ulverston
TRAFFIC is moving again after three accidents on the A590 near Ulverston.
Last updated 18 April 2013
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Lake District road closure on Saturday
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Last updated 17 April 2013
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HGV and car collide on A590 in South Cumbria
AN HGV and a car have collided on the A590 in South Cumbria.
Last updated 17 April 2013
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Ulverston roadworks lead to an 11-mile detour
BEMUSED residents have been stunned by a “silly” road closure affecting less than half a mile of an Ulverston road – but which will leave motorists facing an 11-mile detour. (7 comments)
Last updated 16 April 2013
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Man airlifted to hospital in South Cumbria after coastal injuries
A MAN believed to be in his 70s was airlifted to hospital yesterday.
Last updated 16 April 2013
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Former Ulverston landlady guilty of drug possession
A FORMER Ulverston landlady has been found guilty of drug possession.
Last updated 14 April 2013
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Ulverston meat carcass disruption as lorry overturns
DISRUPTION caused by the overturning of a lorry carrying around 200 beef carcasses through Ulverston lasted until late on Friday.
Last updated 14 April 2013
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Public support pays off as Ulverston infant school expands
AN infant school is set to expand its age range from September.
Last updated 12 April 2013
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Ulverston residents’ fears over ‘danger’ roads
A GROUP of residents have expressed anger over a “dangerous” cluster of potholes that are causing havoc on their street. (1 comment)
Last updated 12 April 2013
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Ulverston lantern event chooses theme
THIS year’s theme for a popular Ulverston festival has been announced. (2 comments)
Last updated 11 April 2013
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Grant gives Ulverston hospice green light to expand
ALMOST half-a-million pounds has been awarded to fund a new building and improve care at St Mary’s Hospice in Ulverston.
Last updated 11 April 2013
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Ulverston infant school expansion plans get green light
AN Ulverston infant school is set to extend its age range from September.
Last updated 11 April 2013
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Doomed Ulverston arts venue ‘to rise from ashes’
A POPULAR Ulverston arts centre will close its doors for good within months after losing the last of its funding.
Last updated 10 April 2013
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