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Ulverston supermarkets furore approaches high noon
ULVERSTON is set for a supermarket showdown at the end of the month to decide the future of shopping in the town.
Last updated 9 April 2013
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Witnesses sought to South Cumbria road rage incident near Newby Bridge
WITNESSES are being sought to a road rage incident which happened near Newby Bridge in South Cumbria.
Last updated 9 April 2013
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Ulverston nursery counting the cost of downpour without flood cover
A NURSERY devastated by flooding in Ulverston last year has been restored to its former glory – but is only now counting the true cost of the downpour.
Last updated 8 April 2013
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Tributes to tireless Ulverston campaigner
TRIBUTES have been paid to a tireless community campaigner who was honoured for her services to the town. (3 comments)
Last updated 4 April 2013
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Ulverston Hospice vehicle appeal boosted by car donation
A GENEROUS reader was so determined to help the Evening Mail’s Reaching Out campaign he decided to donate a car.
Last updated 1 April 2013
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Proposal to build five 99m wind turbines near Ulverston thrown out by one vote
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build five giant wind turbines outside Ulverston – each taller than the tower which houses Big Ben – have been thrown out. (4 comments)
Last updated 29 March 2013
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Plans to double height of Ulverston windfarm rejected
PLANS to build five giant wind turbines near Ulverston have been narrowly rejected.
Last updated 28 March 2013
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South Cumbria Music Festival - Sounds like success
ORGANISERS of the 37th annual South Cumbria Musical Festival have declared it a “resounding success” after it attracted a record number of entrants in many categories.
Last updated 26 March 2013
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Funny idea to boost Ulverston Laurel and Hardy museum
FUNNY men Laurel and Hardy helped make Ulverston famous and now the man behind a museum dedicated to the duo hopes to put the town back on the comedy map. (2 comments)
Last updated 26 March 2013
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Dogs lead the way on Barrow Park walk in aid of Ulverston hospice
FROM pugs to Alsatians, dogs of all shapes and sizes put their best paw forward for charity. (1 comment)
Last updated 26 March 2013
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Ulverston drama student receives offer from Italia Conti Academy in London
AN aspiring actress has her eyes firmly set on the West End stage after landing a place at a prestigious drama school. (1 comment)
Last updated 26 March 2013
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Letter stokes fears of fresh South Lakeland District Council cuts looming
VITAL voluntary organisations in the South Lakes could lose thousands of pounds as part of a council funding review. (1 comment)
Last updated 26 March 2013
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South Lakes talent extravaganza reaching out to boost worthy charities
A CHARITY talent show, based on popular TV programme Britain’s Got Talent, is gearing up to return this year – and organisers have announced their chosen causes.
Last updated 26 March 2013
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Cumbria choir rivals to do musical battle
A POPULAR seven-day music festival gets under way tomorrow night.
Last updated 26 March 2013
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Ulverston shop hopes Wonka Bar idea is sweet success
A NEW competition in support of St Mary’s Hospice has the owner of an Ulverston sweet shop hoping she has found just the ticket.
Last updated 26 March 2013
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Ulverston charity shop cause is close to Bridget’s heart
A WOMAN whose heart stopped for 15 minutes has been moved by the ordeal to support a cardiac charity in her latest fundraising venture. (2 comments)
Last updated 26 March 2013
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Ulverston at centre of major business forum
THE great and good of Cumbrian businesses have come together for a special forum. (3 comments)
Last updated 26 March 2013
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South Cumbria Musical Festival - opening day
ONE of this year’s special guest adjudicators has been singing the praises of local performers after the opening day of the South Cumbria Musical Festival.
Last updated 26 March 2013
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Urswick pub among final four up for top food award
THE proprietors of a popular Urswick pub are hoping their customers can propel them to a top national food award. (1 comment)
Last updated 25 March 2013
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South Cumbria Musical festival - All the young dudes carry the festival tunes
FROM Mozart to Abba, Bach to Bon Jovi – the South Cumbria Musical Festival had something for everyone on Wednesday.
Last updated 25 March 2013
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