Walney news
Barrow sports student gears up for fundraising mission
A SPORTS student from Barrow is ready and raring to take on the challenge of the Great North Run and is raising funds for Children with Cancer.
Last updated 26 August 2012
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Walney sports student gears up for fundraising mission
A SPORTS student is ready and raring to take on the challenge of the Great North Run and is raising funds for Children with Cancer.
Last updated 24 August 2012
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Walney School pupil Rachel will miss old school
STUDENTS shared hugs and sent texts to share their GCSE success.
Last updated 24 August 2012
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Ruling due on Walney gas, oil plan
A DECISION is set to be made over plans to drill for oil and gas on Walney. (3 comments)
Last updated 24 August 2012
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Rogue trader cons Walney OAP
A ROGUE roofer who cheated an elderly man out of hundreds of pounds before demanding more than £1,000 in cash could face jail.
Last updated 21 August 2012
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Bioluminescent waves on Walney caught by Evening Mail reader
A strange glow emerging from the sea at Walney yesterday was a display of bioluminescence.
Last updated 20 August 2012
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Walney couple who lost baby in battle for public inquiry
A GRIEVING couple have said a public inquiry into how failings at a maternity unit were allowed to happen would help them draw a line under the tragedy. (6 comments)
Last updated 16 August 2012
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Family blasts firefighters after dog killed in street
By Gareth JonesA FAMILY claims the death of their dog could have been prevented if more care had been taken by the emergency services.
Last updated 16 August 2012
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Walney family blasts firefighters after dog killed in street
A FAMILY claims the death of their dog could have been prevented if more care had been taken by the emergency services. (21 comments)
Last updated 15 August 2012
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'Our street is no war-zone', say Walney residents
RESIDENTS have passionately defended their street’s reputation after a neighbour claimed it was similar to a “war zone”.
Last updated 12 August 2012
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Our Walney street is no war-zone – it’s really lovely
RESIDENTS have passionately defended their street’s reputation after a neighbour claimed it was similar to a “war zone”.
Last updated 10 August 2012
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Police raid sparks concerns
RESIDENTS of a street are living in fear after a series of police raids in recent months, a homeowner has claimed.
Last updated 6 August 2012
Published by http://www.walneylocal.co.uk
Unpaid work for Walney horse porn man
AN internet browser who admitted looking at pornographic images of people having sex with an animal has been ordered to carry out 75 hours of unpaid work.
Last updated 3 August 2012
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Vandal-hit Walney club set to mark 140th birthday
MEMBERS of the historic Furness Golf Club are refusing to let a spate of vandalism spoil this year’s 140th birthday celebrations.
Last updated 3 August 2012
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Anti-social behaviour causing problems for Walney golfers
POLICE in Barrow are investigating after receiving reports of a number of incidents of criminal damage and anti-social behaviour on land owned by the Furness Golf Club on Walney over recent weeks.
Last updated 1 August 2012
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Funeral date for Barrow dad who drowned
BARROW father-of-one Paul Thomson will be laid to rest at a funeral next week as tributes continue to pour in for the tragic 38-year-old.
Last updated 18 July 2012
Published by http://www.walneylocal.co.uk
Family pays tribute to 'dearly loved' Barrow man
A family of a Barrow man whose body was found off Walney after a major search over the weekend has today paid tribute to a "a dearly loved dad, son, brother and partner." (45 comments)
Last updated 17 July 2012
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Rescue crews find body of man on Walney sands
A BARROW man was found dead after going missing in the middle of the night.
Last updated 16 July 2012
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Horse box damaged with air weapon on Walney
POLICE are investigating after a horse box was damaged with an air weapon. (1 comment)
Last updated 13 July 2012
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North Walney Primary School present The Wizard of Oz
WALNEY youngsters followed the yellow brick road all the way to centre stage when they brought a classic story to life.
Last updated 11 July 2012
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