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Walney man jailed for attacks on ex
A WALNEY man has been jailed for 140 days after beating up his ex-girlfriend – within hours of being released on bail for a previous assault on her.
Last updated 28 May 2012
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Race on to find out fun run school champions
FIVE schools are to go head-to-head as part of the Energy for Life – Walney Fun Run.
Last updated 25 May 2012
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Mascot Wenlock gets an Olympic welcome at South Walney Junior School
SOUTH Walney Junior School students were struck down with a severe case of Olympic fever yesterday when official games mascot Wenlock dropped in for a visit.
Last updated 22 May 2012
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Earthquake off the coast of Walney
A SMALL earthquake was detected under the Irish Sea off the coast of Walney in the early hours of yesterday morning. (1 comment)
Last updated 16 May 2012
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Walney baby shaker jailed for lying at a trial
A MAN who caused horrific injuries to a baby who was just a few weeks old, has been jailed for lying at his trial.
Last updated 15 May 2012
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Illegal off-road bikers pose threat to nature reserves
POLICE have warned off-road bikers they will be prosecuted if caught riding illegally in nature reserves. (34 comments)
Last updated 14 May 2012
Published by http://www.walneylocal.co.uk
Green light for Walney Tesco Express
PLANS for a Tesco convenience store on Walney have been given the green light. (6 comments)
Last updated 9 May 2012
Published by http://www.walneylocal.co.uk
Special celebrations for Barrow centenarian Annie
A GREAT, great grandmother has celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by family.
Last updated 8 May 2012
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American footballers join Walney runners
AN up-and-coming American football team will be joining the action at the Energy for Life – Walney Fun Run.
Last updated 5 May 2012
Published by http://www.walneylocal.co.uk
Barrow man stranded out at sea is saved by his pet dog
A DOG owner’s “lucky star” came to the rescue when he was stranded out at sea.
Last updated 4 May 2012
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Mixed results for Cumbria beaches, says guide
SILECROFT has the best bathing water in South Cumbria – according to a national report.
Last updated 4 May 2012
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Routes for Energy for Life – Walney Fun Run revealed
THE routes for the Energy for Life – Walney Fun Run have been revealed.
Last updated 2 May 2012
Published by http://www.walneylocal.co.uk
Officers on the trail of Walney poop offenders
A POPULAR coastal route was targeted in a bid to catch irresponsible dog owners. (1 comment)
Last updated 30 April 2012
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Author on American discovery
A PROLIFIC author is on his way to Walney.
Last updated 30 April 2012
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Disabled Barrow dog owner urges others to act
A DISABLED dog owner says others should follow his lead in cleaning up after their pets.
Last updated 28 April 2012
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Barrow boy Jamie makes staggering discovery on Walney beach
A BRONZE Age antler has been discovered on a Furness beach by an eight-year-old fossil enthusiast. (2 comments)
Last updated 27 April 2012
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Walney athlete prepares to join fun run event
AN athlete who took part in the inaugural Energy for Life – Walney Family Fun Run is looking forward to participating in this summer’s second annual event.
Last updated 23 April 2012
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Buyer found for historic site of former primary school
A FORMER school which educated youngsters for more than a century has been sold.
Last updated 16 April 2012
Published by http://www.walneylocal.co.uk
Walney drinker jailed for theft of booze
A MAN who uses alcohol as a “coping mechanism” has been sent to prison for stealing from a garage on Walney.
Last updated 11 April 2012
Published by http://www.walneylocal.co.uk
Mayor’s vandal fears for reserve after cuts
FEARS of vandalism have been raised after it was revealed a nature reserve will only be managed six months a year following cost cuts.
Last updated 30 March 2012
Published by http://www.walneylocal.co.uk
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