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Wall repairs reduce A595 in Cumbria to one lane
THE A595 in Cumbria is reduced to one lane while repairs are carried out to a car-park wall.
Last updated 30 April 2013
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Cumbria school places revealed
THE MAJORITY of applicants for primary school places in Cumbria from September 2013 have secured their first preference.
Last updated 30 April 2013
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Women have lucky escape after being caught out by South Cumbria tides
TWO women had to be rescued after being caught out by the tides while trying to cross the South Cumbria sands. (1 comment)
Last updated 30 April 2013
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Wall repairs reduce A595 in Cumbria to one lane
THE A595 in Cumbria is reduced to one lane while repairs are carried out to a car-park wall.
Last updated 30 April 2013
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Ulverston family moved by support as Barrow AFC heroes relive glory days
UNDERSTANDABLY, Paul Coulston couldn’t explain what it meant to watch his childhood heroes come together to play in his honour. (1 comment)
Last updated 29 April 2013
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Cumbria Cruises offer you the holiday of a lifetime
Advertising feature: Based in Barrow, Cumbria Cruises offers a wide range of cruise holidays from all top cruise lines to a host of destinations all over the world.
Drive to nurture Furness youngsters’ interest in growing their own
EVERY school entering a fantastic gardening competition will receive a great prize courtesy of a Furness garden centre.
Last updated 29 April 2013
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Brave Dalton woman spreads message of hope
IN January Dalton’s Amanda Holloway was told she could have less than 12 weeks to live. (2 comments)
Last updated 29 April 2013
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Lake District Farmers fund offers cash boost for Ben, 6
A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy with a rare congenital disorder is the latest beneficiary of a scheme set up in honour of late businessman Ray Armstrong.
Last updated 29 April 2013
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South Lakes councillor blasted over ‘grotty Ulverston’ comments
ANGRY residents have hit out after Ulverston was described as “grotty” and “ugly” as justification for approving the Robinsons supermarket. (12 comments)
Last updated 29 April 2013
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New Barrow restaurant brings taste of America to town
BARROVIANS sampled a taste of New York as a new restaurant opened its doors for the first time.
Last updated 29 April 2013
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Road re-opens after Barrow crash
A BARROW road has re-opened after a collision involving two vehicles.
Last updated 29 April 2013
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Hunt is on for Barrow bellringers
TWINS are hoping to be among those ringing in the festive period as part of a Barrovian bellringing recruitment race.
Last updated 29 April 2013
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Delight for Dalton couple after competition win
IT is said that death and taxes are the only two certainties in life, but that doesn’t hold true for one lucky Evening Mail reader.
Last updated 29 April 2013
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Barrow and Furness MP struck by kindness of Ulverston foodbank helpers
RESIDENTS in desperate need of hunger relief will have better access to rations following the opening of a new drop-in centre.
Last updated 29 April 2013
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Food safety 'madness' removes nuts from Ulverston store
A BIZARRE decision has forced staff at an Ulverston supermarket to take perfectly good packets of nuts off the shelves – because they may contain nuts. (26 comments)
Last updated 29 April 2013
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Ulverston man airlifted to hospital after suffering heart attack
AN Ulverston man had to be airlifted to hospital after suffering a heart attack.
Last updated 28 April 2013
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Barrow lifeboat crew assists stranded yacht
THE volunteer crew from the RNLI’s Barrow station launched the all weather lifeboat last night following a report of a yacht having suffered engine failure.
Last updated 28 April 2013
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Barrow man in court on child porn charge
A MAN has appeared in court charged with making indecent images of children.
Last updated 28 April 2013
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Barrow CCTV staff axed
FOUR staff who man CCTV cameras that cover Barrow, Ulverston and Dalton have been made redundant. (5 comments)
Last updated 28 April 2013
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