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Glaxo job losses unlikely to hit Ulverston
2:29pm Thursday 4th February 2010
JOBS at Ulverston's main employer should be safe despite a company 'restructure'.
Access changes planned for Furness business park
10:06am Wednesday 3rd February 2010
A BID to change the details of an 11-year-old planning permission for a Furness business park and remove the need to build a new road looks set to be rejected by councillors.
Cumbria County Council announces smallest tax rise in 17 years
5:00pm Tuesday 2nd February 2010
BAND D property owners in Cumbria will see their council tax bills increase by at least £21 next financial year.
Row erupts over Ulverston coastal management plan
12:01pm Tuesday 2nd February 2010
ULVERSTON has been left out in the cold by planners who are trying to find ways of protecting the coastline in the north-west of England, according to its mayor.
Fundraising walk for south Cumbrian charity
4:36pm Monday 1st February 2010
WOMEN who helped raise an ‘amazing’ £50,000 for a local good cause are being encouraged to lace up their walking boots again.
Word Market Festival returns to region
3:37pm Monday 1st February 2010
EXCITEMENT is building among literature enthusiasts as a celebration of the written word in its many forms returns to South Lakeland.
Lady in the Lake row goes beyond the grave
8:40am Thursday 28th January 2010
LADY in the Lake killer Gordon Park, who was found dead in his prison cell on his 66th birthday, continues to split his family in two and divide opinion about whether he was guilty.
Canal search for missing man
4:37pm Wednesday 27th January 2010
ULVERSTON police are preparing to search the canal as they attempt to find missing man.
Family of 'Lady in the Lake' killer 'devastated' by his death
2:49pm Monday 25th January 2010
THE son of Gordon Park - who died today on his 66th birthday while serving a life sentence in prison - says he still believes his father is innocent.
Lady in the Lake killer Gordon Park found dead in Lancashire prison cell
11:38am Monday 25th January 2010
Gordon Park, the Lady in the Lake killer, has been found dead in his prison cell.
Man flashes at another man in Dalton-in-Furness
4:20pm Monday 25th January 2010
POLICE are appealing for information after a man indecently exposed himself to another man in Dalton-in-Furness.
Restoration team defends selection of contractors
7:20pm Sunday 24th January 2010
THE head of the team behind the rebirth of a much-loved South Lakeland landmark has responded to accusations by some residents that local firms have not been given enough work.
Hospital breast cancer treatment needs improvements
5:20pm Sunday 24th January 2010
A BID has been launched to improve the service given to breast cancer patients in Furness who are having to travel to other regions for treatment, with no consultant surgeon and radiologist available at their local hospital.
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