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Meet Dalton-in-Furness police

11:56am Wednesday 24th February 2010

DALTON-in-Furness residents are being urged to join police officers at the town hall on Monday (March 1) from 6.45pm to help shape policing in their area.

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.

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.

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.

Man's body found in Furness

2:18pm Thursday 21st January 2010

THE body of a man has been found at a flat in Dalton-in-Furness.

Donate to earthquake fund and get free entry to South Lakes zoo

3:49pm Tuesday 19th January 2010

A MAJOR tourist attraction is doing its bit to help victims of the devastating Haiti earthquake by opening its doors to the public for free this weekend in return for a donation to the relief effort.

Benefits of breastfeeding promoted in Furness

5:27pm Monday 18th January 2010

A CAMPAIGN has been launched in Furness to encourage breastfeeding starring two real-life young mums.

Have your say on policing in Furness

5:00pm Sunday 10th January 2010

RESIDENTS of Furness are being invited to have their say on policing in the area.

Dalton-in-Furness man to star in TV ad

Wayne Buckley.

6:00pm Monday 7th December 2009

A DALTON-in-Furness man is getting ready to be beamed into millions of homes across the country.

Collections for Cumbria flood victims

4:39pm Friday 4th December 2009

ROTARY Clubs in Barrow are holding further collections to raise money in aid of the victims of the Cumbria floods.

Where should rail money be spent in Cumbria?

2:20pm Monday 16th November 2009

RAIL passengers in Cumbria are being asked where they think £3.25 billion of investment nationally should be spent.

Furness hit hardest by torrential rain

4:30pm Wednesday 4th November 2009

UPDATE: The Furness area bore the brunt of the heavy downpours that saw fire and rescue teams across South Lakeland on high alert this week.

Furness ice cream van man sold cigarettes to children

10:43am Tuesday 3rd November 2009

AN ice cream man who sold counterfeit cigarettes to children from his van in Furness was given 60 hours community service.

South Lakeland to spend £24k on public toilets survey

2:20pm Tuesday 27th October 2009

MORE than £24,000 is to be spent asking residents of South Lakeland if they think the district council should give up responsibility for public toilets.

Dalton-in-Furness paperboy’s award for saving life

MAKING THE NEWS: Myles Whittaker on his paper round

3:11pm Monday 26th October 2009

AN HEROIC youngster who saved an elderly woman’s life while on his paper round has been named the UK’s news deliverer of the year, in recognition of his selfless act.

Under threat NSPCC centre

5:50pm Wednesday 21st October 2009

A LEADING charity has been urged to consult over proposals to close its Furness centre which helps victims of child and domestic abuse.

Hospital is 25 years old

4:40pm Tuesday 13th October 2009

STAFF at Furness General Hospital are celebrating its 25th birthday this week.

Celebrate Halloween with wild animals in tow

4:00pm Tuesday 13th October 2009

FURNESS families can enjoy Halloween with some frighteningly good fun at South Lakes Wild Animal Park.

Elephants and big cats part of Dalton-in-Furness park expansion

DAVID GILL

4:49pm Thursday 10th September 2009

THE boss of a major tourist attraction wants to triple its size in a £3.6 million expansion plan.

Bikes worth £24,000 snatched from across South Lakeland

9:40am Tuesday 18th August 2009

THIEVES have made off with bikes worth £24,000 in one month.




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