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Ambleside finish season with draw but it's defeat again for Milnthorpe

1:00pm Thursday 9th May 2013

AMBLESIDE United picked up a point from their final game of the West Lancashire season as they finished their 2012-13 campaign.

Help needed for Furness tot with rare brain disorder

Help needed for Furness tot with rare brain disorder

9:20am Sunday 5th May 2013

AN APPEAL has been launched to help a youngster from south Cumbria and other disabled children get crucial help.

Outrage as rock face saboteurs strike at quarry

Dean Dalton dealing with the damage at Hodge Close Quarry, with Peter Holder, Bob Ashcroft and Pete Hill looking on

12:20pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

A SHADOWY organisation has claimed responsibility for sabotaging a unique Lake District climbing site, leaving it ‘dangerous and unclimbable’.

Defeats all-round in West Lancashire League as season end draws ever nearer

7:30pm Tuesday 30th April 2013

MILNTHORPE Corinthians ran Whinney Hill close in a 3-2 defeat against the mid-table side on Saturday.

County edge Cumbrian derby but it's pain for Ambleside United

12:00pm Friday 19th April 2013

KENDAL County got back to winning ways with a solid 1-0 victory at home to Askam United.

Ambleside United win first game in seven as Kendal County beaten by 10-man Leyland

1:02pm Thursday 11th April 2013

AMBLESIDE United recorded their first victory in seven Division One games by beating bottom-placed Stoneclough 2-1.

Mixed week for Kendal County as Milnthorpe Corinthians let three goal lead slip

5:30pm Tuesday 2nd April 2013

KENDAL County sparked an Easter Monday revival against a battling Ladybridge side, three days after losing to league leaders Hurst Green.

Swallows and Amazons set to sail again in the Lake District

Peel Island on Coniston Water

9:20am Thursday 28th March 2013

BUDDING young actors are being sought for a new big screen version of a timeless children’s story which is set to be filmed in the Lake District.

Kendal Town and Coniston 14 OFF but Kendal rugby and men's hockey still go ahead

12:30pm Saturday 23rd March 2013

KENDAL Town's home game against Matlock Town has been abandoned due to the Derbyshire side being snowed in.

Hi-tech surgery restores quality of life for Eden farmer attacked by two-tonne bull

Lawrence Haygarth at home on his farm near Tebay

5:00pm Wednesday 13th March 2013

A FARMER who was left in agony after being attacked by a two-tonne bull has had his life turned around by pioneering surgery.

Pink tribute act set for Furness fundraiser

Pink tribute act set for Furness fundraiser

1:15pm Saturday 9th March 2013

SINGER Vicky Jackson will perform the hits of Pink and Katy Perry at a Furness fundraising gig.

Singleton to step down as Milnthorpe boss as Kendal County and Dalton United fail to win

4:15pm Tuesday 5th March 2013

MILNTHORPE Corinthians boss Keith Singleton will step down as manager at the end of the season following a difficult campaign at the foot of Division Two.

Broughton-in-Furness firework display company to take part in national championships

Trevor Stride, right, with assistant Sean Leighton

10:27am Tuesday 26th February 2013

A FURNESS firework display company hopes to give business an extra lift by competing on the national stage in a prestigious pyrotechnical competition.

Furness lollipop lady still going strong after 30 years

Marjorie Robinson

7:40pm Wednesday 13th February 2013

A SPECIAL Furness lollipop lady has been in her job so long she has helped at least two generations to cross the road safely.


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