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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.

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.

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.

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.

King crowns County performance with penalty save but it's defeats for Milnthorpe, Ulverston and Ambleside

Phillip King saves a penalty for Kendal County in their 1-0 win over Todmorden Borough. Picture by Richard Edmondson

9:00am Wednesday 16th January 2013

A PENALTY save by Richard King proved to be crucial as Kendal County claimed a hard-fought 1-0 win against a tough Todmorden Borough side on Saturday in Division Two of the West Lancashire League.

'I've been to Disneyland': what Dalton heroin smuggler busted in France told officers. Four year jail term handed down for smuggling

Thriepland: From Disneyland to four years in jail

10:23am Tuesday 8th January 2013

A WOMAN from Dalton-in-Furness has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to heroin smuggling.

Tough start for Ambleside as they begin new era with defeat

12:43pm Tuesday 8th January 2013

LIFE after Steve Edmondson began with a 4-0 defeat at table-topping Norcross and Warbreck for Ambleside United in Division One of the West Lancashire League.

Peter Kay tribute hits Furness

3:21pm Friday 2nd November 2012

A PETER Kay tribute act will help to raise funds for St Mary’s Hospice, Ulverston, tonight.

Dalton edge past Kendal as McElroy remembered in young versus old match

4:20pm Sunday 28th October 2012

DESPITE three incredibly close matches, Kendal A lost 3-2 at home to unbeaten Dalton A.

White stork spotted in Furness

The White Stork at Dalton

8:00am Thursday 18th October 2012

A BIRD watcher is keen to find out whether the bird he has spotted in Furness is a rare visitor to these shores.

Cumbria in Bloom award winners

Mayor Barry Doughty shows off one of Dalton’s certificates

3:34pm Wednesday 12th September 2012

GARDENERS from towns and villages across South Lakeland have celebrated winning Cumbria in Bloom awards for their communities.

Dalton residents call for answers over flooding

12:01pm Wednesday 5th September 2012

A FREAK storm overwhelmed a town’s sewage system, causing devastating flooding which left people homeless for weeks.

Taxi fares could increase in Furness

11:01am Thursday 14th June 2012

TAXI drivers in Furness are hoping to raise their prices for the first time in four years.

Marton water works plans given green light

10:11am Thursday 14th June 2012

NEW state of the art facilities is set to be built at a Furness water works.

New build for Dalton Cricket Club

9:53am Thursday 14th June 2012

DALTON-in-Furness Cricket Club has got the green light for a development on their land in Ulverston Road.

Dalton zoo owners recalls coming face to face with death

1:33pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

A SOUTH Lakeland zoo owner has shared his near-death experiences with man, animal and nature in a revealing and intimate autobiography.

BAE welcomes Furness youngsters to the workplace

Youngsters arrive at BAE Systems for a day at work with their parents

11:50am Tuesday 15th May 2012

MORE than 20 Furness youngsters gained an insight into engineering careers when they went with their parents to work at BAE Systems.

Askam-in-Furness table tennis superstar wins national championship and England call-up

Emily Bolton, 14, on her way to the English Schools' Individual Championship

10:00am Thursday 3rd May 2012

ASKAM-In-Furness table-tennis sensation Emily Bolton is celebrating after becoming National Champion in the English Schools' Individual Championships.

Tell us your Diamond Jubilee plans

1:30pm Friday 27th April 2012

Are you planning an event to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee? If so, The Westmorland Gazette would like to hear from you.

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