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Police appeal after Furness thefts

4:14pm Thursday 4th December 2008

POWER tools have been stolen in a series of burglaries in Broughton-in-Furness this week.

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Broughton YFC celebrate

1:52pm Thursday 13th November 2008

YOUNGSTERS in the farming world enjoyed the plaudits of another successful year when they scooped top prizes for their efforts.

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Pub big winner

4:01pm Thursday 23rd October 2008

A FAMILY which has been pulling pints at a popular pub at the heart of a Furness village for 20 years is celebrating after scooping a top award.

Popular farming show cancelled

9:29am Thursday 28th August 2008

A MAJOR agricultural show in South Cumbria has been cancelled due to the recent weather.

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Parking scheme ditched

12:05pm Wednesday 20th August 2008

THE scrapping of a pilot scheme aimed at saving residents £200 while encouraging them to park in unpopular car parks has caused upset.

Broughton kids are ready set go

12:30pm Monday 21st July 2008

SPORT mania is to sweep across rural areas as youngsters are given the chance to try their hands at a number of activities during the school holidays.

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Inspector turns down home appeal

3:17pm Monday 12th May 2008

THE Lake District National Park Authority's decision to refuse planning permission for a single-storey home near Broughton-in-Furness has been upheld by a Government inspector.

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