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Resurfacing work on A590

10:22am Friday 27th June 2008

MOTORISTS are being advised about road resurfacing work which is taking place along a busy section of the A590 near Ulverston next week.

Tenants will be hit by benefit changes

9:07am Wednesday 25th June 2008

ULVERSTON residents are losing out because of changes to how housing benefit is paid, reports Daniel Orr.

Amnesty Internation sets up Furness group

11:42am Wednesday 18th June 2008

A NEW branch of a worldwide human rights organisation is calling for members to join the cause.

Hope in sight for new light

9:10pm Monday 9th June 2008

A DIMLY lit street in Ulverston could soon be brighter after town councillors moved for improvements.

Police investigate criminal damage

2:52pm Sunday 1st June 2008

ULVERSTON police are appealing for information after £100-worth of damage was caused to a Honda Accord that was parked in the town.

Fun-filled summer fair looks set to delight visitors

3:28pm Sunday 25th May 2008

BEE-KEEPING, a bouncy castle, birds of prey and a miniature stream railway are just some of the exciting attractions at the St Mary's Hospice Leven Valley Support Group's annual summer fair.

Still more to do in Ulverston school

12:29pm Saturday 17th May 2008

ONE of the biggest schools in Furness still needs to do much to improve after government education inspectors published their latest report.

Top dog on patrol to sniff out drug users

4:14pm Friday 16th May 2008

A POLICE sniffer dog will be patrolling Ulverston nightspots with its handler next week in a bid to root out illegal drug users.

Moonlit stroll attracts hundreds of women

1:02pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

HUNDREDS of women will enjoy a moonlit stroll to raise money for a worthwhile cause on Friday.

Launderette could be new homes

9:52pm Monday 12th May 2008

PLANS to convert a former Ulverston launderette into two homes have been given the thumbs up.


UK Entertainment News

BBC journalist Charles Wheeler dies

BBC correspondent Sir Charles Wheeler has died aged 85

Updated 11:32pm Friday 4th July 2008

Sir Charles Wheeler, one of the BBC's longest-serving and most popular foreign correspondents, has died, the corporation announced. He was 85.


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