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Lindsey Burrow to share her story at The Coro in Ulverston

Hear Lindsey Burrow’s story of love, care and life with Rob Burrow at The Coro on October 18, supporting MND awareness and fundraising.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·17h ago
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Charity car wash a 'great day' to meet the fire crew of Ulverston

The Ulverston Blue Light Hub will be hosting the latest edition of the fundraiser on October 25 to support The Fire Fighters Charity.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·1d ago
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Ulverston property with shops and three flats hits market for £290,000

A prominent town centre property offering commercial income and development potential is up for sale.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·1d ago
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Ulverston road to close later this month for BT Openreach works

A temporary road closure will be put in place later this month.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·3d ago
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Record number of entries as over 200 race through the streets of Ulverston

The Monument 5k returned last month as the Hoad Hill Harriers welcomed a total of 236 runners for the event.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·4d ago
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Ulverston village road set to close for three days

A road closure is set to affect Rosside for three days next month.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·4d ago
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Police seek man after assault and disorder incident in town centre

Cumbria Police investigate an assault and disorder incident in Ulverston town centre on September 26 and seek to speak to the pictured man.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·5d ago
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Lake District planners investigate weddings at 'fairy tale' luxury lodge

Lake District planners are investigating the use of Stag Lodge near Ulverston for weddings and events after issuing a formal planning notice.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·5d ago
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Section of road in Ulverston set to close for five days due to highway works

A section of Rake Lane, Ulverston, is set to close for approximately five days due to highway works.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·5d ago
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Major investment planned for Ulverston Market Hall as works set to begin

A major upgrade will see a vital heating system installed at Ulverston Market Hall.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·4 Oct
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Ulverston cinema to screen 100 years of films capturing life in Furness

A cinema is set to screen over a century's worth of locally shot films.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·3 Oct
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Live: Severe delays reported for drivers following A590 crash near Ulverston

Severe delays have been reported for drivers following a crash on the A590 near Ulverston with police urging motorists to avoid the area.

Westmorland Gazette·2 Oct
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A590 crash causing major delays for motorists near Ulverston

Cumbria Police said that no serious injuries have been reported after they were alerted to the incident at 3:41pm today (October 2).

Westmorland Gazette·2 Oct
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‘Easily influenced’ thief sentenced after stealing more than £400 of alcohol

AN ‘EASILY influenced man’ who was struggling with drug and alcohol misuse has been sentenced for stealing over £400 worth of sprits from supermarkets in Barrow and Ulverston.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·2 Oct
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How you can get your hands on rare Laurel and Hardy memorabilia

Co-op Funeralcare Ulverston will host a charity quiz at The Dunes Hotel on November 20, raising funds for St Mary’s Hospice through bingo and a raffle.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·1 Oct
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Ulverston landmark to glow purple for rare condition - here are the warning signs

The Sir John Barrow Monument will be lit up purple tonight to help raise awareness of a rare condition.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·30 Sept
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Elderly drivers feel they are being left behind by confusing parking technology

Elderly drivers in Ulverston face £170 fines after struggling with ANPR parking systems, prompting concerns over confusing cashless car parks and digital exclusion.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·30 Sept
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Apple Day at Ulverston's Ford Park to feature pressing, crafts and Bake Off

Ford Park in Ulverston hosts Apple Day on October 3, with apple pressing, family activities, makers’ market, crafts, games, Bake Off and free entry for all.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·30 Sept
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Overnight A590 closures planned for almost four weeks

Road users are being warned of overnight closures on the A590 near Ulverston for almost four weeks while resurfacing and road marking works are carried out.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·29 Sept
Planning

Erection of a single story rear extension and detached double garage

Erection of a single story rear extension and detached double garage

Cumbria Council Planning·28 Sept
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Prominent town centre shop available to rent as Bluebell & Ivy florists relocates

A Grade II listed shop with a "prominent" location in Ulverston town centre is now available to rent.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·26 Sept
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Witnesses sought after vehicle fire outside shop

CUMBRIA Police are appealing for witnesses after a vehicle was set alight outside Henry Armer & Sons in Greenodd, near Ulverston.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·25 Sept
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Ulverston's Hoad Monument to turn green for baby safety campaign

The Sir John Barrow Monument in Ulverston will be illuminated green this evening to help raise awareness of a national campaign aimed at keeping babies safe.

Westmorland Gazette·25 Sept
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‘Ridiculous’ roadworks on A590 complete after days of disruption

The roadworks in place just before the roundabout near Booths, Ulverston, were completed at 6am this morning (September 24) after four days of works.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·24 Sept
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Motorists hit by fourth day of A590 disruption due to roadworks

The temporary traffic lights in place just before the roundabout near Booths, Ulverston, on the A590 have caused a fourth day of disruption for motorists.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·23 Sept
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Furness Building Society customers fund 'almost four full days of hospice care'

It was shared this week that, through the building society's Affinity Account, customers had helped raise the big total for the Ulverston charity.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·23 Sept
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Four bungalows for sale in Ulverston for £385,000 or less

Great Urswick - £385,000

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·23 Sept
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Motorists face another day of disruption due to A590 roadworks

Roadworks in place just before the roundabout near Booths, Ulverston, on the A590 have caused significant delays both today and yesterday.

Westmorland Gazette·22 Sept
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Second pensioner paid £170 fine after court threat as MP presses for parking solution

A 75-year-old man was charged £170 after missing new parking signs at Ulverston Health Centre.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·22 Sept
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Major delays reported on A590 due to roadworks

Roadworks in place just before the roundabout near Booths, Ulverston, on the A590 have caused significant delays of up to fifteen minutes this morning.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·21 Sept
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7,000 crowd packs Ulverston streets for annual Lantern Festival spectacle

MORE than 7,000 people crammed the streets of Ulverston on Saturday night to see the annual Lantern Festival.

Westmorland Gazette·21 Sept
Planning

Essential repairs, refurbishment and conservation-led reinstatement to roofs, chimneys, rainwater goods, external ren...

Essential repairs, refurbishment and conservation-led reinstatement to roofs, chimneys, rainwater goods, external render, stonework, like-for like windows and door repairs

Cumbria Council Planning·21 Sept
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Schools in Ulverston benefitting from funding to grant their special wishes

Since June, Ulverston BID has been running its school initiative through its win-win competition, which is giving each school £1500 to spend.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·20 Sept
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Theatre group marks 90th anniversary with £1,000 hospice donation

The Ulverston Outsiders celebrated the landmark birthday with a number of productions and a special evening at the Laurel and Hardy Museum.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·19 Sept
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Why Ulverston's Sir John Barrow Monument is turning gold this evening

The Sir John Barrow Monument in Ulverston will be illuminated in gold this evening to mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·18 Sept
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Old photos show how Hoad Monument has watched over Ulverston over the years

Ulverston's skyline has been dominated by Hoad Monument for more than 170 years, making it one of the town's most recognisable landmarks.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·18 Sept
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Ulverston Charter fun run winner decided by just three seconds in 2016

A decade ago, dozens of young athletes laced up their trainers for the children's 1k fun run as part of Ulverston Charter celebrations.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·18 Sept
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School café which will give students valuable work experience set to open

Sandside Lodge School’s new community café in Ulverston opens on September 24, giving students work experience and vocational skills while serving the public.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·17 Sept
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Pony paddock plan with grazing and stables approved by planners

A pong grazing plan for a garden near Ulverston has been given the green-light by Lake District planners.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·16 Sept
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Police sergeant faces misconduct hearing over alleged Christmas drink-drive breach

Cumbria Police Sergeant Dawn Boyd is accused of driving to work while over the legal alcohol limit before reporting for duty at Ulverston Hub.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·16 Sept
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Visitors fill the streets of Ulverston as historic festival returns

The annual Charter Family Fun Day returned on September 12 and the weather just about held off so that visitors could enjoy the occasion.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·14 Sept
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Ofsted praises junior school's caring culture but flags attainment and attendance

A primary school in Ulverston has been praised for its inclusive culture, leadership and broad curriculum, although inspectors said pupils' attainment and attendance still need to improve.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·14 Sept
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Dance Fever Evening of Variety showcasing local talent in Ulverston

An evening of music and movement will take centre stage in a showcase of local talent.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·13 Sept
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Two-bedroom bungalow near Ulverston on sale for £350,000

A detached two-bedroom bungalow with a garage and workshop is now available for £350,000 on the outskirts of Ulverston.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·12 Sept
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'Fascinating footage' brought to the screen to show 100 years of Furness history

The Ulverston cinema is working with The Forum on Tour and The North West Film Archive to put on the screening next month.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·12 Sept
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Shop with three-storey apartment hits the market

A shop in the heart of Ulverston, complete with a three-storey apartment above, is for sale.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·12 Sept
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Council taking next steps in cultural venue's regeneration after funding bid fail

The council has announced it will take the next steps in the regeneration of Ulverston's Coro, despite having its bid for National Lottery Heritage funding denied.

NW Evening Mail (Barrow)·12 Sept
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Drivers warned to obey Ulverston Lantern Festival road closures or face police report

Drivers are being urged to respect road closures during the Ulverston Lantern Festival to protect the safety of thousands expected to attend.

Westmorland Gazette·11 Sept
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