Monday, 15 March 2010

Ulverston news

Ulverston residents told they could ‘hold store to ransom’

50002393B004 RESIDENTS could hold a supermarket firm “to ransom” according to an estate agent.

Last updated 15 March 2010
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South Lakes council demands firm saves historic mansion

A BUILDING firm has agreed to preserve a mansion after being criticised by councillors for allowing it to fall into disrepair.

Last updated 12 March 2010
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Stan and Ollie cost £900-a-year

ULVERSTON’S Laurel and Hardy statue is to cost around £900 a year to maintain.

Last updated 12 March 2010
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Store bids for Ulverston homes

HOME-OWNERS are being asked to move out of their houses to make way for a supermarket.

Last updated 11 March 2010
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Grand plans for Ulverston landmark

THE grand open day to celebrate the restoration of Ulverston’s most famous landmark has been pencilled in for August 22.

Last updated 10 March 2010
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Ulverston adults warned over buying booze for youths

ADULTS buying alcohol for youths is among the biggest problems for police in Ulverston.

Last updated 10 March 2010
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Jobs fair hailed a success

MORE than 100 job hunters attended an employment fair in Ulverston.

Last updated 10 March 2010
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£50k revamp for historic Swarthmoor hall's grounds

WORK is under way to rejuvenate the grounds of an historic hall.

Last updated 9 March 2010
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Killer of former Ulverston resident awaits sentence

THE identity of a 17-year-old youth convicted of killing a former Ulverston resident has been revealed.

Last updated 9 March 2010
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Ban for former Ulverston take-away boss

A FORMER Ulverston take-away owner has been banned from managing food businesses after he was found guilty of neglecting hygiene rules.

Last updated 8 March 2010
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Cash needed to free captive bear

A ‘KIDNAPPED’ teddy bear is locked in solitary confinement at a mystery location and won’t be released until her captors are paid a £50 ransom – for charity.

Last updated 6 March 2010
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Try the chocolate at Fairtrade taster

FAIRTRADE food and drink will be put to the test in Ulverston this weekend.

Last updated 6 March 2010
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Ulverston Inshore Rescue team set to return

A VOLUNTARY lifesaving team that split into two opposing factions is poised to return.

Last updated 5 March 2010
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Families nominate caring Judith for bouquet award

A CHILDREN’S group leader who comes up with all sorts of imaginative ideas to keep the kids busy has been awarded the Evening Mail Bouquet of the Week.

Last updated 5 March 2010
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Get involved in Barrow video on Facebook

MEMBERS of the public are invited to appear in a ground-breaking digital art project that will turn people’s Facebook updates into videos about Barrow.

Last updated 5 March 2010
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Walkers out in force to raise money for Ulverston hospice

HOSPICE nurse Julie Wright completed her third Walk to Remember after signing up for the first with her mum three years.

Last updated 4 March 2010
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Go ahead for Ulverston canal revamp plans

COUNCIL chiefs have cleared the way for a change of ownership that will see Ulverston Canal revitalised.

Last updated 4 March 2010
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School weather vane is gone with the wind

PUPILS and staff have appealed to the person who bought their school’s weather vane after it was mistakenly put up for sale.

Last updated 4 March 2010
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Emergency food aid for flood victims

ULVERSTON’S St John Ambulance unit donated two food hampers to flood victims in the town.

Last updated 4 March 2010
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Police urge public to have say on priorities

POLICE in Ulverston want people to tell them what the main policing priorities should be for the town.

Last updated 4 March 2010
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