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Furness Line planned to re-open on Monday 22 April: RAIL operator Northern has announced the date it plans to re-open the Furness Line.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24265007.furness-line-planned-re-open-monday-22-april/
Grange-over-Sands local lands award for hedgehog project: A student from the University of Chester committed to wildlife protection has earned a national ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24260190.grange-over-sands-local-lands-award-hedgehog-project/
Furness Hedgehog Rescue gets 'amazing' backing from locals: Jeff Atkinson and Andy Murphy banded together to donate £500 to the local charity ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24253306.furness-hedgehog-rescue-gets-amazing-backing-locals/
Frankie McMillan reaches Everest Base Camp: A CUMBRIAN eight-year-old boy has reached the Everest Base Camp.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24244112.cumbrian-eight-year-old-boy-reaches-everest-base-camp/
'Bubbly' little girl, 2, drowned after 'falling into pond' at farm: Masie was described as a ‘bright, loving, bubbly child who enjoyed books ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/bubbly-little-girl-2-drowned-29015011
Lake District: Countryfile features Wrynose and Hardknott Pass: BBC's Countryfile presenters take on Lake District's Hardknott Pass in latest episode.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24254463.bbcs-countryfile-presenters-take-lake-districts-hardknott-pass/
British boy, 8, reaches Everest base camp: 'I'm over the moon - but I want to go to the top'
itv.com/news/2024-04-15/british-boy-8-reaches-everest-base-camp-im-over-the-moon
Lake District: Volunteers 'fix the fells' at popular walking route: British Mountaineering Council's (BMC) and Fix the Fells repaired the walking route of The ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24260316.lake-district-volunteers-fix-fells-popular-walking-route/
Tree felling on Barrow street postponed to 'engage' with residents: TREES on a Barrow street earmarked for felling will not be axed until October at the earliest ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24241407.tree-felling-barrow-street-postponed-engage-residents/
DWP Universal Credit & PIP eligible for free driving lessons: People on DWP Universal Credit, PIP, DLA and other benefits could be eligible for up to 40 hours of ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24245774.dwp-universal-credit-pip-eligible-free-driving-lessons/
Patients waiting months for autism diagnosis in South Cumbria: THOUSANDS of patients are waiting months for an autism diagnosis in Lancashire and South Cumbria ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24245091.patients-waiting-months-autism-diagnosis-south-cumbria/
Fluffy the alligator snapping turtle predicted to make ‘full recovery’: AN alligator snapping turtle ‘will make a full recovery’ after being found in a Cumbrian ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24251404.fluffy-alligator-snapping-turtle-predicted-make-full-recovery/
Foulshaw Ospreys lay first egg of the 2024 season: CUMBRIA Wildlife Trust celebrated the first egg of the season being laid by the Foulshaw Ospreys.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24254119.foulshaw-ospreys-lay-first-egg-2024-season/
Thousands eligible for £442 in free supermarket vouchers: NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24256452.thousands-eligible-442-free-supermarket-vouchers/
Community payback team helps building garden area in Walney: A COMMUNITY centre is preparing to offer visitors a new urban garden area - with the help of ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24247842.community-payback-team-helps-building-garden-area-walney/
Teenage boy dies after falling into river while canoeing in Bolton : It's thought the 17-year-old boy was in an inflatable canoe with three other boys when he ...
itv.com/news/granada/2024-04-10/teenage-boy-dies-after-falling-into-river-while-canoeing
Passenger robbed Whitehaven tax driver with knife at his throat: A TAXI passenger robbed the terrified driver at knifepoint in Egremont, telling him: “Give me ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24261511.passenger-robbed-whitehaven-tax-driver-knife-throat/
Dalton woman brings colour to town with post box toppers: A TALENTED woman is bringing joy to the community in Dalton with her crocheted post box toppers.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24256762.dalton-woman-brings-colour-town-post-box-toppers/
Barrow MP votes for smoking ban for those born after 2009: Barrow MP Simon Fell voted for government plans to ban the sale tobacco products to anyone born after ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24259177.barrow-mp-votes-smoking-ban-born-2009/
Cumbria Wildlife Trust objects to Roanhead resort plans: A WILDLIFE group has labelled plans for a new holiday resort in the Furness peninsula as ‘completely ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24259106.cumbria-wildlife-trust-objects-roanhead-resort-plans/
Major delays on A590 after crash: There are major delays on the A590 this afternoon after a crash
nwemail.co.uk/news/24250228.major-delays-a590-crash/
Seagull believed to have been shot through both wings in Barrow: A seagull that was discovered at Chatsworth Street in Barrow as wound through both wings ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24242244.seagull-believed-shot-wings-barrow/
Lake District rescue Channel 4 show leads to donation surge: The first episode of Lake District Rescue aired on Sunday and has since led to over £3000 being ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24244247.lake-district-rescue-channel-4-show-leads-donation-surge/
Keir Starmer makes ‘total’ commitment to UK nuclear deterrent: Labour leader targets Tory voters with tough defence stance before planned Cumbria shipyard visit
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'I don't think anybody is too bothered': Portsmouth boss' Fratton Park admission as Championship wait goes on
portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/portsmouth-fc/i-dont-think-anybody-is-too-bothered-portsmouth-boss-fratton-park-admission-as-championship-wait-goes-on-4590334
Yurt School in Broughton to create permanent outdoor classroom: A COMMUNITY-run home educating group wants to create a permanent outdoor classroom to connect ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24233937.yurt-school-broughton-create-permanent-outdoor-classroom/
'Very busy' first weekend as ferries Piel Island return: ‘We sail everyday’ - Ferryman dispels rumours he is closed
nwemail.co.uk/news/24228821.original-piel-ferry-company-confirms-open-running/
Millom garage named as the second best in the country: Whartons Garage was competing against roughly 500 other Shell rivals, with the owners excited to put their ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24233247.millom-garage-named-second-best-country/
Inquest due to look into death of Leiland-James Corkill: A TWO-DAY inquest is due to heinto the death of baby Leiland-James Corkill, who was murdered by a woman ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24255094.inquest-due-look-death-leiland-james-corkill/
New Barrow solar farm to see work start in next few weeks: The council approved plans for a new solar farm site at Sandscale Park in Barrow back in September ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24250507.new-barrow-solar-farm-see-work-start-next-weeks/
Readers react to eight-year-old boy who reached Everest Base Camp: THE Mail brought you the news earlier this week of an eight-year-old Cumbrian boy who reached ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24251246.readers-react-eight-year-old-boy-reached-everest-base-camp/
Griffin Community Centre in Barrow reopens after Covid-19 lockdown: Griffin Community Centre in Barrow brought back to life after five years.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24256088.griffin-community-centre-reopens-covid-19-lockdown/
Man arrested on suspicion of driving offences in Bowness-on-Windermere: CUMBRIA Police have arrested a man following multiple reports from the public of a car ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24240536.man-arrested-suspicion-driving-offences-bowness-on-windermere/
Storm Kathleen will hit Cumbria today - latest updates: Storm Kathleen will hit Cumbria today, bringing gusts of up to 70mph in exposed areas.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24235698.storm-kathleen-will-hit-cumbria-today---latest-updates/
Ambleside woman takes on 10 marathons in 10 days for charity: Hayley Leece works for the Brathay Trust and will be taking on the 'biggest challenge' of her life ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24235087.ambleside-woman-takes-10-marathons-10-days-charity/
The Mail readers can subscribe for just £5 for 5 months: eaders who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £5 for 5 months or over 40 ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24254767.mail-readers-can-subscribe-just-5-5-months/
Kirkstone Pass will close for two weeks from today: A BUSY pass linking Ambleside to Patterdale has closed for two weeks for resurfacing works.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24255117.kirkstone-pass-will-close-two-weeks-today/
Thousands of Sikhs gather for procession around Bradford: Thousands of Sikhs gathered together to take part in a procession around Bradford today.
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/24252353.thousands-sikhs-gather-procession-around-bradford/
National Pet Day photo gallery animals from Mail readers: It’s National Pet Day! Check out these brilliant phots Mail readers have shared.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24247051.national-pet-day-photo-gallery-animals-mail-readers/
He downed seven pints and five shots, then got into his van and caused carnage: Drink driver Joseph Dearden, 27, left another motorist with life-changing ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/downed-seven-pints-five-shots-29027177
Alfred Wainwright's friend Andrew Nichol dies aged 91: A FORMER Westmorland Gazette employee who helped to publish Wainwright’s remarkable work has died aged 91.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24257376.alfred-wainwrights-friend-andrew-nichol-dies-aged-91/
John Murphy hosts first Piel Island Tour of the season this weekend: Local legend John Murphy continues sharing his knowledge and running tours of Piel.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24241443.john-murphy-first-piel-island-tour-season/
Ulverston man takes on 100 mile walk for Mind in Furness: A MAN who has suffered from depression and anxiety is hoping to walk 100 miles for a charity which ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24246745.ulverston-man-takes-100-mile-walk-mind-furness/
Drive to supply defibrillators to community doubled: A drive to equip the community with life-saving defibrillators has received a substantial boost.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24252998.community-push-supply-eight-defibrillators-gains-traction/
Happy end to eagle love story as it lays first egg aged 14: Just a couple of months after a 'dating ad' was launched to try and help it find love ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24264558.happy-end-eagle-love-story-lays-first-egg-aged-14/
Inn Collection Group celebrates as three pubs win best in county: The Inn Collection Group is celebrating as three of its establishments have been named the best ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24240735.inn-collection-group-celebrates-three-pubs-win-best-county/
Three dogs with Animal Rescue Cumbria ready for rehoming: Meet the sweet rescue dogs ready to find a loving home...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24234562.three-dogs-animal-rescue-cumbria-ready-rehoming/
Cavan Bryan to be sentenced for multiple child sex offences in Barrow: A MAN is due to be sentenced in court tomorrow after he pressured an underage girl to take ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24254609.cavan-bryan-sentenced-multiple-child-sex-offences-barrow/
Ex-homeless mum tells how she made £100k in single weekend – by throwing a party: Mum-of-three Dani Wallace, 40, had just £300 in her pocket when she started her ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ex-homeless-mum-three-reveals-32462131
New lifebuoys installed at Roa Island and Piel Island: NEW lifebuoys have been installed on Roa Island and Piel Island following funding from Barrow Town Council ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24243547.new-lifebuoys-roa-island-piel-island/
Boys, 13, arrested after suspected arson in Essex high street building: The community building suffered extensive damage during the blaze
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/two-boys-13-arrested-arson-9213671
Driving test pass rate at Barrow centre higher than average: The gap between male and female driving test pass rates narrowed at Barrow Test Centre ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24238363.driving-test-pass-rate-barrow-centre-higher-average/
Lake District: The Swan in Grasmere toasts successful year: The Swan in Grasmere has had a busy 12 months following its reopening, putting a multi-million-pound ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24231873.lake-district-pub-boasts-successful-first-year-grasmere/
Barrow, Walney feature in book from explorer in his sixties: 'Treasured Islands' is the latest book from John Brant Chatterton, exploring his unique journey into ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24256769.barrow-walney-feature-60-year-old-explorers-new-book/
Cumbria Crystal has featured in James Bond and Downtown Abbey: Cumbria Crystal is looking to encourage school leavers to join the glassblowing industry ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24239440.ulverston-business-keeping-lake-district-tradition-alive/
Cumbria PC sacked for filing false updates in harassment case: A POLICE officer has been dismissed over providing false updates in relation to a harassment and ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24251344.cumbria-pc-sacked-filing-false-updates-harassment-case/
The abandoned bunker hidden beneath a golf course in Greater Manchester: The Cold War era underground bunker is a reminder of how close we came to the brink
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/nostalgia/abandoned-nuclear-bunker-hidden-beneath-28964130
A595 Grizebeck upgrade in Cumbria could be finished by summer 2026: The council has agreed to accept funding to carry out a major road upgrade in Cumbria.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24228594.a595-grizebeck-upgrade-cumbria-finished-summer-2026/
Changes to bin collections as Furness residents face disruption: THE council put out an update to say that some refuse collections will be done on Monday.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24235743.askam-ireleth-bins-will-collected-monday/
Essex high street closed as firefighters rush to fire in commercial building: Images shared with EssexLive showed a large emergency service presence to deal with ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/billericay-high-street-closed-firefighters-9207062
Bricks collapse and residents evacuated after car smashes into home: A cordon is in place this morning
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/bricks-collapse-residents-evacuated-after-28975632
PDSA Weekly Pet Care Column: Vet Nurse debunks common rat myths: PDSA Weekly Pet Care Column: Vet Nurse debunks common rat myths
nwemail.co.uk/news/24220279.pdsa-weekly-pet-care-column-vet-nurse-debunks-common-rat-myths/
New parking restrictions coming to Barrow town centre: NEW parking arrangements are coming to Barrow town centre.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24242467.new-parking-restrictions-coming-barrow-town-centre/
South Cumbrian blues and soul festival comes to Barrow: A BLUES and soul festival is coming to town in aid of a charity.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24247725.south-cumbrian-blues-soul-festival-comes-barrow/
PDSA Weekly Vet Q&A microchipping, weight gain, changing food: PDSA answers your questions about microchipping, weight gain, changing food and eye infections.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24243357.pdsa-weekly-vet-q-microchipping-weight-gain-changing-food/
Motorcyclist suffers life-changing injuries after serious crash with car: The motorcyclist was taken to hospital by East of England Ambulance Service paramedics
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/motorcyclist-suffers-life-changing-injuries-9217182
Grange butchers makes the cut for two prestigious awards: Higginsons of Grange became a finalist in the North West Family Business Awards and has clinched glory ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24226899.grange-butchers-makes-cut-two-prestigious-awards/
Sellafield Ltd. publish incident reports and notices so far for 2024: A NUMBER of building in an area of the Sellafield site were shut down in February with ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24253532.sellafield-ltd-publish-incident-reports-notices-far-2024/
Lake District: Dozens of new homes to built in Bootle: MAJOR plans for dozens of new 'custom-built' homes and a ‘fully accessible’ holiday accommodation on a ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24229171.lake-district-dozens-new-homes-built-bootle/
Seagrass restoration in Cumbria boosted by major donation: A wildlife charity will be working to restore seagrass in Cumbria after a large donation.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24243110.seagrass-restoration-cumbria-boosted-major-donation/
Barrow MP makes defence pledge as UK's enemies grow 'more dangerous': BARROW'S MP has joined a cross-party campaign to urge political parties to increase ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24229538.barrow-mp-makes-defence-pledge-uks-grow-more-dangerous/
Furness line closure: Tim Farron demands Kents Bank service: Due to road conditions, the station in Grange-over-Sands is reportedly not accessible to buses ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24243151.furness-line-closure-tim-farron-demands-kents-bank-service/
Flooding on B5282, Sandside, Cumbria as spring tides roll in: THERE has been a report of flooding on the B5282 Watersedge in Sandside, Cumbria as the spring tide ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24244418.flooding-b5282-sandside-cumbria-spring-tides-roll/
Drivers warned ahead of broadband work on Grizebeck road: DRIVERS are being warned ahead of broadband work on a Furness road.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24233622.drivers-warned-ahead-broadband-work-grizebeck-road/
Neighbours recall moment car ploughed into house: “I thought, how did he do that? Flying car?
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/it-absolute-madness-neighbours-recall-28978572
People's Postcode Lottery Essex winners in March 2024: Across Essex, seven postcodes were named among the winners.
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24228482.peoples-postcode-lottery-essex-winners-march-2024/
Sugarfoot play concert to raise funds for Ulverston boy: A LOCAL band is playing their first gig of the season to raise funds for a hand bike for a five-year-old ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24226658.sugarfoot-play-concert-raise-funds-ulverston-boy/
141 days of sewage dumped near likely Lake District bathing water: 141 DAYS of sewage were dumped near a sites in the Lake District that may soon become ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24229362.141-days-sewage-dumped-near-likely-lake-district-bathing-water/
Children and adults enjoy sun at Easter egg hunt in Ulverston: CHILDREN and adults came out to enjoy the Easter sun at the Easter Egg Hunt organised by a charity ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24228098.children-adults-enjoy-sun-easter-egg-hunt-ulverston/
Greater Manchester's outdoor inflatable bounce park forced to close for Easter: Owners of Open Air Bounce say it's 'sad and frustrating'
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/greater-manchesters-outdoor-inflatable-bounce-28956922
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