Teenager excels in BMX world championship
A MILLOM teen BMX rider is celebrating after retaining third place in the UCI BMX Championships.
Friends complete 16 hours of golf to honour memory of friend
A GROUP of friends have completed 16 hours of golf to raise money for cancer charity in memory of late friend.
Festival organisers talk of 'ambitious' plans after successful community music event
HUNDREDS of people gather on a football pitch to enjoy local musicians and bands talent at the return of a popular community festival.
Port of Barrow welcomes luxury cruise ship
THE PORT of Barrow, operated by Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, has welcomed the luxury cruise ship M/V Corinthian.
100 fewer firefighters in Cumbria than a decade ago figures show
THERE are over 100 fewer firefighters in Cumbria than a decade ago, figures show, as the Fire Brigades Union accuses the Government of "complacency" over cuts to services in the face of climate change.
Hundreds return to popular agricultural show after two years off
HUNDREDS of farmers, families and fluffy animals returned to a popular agricultural show after two years off.
GALLERY: Ulverston and North Lonsdale Agricultural Show
FARMERS, friends, and families attended the return of a popular Agricultural Show.
Widower completes emotional journey from Land’s End to John O’Groats in 69 days for charity
A BARROW man has finished Land’s End to John O’Groats in 69 days for MS Research in memory of his Wife.
Asylum seekers aim to change people's views after volunteering to transform garden
A TEAM from a mental health charity welcomed volunteers from all backgrounds to help get their well-being garden ready for planting.
FOOD REVIEW: Two Jacks sandwich delivery service
WHEN I heard there was a new sandwich delivery service in Ulverston I knew I just had to try it. Lunch is my favourite meal of the day because there is so much variety to what you can have, my personal favourite being a big tasty sandwich.
