Six penalty points for careless driver

Published 7 January 2009

AN Askam driver whose careless driving caused a car to overturn down an embankment has been fined and given six penalty points.

Don’t miss talk from top oral historian

Published 5 January 2009

THANK you for publishing an extract from the Danny Patterson interview.

Community cop to tackle dog fouling

Published 5 January 2009

A POLICING team’s latest recruit has vowed to try to make people feel safer.

Tree mix-up

Published 2 January 2009

THANK you for the article about the Christmas lights competition (Evening Mail, December 29).

Fury over ice cream van music

Published 2 January 2009

ANGRY residents hit out at an ice cream van owner after music was played from the vehicle on Remembrance Sunday.

Organ fund-raiser

Published 2 January 2009

THE Furness Theatre Organ Project is holding a New Year coffee morning at the United Reformed Church, Market Street, Dalton, tomorrow from 10am to raise money for the restoration of its Wurlitzer cinema organ.

Family’s marathon charity effort

Published 30 December 2008

A FAMILY’S marathon effort has raised £40,000 for charity in just four years.

BAE makes light work of Xmas festivities

Published 29 December 2008

A COUPLE’S festive lights have been named best on show.

Family's vigil after man left with head injuries

Published 29 December 2008

A HUSBAND spent Christmas Day in hospital after suffering serious head injuries outside a pub.

Thanks for poppy support

Published 24 December 2008

COULD you please through the Evening Mail, please thank the people of Dalton and district who supported the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal the total collected by the Dalton brand was £3,399.

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Published 22 December 2008

School wind turbine refused for bats’ sake

Published 22 December 2008

COUNCILLORS have refused to let a school press ahead with a plan for a wind turbine because of fears it will kill bats.

Bats may scupper school plans for a wind turbine

Published 19 December 2008

A PLAN by a school to put up a wind turbine on its grounds faces being scuppered by fears over the welfare of bats.

Traffic-calming scheme to start

Published 19 December 2008

WORK on a £53,000 traffic-calming scheme in Askam will start in the new year.

Junior speech makers are the talk of the town

Published 18 December 2008

A FURNESS school held its annual speech festival this month.

Zoo owner welcomes Indiana Gill

Published 18 December 2008

ZOO owner David Gill has taken delivery of his most precious arrival – his newborn son Indiana.

Watering hole refurb finished

Published 13 December 2008

A DALTON pub will once again be open for business with new tenants and a complete refurbishment.

Missing girl, 14, found

Published 3 December 2008

A MISSING Dalton girl was found safe and well this afternoon.

Camels in Market Street? What a show

Published 3 December 2008

MAY I, through your pages, say thank you to all involved in Sunday’s lights switch-on in Dalton.