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Ulverston in postcards
A new picture CD from the Evening Mail featuring 200 views of Ulverston based on old picture postcards from the Victorian era onwards.
Unsung heroes awards for Ken’sgrandchildren
TWO young children who took part in a charity walk in memory of their grandfather received an unsung heroes award last night.
Barrow Society of Artists Exhibition
Barrow Society of Artists Exhibition at Barrow Central Library. 18th November 2008.
Barrow Christmas Lights Switch-On
THE Hairy Bikers got Barrow in the Christmas spirit at the weekend with the big lights switch-on.
Love Barrow Calendar 2009
A sneak preview of next year's Love Barrow calendar.
Children in need slideshow
BATHS of beans and teddy bar tea parties means it's Children in Need time again.
But once the telethon ends the cash continues to help children all year round.
All aboard HMS Walney
HUNDREDS of people flocked to see Barrow’s affiliated Royal Navy ship.
Jail And Bail Charity Event
Jail & Bail Charity Event 10th November 2008
Walney Amateur Operatic Society - 42nd Street
Walney Amateur Operatic Society's production of 42nd Street. November 10th-15th 2008.
Thomas enthralls kids
THOMAS the Tank Engine and friends steamed into Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway at the weekend. Wet weather did not deter hundreds of revellers from turning out in force to see everyone’s favourite engine on Saturday and Sunday.
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Power boaters escape injury as craft flip on lake
TWO men were lucky to escape injury when their powerboats spiralled into the air as they were pushing for a world speed record in South Lakeland.
Bonfire 2008 Slideshow - New pictures from Dalton fireworks display
CLEAR skies provided the perfect conditions for an explosive bonfire night, enjoyed by thousands across Furness.
Remembrance 2008
PASSENGERS at Barrow railway station stood silently and remembered those who lost their lives during the two world wars.
The Last Post sounded in the main station hall during Saturday’s Remembrance service.
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Singer so pleased to be in the Lake District
NOBODY would have thought Hayley Westenra had just endured a six-hour drive to Barrow when she performed at the town’s Forum 28 arts centre.
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Billy Ocean - Live at Forum 28
EIGHTIES pop star Billy Ocean performed a rollicking two-hour show to a packed out house at Forum 28 in Barrow on Saturday 25th October 2008
Royal tour of Astute
THE Duchess of Cornwall visited Barrow's Astute submarine, meeting crew members and their families. See the eight-page BAE souvenir in today's Evening Mail.
JOHN RUSKIN SCHOOL FELL RACE 2008
FLOODING failed to stop runners in their tracks yesterday as a record was broken in a demanding school fell race.
Weather alert latest
A SEVERE weather warning is in place for Cumbria.
Roads are closed across the county.
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First Class
Reception classes from around the area.
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Hutton's armoured car tour of Basra
DEFENCE Secretary John Hutton was today out on patrol on the dangerous streets of downtown Basra to see for himself the risks to British troops on the front line in Southern Iraq.
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Community get together to press garden produce
ROSY reds and tarte greens rolled into Furness by the bucket-load this weekend for an annual community Apple Day.
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Sponsored Walk in aid of Breast Cancer Research
WOMEN dressed with their underwear over their clothes attracted plenty of glances as they walked through the streets of Ulverston to raise money for Breast Cancer UK.
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Beautiful Autumn in the Lakes - NEW PIC SLIDESHOW
IT'S one of the best times to visit the Lake District.
By George! The Boy’s still got it
Pop fans took a walk down memory lane at the Sands Centre on Friday night, with 80s sensation Boy George
Famous friends of Francis
Squeeze's Chris Difford, Motorhead's Phil Campbell and Hootie and the Blowfish's James Sonefeld set to rock Cumbria
All aboard the Paddington Bear express
VISITORS to the popular Ravenglass and Eskdale Miniature Railway were treated to a Paddington Bear theme at the weekend.
Hairy biker rides in to open school gala
HUNDREDS of parents and pupils turned up to take part in Roose School’s gala on Saturday 27th Sept 2008
Ulverston Lantern procession
THOUSANDS of people lined the streets of Ulverston on Saturday to take part in one of the most spectacular Lantern Processions in the event’s 26-year history.
TV star Martin Clunes hails new King of Piel
STEVE Chattaway’s place in history was assured when he was crowned King of Piel.
Great North Swim
THOUSANDS of swimmers braved the cold waters of Windermere on Saturday for the country’s first Great North Swim.
Gardeners put on a top event
GARDENERS defied the lousy summer weather by producing an impressive display of vegetables and cut flowers at the Barrow and District Horticultural Society’s annual show.
Cyclists raise £25,000 on Tour de Furness
CHARITY cyclists raised around £25,000 for good causes on the Tour de Furness.
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The 158th staging of Grasmere show
THE 158th Grasmere Sports lived up to its reputation of cut-throat competition as athletes battled for honours in a manner worthy of the Beijing Olympics.
Barrow Live music festival
UP to 2,000 music fans helped Barrow Live! rock the town as the second annual music festival kicked off yesterday.
GCSE Results 2008
An end to a stomach-churning summer as relieved Furness students collected their GCSE results.
A-Level Results 2008
HEARTS were pounding as hundreds of nervous Furness students opened their long awaited A-Level results
Big Green Fashion Show
More than 70 people made their way to the town’s Ford Park to watch models stroll on to the lawn wearing a range of environmentally-friendly clothing.
Historic Vehicle Day
A GLEAMING line-up of immaculately polished vehicles took pride of place in Grange.
Cartmel Show
Click here to view some of the pictures taken at this year's show.
Festival Of Culture
AN exquisite feast of tastes, smells, songs and traditions from around the world was brought to our doorstep during the weekend’s Festival of Culture.
Roa Island Gala Day
See the slideshow of all the fun.
North Lonsdale Show 2008
THERE may well have been a few anxious expressions on the faces of the organisers of yesterday’s Evening Mail sponsored North Lonsdale Agricultural Society show.
Jubilee bridge
MORE than 2,000 people turned up to wish Walney’s Jubilee Bridge a happy 100th birthday yesterday.
Flookburgh steam gathering
CHILDREN and adults craned their necks to marvel at magnificent steam engines as their massive wheels rolled past.
Browse the latest rogues gallery
The Evening Mail has added more mugshots to its online rogues gallery.
Click on the headline to access pictures of the worst criminals in Furness and South Cumbria.
Rogues across the county
Mugshots of criminals from north and west Cumbria are now available in our online rogues gallery.
Click on the headline to access pictures of some of the worst criminals in the county.
Local flooding
HEAVY rain this weekend is set to make matters worse for people living in Furness.
‘Twister’ spotted over Walney
A MYSTERIOUS cloud hung over the sky in Barrow last night.
• How has the wet summer hit you?
Round 3 of The Modelling Competition 2008
SLIDESHOW: Pictures from round three of The Modelling Competition 2008 at The Nines
The 158th staging of Grasmere show
THE 158th Grasmere Sports lived up to its reputation of cut-throat competition as athletes battled for honours in a manner worthy of the Beijing Olympics.
Barrow Live music festival
UP to 2,000 music fans helped Barrow Live! rock the town as the second annual music festival kicked off yesterday.
GCSE Results 2008
An end to a stomach-churning summer as relieved Furness students collected their GCSE results.
A-Level Results 2008
HEARTS were pounding as hundreds of nervous Furness students opened their long awaited A-Level results
Big Green Fashion Show
More than 70 people made their way to the town’s Ford Park to watch models stroll on to the lawn wearing a range of environmentally-friendly clothing.
Historic Vehicle Day
A GLEAMING line-up of immaculately polished vehicles took pride of place in Grange.
Cartmel Show
Click here to view some of the pictures taken at this year's show.
Festival Of Culture
AN exquisite feast of tastes, smells, songs and traditions from around the world was brought to our doorstep during the weekend’s Festival of Culture.
Roa Island Gala Day
See the slideshow of all the fun.
North Lonsdale Show 2008
THERE may well have been a few anxious expressions on the faces of the organisers of yesterday’s Evening Mail sponsored North Lonsdale Agricultural Society show.
MV Swan anniversary
Photographs from the 70th anniversary voyage of Lake cruiser MV Swan.
Jubilee bridge
MORE than 2,000 people turned up to wish Walney’s Jubilee Bridge a happy 100th birthday yesterday.
Dream night at Dalton Zoo
FACED with a wild pack of excitable children, being a keeper at Dalton zoo on Thursday evening must have been quite a daring undertaking.
Flookburgh steam gathering
CHILDREN and adults craned their necks to marvel at magnificent steam engines as their massive wheels rolled past.
Windermere air show
YOUNG Top Guns were in their element at Windermere Air Show this weekend.
David Dickinson at the Coronation Hall
ANTIQUES king David Dickinson pulled in the crowds when his popular television series came to Ulverston.
A step back in time for castle festivities
VISITORS at Muncaster Castle had good old fashioned fun this weekend.
Young and old have fun at Bootle Station Fun Day
HORDES of visitors turned out to Bootle Station Fun Day, including four generations of the same family.
Furness Fest
BARROW'S largest ever live music festival, Furness Fest, took place at the weekend.
Hundreds support annual country fair
A gallery of pictures from Coniston Country Fair.
Dawn riders take festival by storm
THIS year’s Thwaites Gala attracted visitors from all over, including a group of cowboys and indians.
Powerboat racing regatta at Barrow's Buccleuch dock
POWERBOAT racers reached speeds of up to 120mph in Barrow’s Buccleuch Dock on Saturday.
Learning launch slideshow
Pictures from the launch of the Evening Mail's Learning magazine at Furness College.
800 take part in dance gala
RAIN and wind forced this year’s Barrow AFC Dancing Gala indoors – but the fund-raising event was still a great success.
We spend a night on the tiles with town centre cops
THE thrills and spills of a night out in Barrow can leave a bitter taste in your mouth.
1,800 find solidarity as they set off on Race for Life
GIRL power was in full force in Barrow on June 8.
British Kite Surfing Championships
Pictures from this year's British Kite Surfing Championships held on Earnse Bay.
Thousands enjoy Barrow festival of the sea
A LONG blast on HMS Exeter’s whistle as she sailed into port signalled the start of Barrow’s maritime festival.
The diary of a Royal day out in Cumbria
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh this afternoon opened a £1.5 million food technology centre at Penrith.
Coniston Water Festival
STONE skimming champion Phillip McChesney preserved his title at the weekend, by scooping first place in the second leg of the All England Open Skimming Championships.
Askam Carnival
RESIDENTS of Askam and Ireleth showed their resilience as they turned out in force for the carnival.
Barrow Carnival
BARROW Carnival really brought the local community together.
Ulverston Carnival
A CASE of typical English weather did not deter hundreds of revellers from attending Ulverston Carnival.
Walney Carnival
WALNEY Carnival organisers succeeded in attracting the crowds, despite the rain.
Evening Mail Fun Day
HUNDREDS of people braved the wet weather to turn out to the Evening Mail’s Family Fun Day.
Allithwaite carnival
JUDGES at this year’s Allithwaite Carnival had a tough job choosing winners from more than 70 dance troupes in the colourful parade.
Crowds flock to enjoy 999 fun day
MORE than 1,000 people turned out to support Ulverston Inshore Rescue at the weekend.
Powerboat racing regatta at Barrow's Buccleuch dock
POWERBOAT racers reached speeds of up to 120mph in Barrow’s Buccleuch Dock on Saturday.
Hundreds support annual country fair
A gallery of pictures from Coniston Country Fair.
Furness Fest
BARROW'S largest ever live music festival, Furness Fest, took place at the weekend.
Young and old have fun at Bootle Station Fun Day
HORDES of visitors turned out to Bootle Station Fun Day, including four generations of the same family.
David Dickinson at the Coronation Hall
ANTIQUES king David Dickinson pulled in the crowds when his popular television series came to Ulverston.
Windermere air show
YOUNG Top Guns were in their element at Windermere Air Show this weekend.
