Sunday, 01 August 2010

Askam News

Rescue team aids marooned lambs

A FARMER has praised an inshore rescue team who saved two of his lambs from a rapidly rising tide.

Last updated 30 July 2010
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Lots of activity taking place on village roads

A VITAL access road to a Furness village has been closed while repairs are carried out.

Last updated 22 July 2010
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New plans submitted for homes at Urofoam site

PLANS to transform land next to a factory into a housing estate have been resubmitted to the council.

Last updated 21 July 2010
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Pupils sing way to award

PUPILS from a village school have sung their way to a national award.

Last updated 6 July 2010
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Dog makes interesting find on Askam beach

A PET pooch shocked her walkers when she unearthed a piece of underwear on a beach. (11 comments)

Last updated 2 July 2010
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Village school crowned mini Olympic champions

A VILLAGE school can now boast Olympic champion athletes – and coaches.

Last updated 28 June 2010
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A beautiful area made even better

A POPULAR beauty spot has undergone a makeover.

Last updated 24 June 2010
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Askam village hall disabled access improved

A COMMUNITY is set to benefit from a £20,000 revamp to a village hall.

Last updated 14 June 2010
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Private firm brought in to handle home care

A PRIVATE firm has been brought in to carry out home care to people in areas of Furness

Last updated 11 June 2010
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Askam salon in dispute over name

A VILLAGE hair salon has fallen foul of a multinational cosmetics company in a dispute over its name.

Last updated 2 June 2010
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Brenda’s new lollipop role

A MUCH-LOVED lollipop lady is moving on to pastures new after 25 years of service.

Last updated 1 June 2010
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Row brews over plans to turn former pub into flats

RESIDENTS have hit out at plans to turn a former public house into flats.

Last updated 31 May 2010
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Askam parish is on social network

A PARISH council has gone online in a bid to reach out to its community.

Last updated 25 May 2010
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Organiser says help us, or the carnival is over

A VILLAGE carnival faces extinction.

Last updated 20 May 2010
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Artist Jean to make debut

AN ARTIST is set to exhibit her work in West Cumbria for the first time later this month.

Last updated 19 May 2010
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Road set for major repair

A VILLAGE’S main connecting road has been earmarked for major repair work. (1 comment)

Last updated 5 May 2010
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk

Charity match in memory of sportsman

A CHARITY rugby league match has been organised in memory of a popularlocal sportsman.

Last updated 23 April 2010
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk

Pub landlady loses drinks licence

A PUB landlady has lost her licence following police allegations that she had served underage drinkers.

Last updated 16 April 2010
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk

Missing monkey spotted in garden

A SEARCH was launched after an escaped monkey was spotted in a garden.

Last updated 13 April 2010
Published by http://www.nwemail.co.uk

Grieving woman pays tribute to partner, 30

A GRIEVING woman has paid tribute to her 30-year-old partner.

Last updated 9 April 2010
Published by http://www.askamlocal.co.uk

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