Millom news

Glimmer of hope to keep recycling centres open

THERE could be light at the end of the tunnel for tips threatened with closure.

Last updated 7 February 2012
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Cumbria County Council leader visits school

A COUNCIL chief has visited a school threatened with closure, ahead of what is a crucial week.

Last updated 6 February 2012
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Volunteer ‘speed dating’ hailed a success

ORGANISATIONS had the chance to court potential volunteers at a speed networking event.

Last updated 6 February 2012
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Mum heartbroken over daughter’s death in fire

By Giles BrownTHE mother of a woman who died when she was severely burned in a suspected arson attack has spoken of her grief.

Last updated 4 February 2012
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Potential buyer for toilets

TALKS are under way which could bring an end to nine months of public inconvenience.

Last updated 3 February 2012
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Dead cat's ghost "tells" Millom author to pen novel

A VISIT from beyond the grave has inspired an aspiring author to pen her debut novel. (1 comment)

Last updated 1 February 2012
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Skye, 13, to open Millom carnival

THE first Millom Carnival queen in more than a decade has been chosen.

Last updated 1 February 2012
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Plan for new Millom cops base sparks row

PROPOSALS to relocate police in Millom have split councillors. (4 comments)

Last updated 1 February 2012
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Bookies pulls out of town

A NATIONAL bookmakers has closed its branch in Millom.

Last updated 1 February 2012
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Visit fails to change mind over closure of Bootle school

THE man leading a charge to close Cumbria’s smallest school said a tour of it failed to change his mind.

Last updated 30 January 2012
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No change OF POSITION

A COUNCILLOR who voted to close a school he had never visited has said a site inspection has failed to change his mind.

Last updated 30 January 2012
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Losing tip ‘will make town a rubbish dump’

TIP closures across Cumbria will have a negative impact on the environment – in more ways than one, councillors have claimed.

Last updated 30 January 2012
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Rescue teams help search for missing man

THREE rescue teams were brought in to help search for a missing man.

Last updated 30 January 2012
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Murder probe after Cumbrian woman dies in fire

A murder investigation has been launched after a woman died after being engulfed in a fire.

Last updated 28 January 2012
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Woof justice for pooches

DOG walkers could have to keep their pets on leads in a popular town centre park from next year.

Last updated 27 January 2012
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Decision looms over council budget cuts

By Giles BrownA CUT in social care funding and a £25 charge for residents’ parking permits have been proposed by the county council as it looks to boil down its budget.

Last updated 27 January 2012
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