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Rusland Pool Hotel Sudden Closure & Sale
The Rusland Pool Hotel, at LA12 8AA, has been up for sale on and off for several years now, but this time is different. The hotel has...
Mar 271 min read
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Ulverston Library Signage to Come Down
Today should mark the first day of work for removing the exterior signage from the Ulverston Library building, according to the...
Mar 271 min read
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Ulverston Lantern Festival Returns With New Theme
The theme for the 2025 Ulverston Lantern Festival has been announced, and this year lanterns will be based around "music." Last year's...
Mar 271 min read
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Light Up Hoad Returns 29th March
Light Up Hoad, sponsored by Ulverston BID, returns on 29th March 2025 and will see hundred of people lining the bath up to the Sir John...
Feb 11 min read
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Another Fine Fest Not Returning until 2026
Just announced: One of Ulverston's biggest events, Another Fine Fest, have announced that they will not return in 2025 and will instead...
Jan 151 min read
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Ulverston Pride Festival Returns 5th July
After a widely successful inaugural year, Ulverston Pride Festival will return on 5th of July. If it's anything like last year's, we're...
Jan 111 min read
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Ulverston Sports and Recreation Club Needs Your Help
Ulverston Sports and Recreation Association, a not for profit organisation, is looking for the public's help to redevelop the club...
Jan 91 min read
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AMIGOS Looking for New Ownership
After 27 years, Amigos in Ulverston is on the lookout for new ownership. But don't fret, fans - this is no fire sale. Amigos' owner,...
Dec 10, 20241 min read
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Mental Elf 2024 for Mind in Furness
Runners, if you haven't signed up yet for the Mental Elf at Ford Park you're not too late to get a slot. Mental Elf returns for 2024 on...
Nov 28, 20241 min read
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Scenes from Dickensian Day One
Storm Bert came in with a force this morning as the majority of the day brought strong wind and heavy rain to Ulverston. Luckily for...
Nov 23, 20241 min read
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Furness and District Tractor Run Returns 7th December
A fan favourite, the Furness and District Tractor Run "Santa Special" will return to town on Saturday, 7th December. This event,...
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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Ulverston now in today's snow zone
Although snow was originally thought to miss Ulverston by just a smidge, the met office has released a revised map showing snow hitting...
Nov 18, 20242 min read
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One Week until Dickensian and Christmas Lights
Last week, the tree went up at Market Cross ready for the Christmas Light switch-on, which will happen during Dickensian next weekend....
Nov 17, 20241 min read
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