Dalton news
Fears for Scout club’s future in row over rent
By Gareth JonesA SCOUT group fears for its future after the sale of a nearby club.
Last updated 3 February 2012
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Stomach slice boy feared death
A BOY is lucky to be alive after he fell on broken beer bottles at a children’s play area and cut his stomach open.
Last updated 3 February 2012
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A hole lot of waiting for Newton road to be fixed
AN MP has demanded urgent action after a gaping hole has caused a village road to be closed for almost two years.
Last updated 1 February 2012
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Tree-mendous effort by fundraising ladies
A STRUGGLING support group has received a cash boost.
Last updated 30 January 2012
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Dowdales School kids say g’day to a feast of Aussie tucker
WITCHETTY grubs, mouse tails and bush tucker trials are what springs to mind when someone says Australian food to me.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Dalton dog attack girl's plea
A TEENAGER attacked by a dog when she was a child has spoken out against a call for all dogs to be muzzled.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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One-way system change after near head-on crash
A ONE-WAY system around roadworks had to be reversed following a near head-on collision after drivers ignored signs. (5 comments)
Last updated 20 January 2012
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Helping to save lives
LIFESAVING community volunteers thanked organisations who have made donations to help their vital work continue.
Last updated 20 January 2012
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Course will explain community work
POTENTIAL volunteers can find out how to make a difference in their community tomorrow night.
Last updated 20 January 2012
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Drink driver's 110mph Dalton smash
A MOTORIST more than three times the drink-drive limit crashed into an A590 roundabout after reaching a speed of 110mph.
Last updated 19 January 2012
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Water play area is a splash hit for kids
A NEW water play area at a leisure centre has proved to be a big success with customers.
Last updated 19 January 2012
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Long delays caused by road resurfacing work
COMMUTERS are facing long delays during extensive roadworks. (5 comments)
Last updated 18 January 2012
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Police: ‘Station’s closure won’t hurt Dalton’
OFFICERS have promised the closure of Dalton police station will not affect the level of policing in the town.
Last updated 12 January 2012
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Record year for Dalton zoo
A FURNESS visitor attraction reported a record year for visitors.
Last updated 6 January 2012
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Regulars upset as Dalton pub faces closure
A LONG-STANDING pub will face an uncertain future when it closes this weekend.
Last updated 5 January 2012
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Dalton students plant trees to honour army cadets
A SCHOOL received a boost to its eco programme thanks to a Rotary club.
Last updated 5 January 2012
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Crowning glory tops off Coronation House
A SHELTERED housing community is going green to beat rising energy costs.
Last updated 3 January 2012
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Splash zone aims to help secure centre’s future
A LEISURE centre has opened a new water play area in a bid to combat a drop in customers.
Last updated 3 January 2012
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‘Stop clogging Dalton, use the bypass instead’
A FED-UP resident has called on motorists with no need to enter Dalton to use the bypass and reduce congestion through the town centre. (43 comments)
Last updated 29 December 2011
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Rain fails to dampen Dalton procession spirit
RELENTLESS rain showers did little to dampen the festive spirit of Dalton residents as they gathered together to celebrate yuletide.
Last updated 28 December 2011
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