Recruitment firm reach landmark in scheme

BARROW-BASED Morson International, the leading provider of technical human resource solutions, is celebrating after reaching a landmark 450 people that it has supported through a new employment scheme launched last year.

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BAE Systems Barrow boss on future of shipyard - special report

A BAE graduate trainee with nerves of steel quizzed the shipyard’s boss at a prestigious defence conference – and said he felt his future was not very secure.

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Losing Furness landmarks would be a ‘disaster’

HISTORIC landmarks could disappear off the map in years to come due to coastal erosion.

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Walney erosion claims dismissed as ‘rubbish’

WALNEY stalwarts have dismissed claims the island has lost 100 metres of its coastline in 30 years as “rubbish”.

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South Lakes man cooks with celebrity chef Marco Pierre White

MICHELIN-STARRED chef Marco Pierre White has given a masterclass to an apprentice from a Lake District cafe.

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£50k revamp for historic Swarthmoor hall's grounds

WORK is under way to rejuvenate the grounds of an historic hall.

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Millom MP quizzed over Duddon Estuary bridge plans

A BRIDGE across the Duddon Estuary, leisure facilities and education were all debated when Copeland’s MP took part in a Question Time-style event.

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Killer of former Ulverston resident awaits sentence

THE identity of a 17-year-old youth convicted of killing a former Ulverston resident has been revealed.

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South Lakes councillor defends car parking price hike plans

A LEADING South Lakeland councillor has defended the council decision to increase car parking prices across the district from April.

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Cub reporters set up school newspaper

BUDDING reporters are learning about journalism at a weekly after-school club.

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Historic sites need saving

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Probe launched into tragic death of elderly woman

A PROBE has been launched into the unexplained death of an 87-year-old woman.

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A HOST of historic sites in Furness could be washed away by the sea, according to research.

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A HOST of historical sites in South Cumbria could be washed away by the sea, according to research.

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A HOST of historic sites in West Cumbria could be washed away by the sea, according to research.

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Sports stars to help St Mary’s

BARROW AFC and Barrow Raiders are joining forces to help raise money for South Cumbria’s hospice.

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Wild side

RESIDENTS are being invited to learn how to look after nature.

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Choir helps mayor’s appeal

A MAYOR is holding a music night to raise cash for her chosen charities.

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Drive to raise awareness of dementia

MORE than 6,000 Cumbrians aged over 65 have dementia.

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