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News from Kirkby-in-Furness

Mason triumphs for fifth time at Kirkby Gala Fell race

DEFENDING BOFRA champion Ted Mason romped to in the Kirkby-in-Furness Gala Fell Race for the fifth time. He romped round the 4.3 mile course which had been softened by the previous night's rain, to win in 31min 59sec. His Wharfedale Harriers ...

RWE files to replant Kirkby Moor

RWE Innogy UK has submitted a planning application for the repowering of the Kirkby Moor wind farm in Cumbria. The facility near Kirkby in Furness currently features 12 400kW turbines (pictured), which will be replaced with up to six machines with ...

Campaign group calls on councillors to fix 'traffic chaos' on A595 at Kirkby ...

AN action group campaigning to upgrade the A595 at Kirkby-in-Furness has pleaded with county councillors to fix what it calls 'the worst pinch point in the country'. Addressing the council's Local Committee for South Lakeland, campaigner Robin Cornah ...

School pupils take 'life in their hands every day' as motorists speed past ...

The claim was voiced by Sarah Powell, head teacher at Burlington CE school in Kirkby-in-Furness, at a public meeting at Grizebeck Community Hall to discuss the state of the A595. Mrs Powell said: “I am concerned about the health and safety of the ...

Dog working in admin: odd animal jobs

It emerged today that Misty the Border Collie has been a vital member of the admin team at Burlington Stone quarry in Kirkby-in-Furness for years. She waits at the window for customers and staff, takes their weighbridge ticket, and finds an ...

Burlington takes on failed firm's quarry

A SOUTH Lakeland stone business is set to expand after taking on the quarrying rights of a failed rival firm. Burlington Stone, in Kirkby-in-Furness, announced it had bought the name and rights to quarry stone from Kirkstone Quarries, which went into ...

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