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Ulverston BID AGM Fri 11th September 9.30am 2026, Ulverston Methodist Church

Posted on 14/08/2026

*Ulverston BID AGM* The Ulverston BID 2026 AGM will take place on Friday 11th September 2026 at 9.30am, Ulverston Methodist Church The AGM is open to all BID levy payers and their representatives, and refreshments will be provided. The meeting will provide an opportunity for levy payers to hear about Ulverston BIDs activities in the… Continue Reading about Ulverston BID AGM Fri 11th September 9.30am 2026, Ulverston Methodist Church

Ulverston Lantern Festival Saturday 19th September

Posted on 23/07/2026

2026 Theme – Dusk til Dawn Ulverston Lantern Festival aims to captivate thousands of people and inspire hundreds of lantern makers with wonderful twilight-active creatures, moons, stars, owls., fireflies, rabbits, deer, foxes and everything night-time with its ‘Dusk til Dawn’ theme for the 2026 procession. On Saturday September 19th, Ulverston will once again come alive… Continue Reading about Ulverston Lantern Festival Saturday 19th September

Ulverston Civic Sunday 2026

Posted on 23/07/2026

CIVIC SUNDAY 2026 Thank you to everyone who attended Civic Sunday yesterday for the new Ulverston Mayor, Cllr Paul Smith. There was a special service in the Parish Church followed by a parade through town to the Coro, where afternoon tea was served accompanied by the fantastic Ulverston Town Band. We would like to thank… Continue Reading about Ulverston Civic Sunday 2026

Sir John Barrow Cottage Town Council blue plaque unveiling

Posted on 10/06/2026

On Friday 19th June (which is Sir John Barrow’s birthday!) the Mayor of Ulverston, Cllr Paul Smith unveiled the new Town Council blue plaque on the Sir John Barrow Cottage. The event was attended by Sir John Barrows great, great, great grandson, Mr Dennis Batty, along with around 30 other people. Thank you to those… Continue Reading about Sir John Barrow Cottage Town Council blue plaque unveiling

World Environment Day – FREE Drop-in Event

Posted on 05/06/2026

Celebrate World Environment Day! Saturday 13 June, 10am – 1pm The Coro, Ulverston Join us for a free drop-in event celebrating World Environment Day and discover how small changes can make a big difference to reduce textile waste and live more sustainably. What’s On Learn about textile waste – Representatives from Westmorland and Furness /… Continue Reading about World Environment Day – FREE Drop-in Event

Ulverston Open Gardens 2026 – Sat 20 & Sun 21 June

Posted on 18/05/2026

Ulverston Open Gardens return on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June this year, as gardens across Ulverston open their gates for a weekend of discovery. Whether you are a keen gardener or simply looking for a relaxing day out, discover hidden corners, colourful borders and inspiring planting ideas in the many gardens across Ulverston taking… Continue Reading about Ulverston Open Gardens 2026 – Sat 20 & Sun 21 June

The new Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Ulverston 2026/ 2027

Posted on 18/05/2026

On Monday 18th May at the Annual Meeting of Ulverston Town Council, Cllr Paul Smith was elected as the new Mayor of Ulverston, and Cllr Christine Howard was elected as Deputy. Continue Reading about The new Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Ulverston 2026/ 2027

Ulverston 20mph speed limit proposals- have your say

Posted on 15/04/2026

Ulverston Town Council has provisionally secured funding through Westmorland and Furness Council to reduce the speed limit in the area to 20mph, to promote safer roads, reduce vehicle noise and enhance the environment for more walking and cycling. You can comment online here There will also be an opportunity to share views with the… Continue Reading about Ulverston 20mph speed limit proposals- have your say

Ulverston Town Council’s UK Town of Culture 2028 bid outcome

Posted on 27/03/2026

UK TOWN OF CULTURE 2028 The official shortlist for Town of Culture 2028 has been announced and unfortunately Ulverston was not in the final 15 shortlist this time. We felt it was very important for the town to put our bid in though, you have to be in it to win it! Competition was fierce,… Continue Reading about Ulverston Town Council’s UK Town of Culture 2028 bid outcome

Ulverston Festivals, Heritage & Attractions Leaflet 2026

Posted on 16/03/2026

Ulverston hosts a number of celebrated festivals and events throughout the year. The 2026 Festivals & Events leaflet is now available to view HERE and in the ‘Visiting Ulverston’ section of our website, under ‘Leaflets’. You can find more information about festivals, events and what’s happening in Ulverston via the Choose Ulverston and Ulverston News… Continue Reading about Ulverston Festivals, Heritage & Attractions Leaflet 2026

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