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October saw the planting of several trees across the Ulverston area to commemorate the service of Queen Elizabeth II and the coronation of King Charles III. The Mayor of Ulverston, Michelle Scrogham, and Deputy Lieutenant, Julie Barton, helped by school children, planted trees at Croftlands Infants School, Croftlands Junior School, Sir John Barrow Primary, St… Continue Reading about Commemorative Tree Planting
Saturday 11th November 2023 There will be a short act of Remembrance at the War Memorial from 10.50am – 11.00am led by the Royal British Legion. All welcome to attend. Sunday 12th November 2023 Everybody is very welcome to take part in the parade, attend the church service and take part in the event at… Continue Reading about Ulverston Remembrance Services
Congratulations to the winner of the Charter Bowling Competition, Jeff Benson and runner up Harry Preston. Thank you Bob Hutton for providing the following report – On behalf of the hosts for this year, Ulverston Conservative Bowling Club, I am sending you this report to thank you for the opportunity to be hosts in 2023,… Continue Reading about Charter Festival Bowling Competition, Sunday 17th September
*DRAGLEY BECK FOOTBRIDGE UPDATE* Dragley Beck footbridge has been closed for some time. The bridge was been declared unsafe by a structural engineer who advised there is severe damage to the bridge arch. There is no access to the Beck down the sides of the bridge at this time. Westmorland and Furness Council and Ulverston… Continue Reading about Dragley Beck footbridge – new bridge install July 2026
As part of the Mayor of Ulverston’s Civic Sunday event this year, Cllr Michelle Scrogham would like to present two awards; one for an adult and one for a child under 18 who have made an outstanding contribution to the community of Ulverston. Do you know an adult or child who has done something really… Continue Reading about Mayors Community Awards 2023 – nominations now open!
Ulverston Open Gardens is back, taking place on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th June. £3 per adult on the day to visit all 15 gardens. (You only pay once) Children free of charge. Some gardens have refreshments. Programmes available in local shops (Inspirations always has good stock) New gardens to explore this year, come along… Continue Reading about Ulverston Open Gardens 24th/ 25th June
The Sir John Barrow monument is now open for the 2023 season! Opening times will be 1pm – 5 pm on Sundays and Bank Holidays from Easter to October, weather permitting. The Union Jack flag will be flying next to the monument when open. Last entry to upper levels 15 min before closing. For more… Continue Reading about Sir John Barrow monument opening times 2023
Thank you so much to everyone who braved the weather and came along to our Coronation event at Lightburn Park! In true Ulverston spirit we had a fantastic turnout So many faces painted, lots of sports, football, train rides and lots of happy faces! A big thank you to Ulverston BID for helping fund the… Continue Reading about King’s Coronation Picnic in the Park
The Mayor of Ulverston, Councillor Michelle Scrogham was very busy last week presenting commemorative Coronation coins to Ulverston primary school children. As a council we wanted to give something special to local school children that they could keep to remember this important occasion. The Mayor was incredibly impressed by how much the children knew about… Continue Reading about Local schools Coronation coin presentation
The extremely popular Dickensian Festival returns to Ulverston on 25th and 26th November. Click here to find out all you need to know about the event – www.dickensianfestival.co.uk Continue Reading about Dickensian Festival 25th and 26th November