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Feast of floral art was something to talk about
DALTON IN FURNESS FLOWER CLUB: For our April meeting we were entertained by Mr Ken Hough, of Oldham, and his theme was Conversation Pieces.

Thieves steal flags from gateway to town
A DALTON councillor is appealing for help to trace thieves who stole decorative flags from a town roundabout.

Three dogs snatched in raids
DOGNAPPERS have snatched three canines from their kennels leaving owners devastated.

Dalton girls miss out on contest title
TWO Furness beauties were pipped at the post at the final of the first ever Miss Cumbria competition.

Seven battle to represent North Dalton at town hall
THE North Dalton ballot will see former Conservative Lynn Murray fighting her old colleagues.

Young chef's car crash ruled accidental
A MUCH-LOVED Askam chef killed in a car smash involving a seven-and-a-half-tonne lorry died accidentally, an inquest ruled.

Fighting your corner in the battle to save Anty Cross
THE South Dalton election is usually one of the most closely fought contests in Furness. <br> So the pledges made by candidates in the run-up to the May 1 ballot could be the difference between winning and losing Reporter RICHARD HERBERT quizzed he candidates in the crucial issues affecting the ward.

Furness marathon man overtook Masai warriors
AS he crossed the finishing line, London Marathon competitor Ian Walker was a step closer to achieving his goal.

Vandalism
TWO Dalton shops were vandalised at the weekend.

Top Tory minister joins fight to save post offices
A TOP Conservative minister has backed the Evening Mail campaign to stamp out post office closures in our area.

Dalton band to join Japanese drummers
A DALTON-based percussion band is joining forces with Japanese drummers in Barrow this month, for a once-in-a-lifetime performance.

Campaign group hits out at rail company
RAIL campaigners have slammed a train company, claiming it is of taking no interest in issues affecting Dalton Station.