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PRINTFEST 2012 at The Coronation Hall Ulverston
Printfest, the UK's only artist led printmaking festival, will be held at The Coronation Hall in Ulverston from Friday 4th - Sunday 6th May. The festival will feature over 40 national and international artists.
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Helen P 24 April 2012

Help needed to keep the Ulverston Lantern Festival afloat!
Ulverston's much-loved Lantern Festival is under threat on its 30th anniversary and organisers are urging local businesses to support it in whatever way they can.
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Helen P 11 April 2012
Words Aloud – Open Mic Night at The Hub
The Hub Cafe are offering a very warm invitation to budding poets, story tellers and singers (or anyone who wants to come and listen!) to perform at an open mic night starting next month.
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Helen P 10 April 2012
SHOWADDYWADDY LIVE AT THE CORO!
SHOWADDYWADDY, one of Europe's most successful retro-inspired rock & roll bands, will be appearing live at The Coro on Friday 13th April. Don't miss this superb opportunity to see the hit band in action performing your favourite songs.
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Helen P 27 March 2012
Ulverston Music Festival celebrates its 8th season!
Ulverston Music Festival will once again bring Cumbria's very best musical talent together in an unmissable summer event this month, which features a jam-packed programme of events from school workshops live concerts.
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Helen P 06 June 2011
Tripbod Teams Up With Visit Britain Offering Personalised Tours
Tripbod.com, the travel website offering travellers a ‘friend at the other end’, is launching a unique Welcome to Britain service for VisitBritain customers this month. Tripbods will be on hand to welcome visitors personally not just online.
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Helen P 15 October 2010
Creepy events for Halloween in and around Barrow and Furness
Looking for spooky things to do then read on (at your peril!) to find Halloween events taking place in and around Barrow and Furness
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Helen P 03 October 2010
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