The Ulverston BID this year have launched the Christmas Shop and Eat Local campaign. In previous years the BID launched… Read more
Dickensian Festival 2021
Dickensian Festival in Ulverston is set to take place this weekend, Saturday 27 – Sunday 28 November. After the cancellation… Read more
Ulverston Embraces AR Technology to Bring History to Life
Ulverston BID has worked with the LoyalFree app to create a Digital Ulverston History Trail. The Trail launches this month.… Read more
Gill Banks Action Group: Volunteers Needed!
More volunteers are needed at Gill Banks Action Group in Ulverston. The aim of the group is to protect and… Read more
Ulverston’s Candlelit Walk at The Gill
Ulverston’s Candlelit Walk takes place on Sunday 31 October (Halloween), at The Gill this year. The path will be lit… Read more
One-Man Comedy by Jonathan Harvey Heads to Cumbria Prior to London Run
Following its critically acclaimed sell-out at Liverpool Theatre Festival and Northern tour, Swan Song, a revised comedy by acclaimed playwright Jonathan Harvey, is… Read more
Lantern Festival Asks Drivers to Respect Road Closures in Ulverston Town Centre
Festival organisers have released information about upcoming road closures for this Saturday’s event. Read full details below. ‘Ulverston Lantern Festival… Read more
Lantern Festival Organisers Beg Crowds to Come With Their Cash
Festival chair, Chris Nelson, issues a statement calling for the local community to make donations on the night to ensure… Read more
The Red Rose Now Open to the Public
Formerly a members’ only club, The Red Rose in Ulverston has opened its doors to the public. Luke Betty, The… Read more
Ulverston Lantern Festival 2021
This year’s Ulverston Lantern Festival will take place on Saturday 25th September. The theme for 2021 is ‘My Favourite Things’.… Read more
Market Charter Fun Day Returns September 2021
Ulverston’s Charter Family Fun Day returns as part of the annual celebration of Ulverston’s Market Charter on Saturday 11 September… Read more
Ulverston WalkFest 2021 News
It has been announced that WalkFest, the popular Ulverston walking festival, will go ahead in September this year. The festival,… Read more
Temporary Closure of Household Waste Recycling Centre in Ulverston
Ulverston Town Council write to inform of a temporary closure to the Morecambe Road Household Waste Recycling Centre in Ulverston… Read more
Amigos – New Courtyard Gazebo
Amigos the Mexican have opened a new courtyard space for alfresco socialising. The popular Ulverston bar and restaurant created the… Read more
Cumbrian Cow Maize Maze to Open 10 July
Cumbrian Cow’s Maize Maze will have its official opening weekend on Saturday 10 July 2021! Alongside the official opening of… Read more
Prohibition Style Cocktail Bar Reopens in Ulverston
Prohib, 1920s-themed cocktail bar and restaurant, has reopened in Ulverston. The bar and restaurant has reopened after temporary closing its… Read more
Our Earth Event at The Coro
Our Earth – ‘Gaia’ event at The Coro this summer will feature a stunning replica of the earth. Dates throughout… Read more
Cumbria Crystal Job Vacancies
Cumbria Crystal are currently recruiting for a range of job roles at their premises in Ulverston. From the website: Current… Read more
Jess Gillam Awarded an MBE
Jess Gillam has been awarded an MBE for services to music. The Ulverston saxophonist and radio broadcaster was appointed MBE… Read more
Kings Head Bowling Club
The Bowling Club is now open again for the season. Subscriptions are now due from current members; the annual subs… Read more
Ulverston Scouts – Spring Bedding Plant Sale
2nd Ulverston Scouts Bedding Plant Delivery Service Buy your bedding plants here! Unfortunately we are unable to deliver leaflets to… Read more
Blue Light Hub Opens Today
The first Blue Light Hub in South Cumbria has opened today (8 March) in Ulverston. The Furness Peninsula Blue Light… Read more
Application Deadline Extended for Wet-led Pubs Christmas Support Payment
South Lakeland District Council (SLDC) have announced that the deadline for application submissions for the Christmas Support Payment has been… Read more
Business Grant Scheme for Lockdown Closures Goes Live
South Lakeland District Council (SLDC) announce the business grant for lockdown closures has gone live. Read the SLDC statement below.… Read more
Ulverston Featured on “10 of the Best Light Festivals Worldwide” in The Guardian
Ulverston is featured on “10 of the best light festivals worldwide” on The Guardian website. The town is listed alongside… Read more
Ulverston Online Shop List
We now have a separate page on the Choose Ulverston website for Ulverston businesses with online shops. You can view… Read more
Remembrance Sunday in Ulverston; Remembering From Home
Because of the recently announced Government lockdown which commences on Thursday 5 November, it is with great sadness that we… Read more
Base Restaurant Offering Lockdown Takeaway
Base Restaurant, by Elite Dining are offering a lockdown takeaway Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings 5.30-8.30 pm – 6 time… Read more
Bluebell & Ivy and ESPA – DIY Christmas Wreath Making Kits
Usually the popular wreath making workshops are situated in Ulverston but this year Bluebell and Ivy have decided to make… Read more
L’al Churrasco Is Now on Ulverston Eats!
L’al Churrasco is the latest restaurant to join the very popular delivery app “Ulverston Eats”. After the success of Barrow… Read more
Ulverston Library to Open on the 22 October
Ulverston Library is set to open today – 22 October 2020 The library layout has changed slightly as a temporary… Read more
Vintage Bakes – Afternoon Tea Delivery
Vintage Bakes is a new venture by Rachel Martin (The Vintage Village Hall) and her team, offering afternoon tea delivery,… Read more
Catkin and Scrapz – Official Stockists of Liberty Fabrics
Catkin and Scrapz is an Ulverston based online shop, offering dressmaking fabrics, vintage haberdashery and handmade items. They are now… Read more
The Wall – Coming Soon to Ulverston
A new rock climbing centre called The Wall will be opening in Ulverston on the 1st of October. The new… Read more
Afternoon Tea Delivery Ulverston
The Vintage Village Hall (The VVH Girls) have created an afternoon tea delivery service for Ulverston and the surrounding area.… Read more
Careers – Administrative Assistant
Know anyone looking to start a career in admin? Progression Solicitors are looking for a new Administrative Assistant working mainly… Read more
Latest News: Ulverston’s Dickensian Christmas Festival 2020
Read the latest statement about Ulverston Dickensian Festival 2020 from festival committee member Michelle Scrogham below. “We have spent the… Read more
Floral & Hardy Bouquets
Ulverston florists, Floral & Hardy, have created some gorgeous bouquets in store this week. Using autumnal mustard and yellow shades,… Read more
Big Buzz Around Ulverston’s Virtual Lantern Festival 2020!
There is a big buzz around the 2020 Ulverston Lantern Festival, which will be a virtual celebration this year. Read… Read more
Update on the Former Hartleys Brewery Site
A public statement regarding the sale of the former Hartleys Brewery has been released by Homes for Ulverston. Click here… Read more
Ulverston Singing Group Meet Online During Pandemic
Ulverston singing group Singing Together Apart have been meeting online during the Covid-19 pandemic to sing safely together from the… Read more
Cloudscapes at Ford Park
Cloudscapes comes to Ford Park as part of a series of outdoor performances from The Coro in Ulverston throughout August.… Read more
Screwfix Opens in Ulverston
Screwfix officially opened its doors at the Beehive retail park in Ulverston on the 12 August 2020. The new store… Read more
Ulverston Launches Shop Local, Stay Safe Campaign
Shop Local – stay safe is the message from a joint campaign from Ulverston Town Council and Ulverston BID, encouraging… Read more
Business Support Grant Applications Invited
Businesses impacted by the coronavirus outbreak can now apply to South Lakeland District Council (SLDC) to access government support grants.… Read more
Temporary Closure of Business – a Message From Ulverston BID
If your business is temporarily closed: You could make contact with your nearest business neighbours to exchange phone numbers. This… Read more
Government Funding and Support for Businesses Affected by Covid-19
South Lakeland District Council has released information about government funding and support for businesses affected by the coronavirus outbreak. The… Read more
Ulverston Late Night Shopping Returns on 28th November
Ulverston Late Night Shopping returns on 28th November and will run to 19th December this year. A variety of shops… Read more
Ulverston Landmarks – Charity Sale
Tape Design are running a charity sale of hand-crafted pictures of Ulverston in aid of St Mary’s Hospice. The unique… Read more
Ulverston’s Open: Visitor Information Point and Courtesy Toilet Scheme
Ulverston Council have released updated information about the Visitor Information Point (VIP) and Courtesy Toilet Scheme as part of the… Read more
Ulverston BID Launch Christmas Shop and Eat Local Campaign
The Ulverston BID this year have launched the Christmas Shop and Eat Local campaign. In previous years the BID launched… Read more
Dickensian Festival 2021
Dickensian Festival in Ulverston is set to take place this weekend, Saturday 27 – Sunday 28 November. After the cancellation… Read more
Ulverston Embraces AR Technology to Bring History to Life
Ulverston BID has worked with the LoyalFree app to create a Digital Ulverston History Trail. The Trail launches this month.… Read more
Gill Banks Action Group: Volunteers Needed!
More volunteers are needed at Gill Banks Action Group in Ulverston. The aim of the group is to protect and… Read more
Ulverston’s Candlelit Walk at The Gill
Ulverston’s Candlelit Walk takes place on Sunday 31 October (Halloween), at The Gill this year. The path will be lit… Read more
One-Man Comedy by Jonathan Harvey Heads to Cumbria Prior to London Run
Following its critically acclaimed sell-out at Liverpool Theatre Festival and Northern tour, Swan Song, a revised comedy by acclaimed playwright Jonathan Harvey, is… Read more
Lantern Festival Asks Drivers to Respect Road Closures in Ulverston Town Centre
Festival organisers have released information about upcoming road closures for this Saturday’s event. Read full details below. ‘Ulverston Lantern Festival… Read more
Lantern Festival Organisers Beg Crowds to Come With Their Cash
Festival chair, Chris Nelson, issues a statement calling for the local community to make donations on the night to ensure… Read more
The Red Rose Now Open to the Public
Formerly a members’ only club, The Red Rose in Ulverston has opened its doors to the public. Luke Betty, The… Read more
Ulverston Lantern Festival 2021
This year’s Ulverston Lantern Festival will take place on Saturday 25th September. The theme for 2021 is ‘My Favourite Things’.… Read more
Market Charter Fun Day Returns September 2021
Ulverston’s Charter Family Fun Day returns as part of the annual celebration of Ulverston’s Market Charter on Saturday 11 September… Read more
Ulverston WalkFest 2021 News
It has been announced that WalkFest, the popular Ulverston walking festival, will go ahead in September this year. The festival,… Read more
Temporary Closure of Household Waste Recycling Centre in Ulverston
Ulverston Town Council write to inform of a temporary closure to the Morecambe Road Household Waste Recycling Centre in Ulverston… Read more
Amigos – New Courtyard Gazebo
Amigos the Mexican have opened a new courtyard space for alfresco socialising. The popular Ulverston bar and restaurant created the… Read more
Cumbrian Cow Maize Maze to Open 10 July
Cumbrian Cow’s Maize Maze will have its official opening weekend on Saturday 10 July 2021! Alongside the official opening of… Read more
Prohibition Style Cocktail Bar Reopens in Ulverston
Prohib, 1920s-themed cocktail bar and restaurant, has reopened in Ulverston. The bar and restaurant has reopened after temporary closing its… Read more
Our Earth Event at The Coro
Our Earth – ‘Gaia’ event at The Coro this summer will feature a stunning replica of the earth. Dates throughout… Read more
Cumbria Crystal Job Vacancies
Cumbria Crystal are currently recruiting for a range of job roles at their premises in Ulverston. From the website: Current… Read more
Jess Gillam Awarded an MBE
Jess Gillam has been awarded an MBE for services to music. The Ulverston saxophonist and radio broadcaster was appointed MBE… Read more
Kings Head Bowling Club
The Bowling Club is now open again for the season. Subscriptions are now due from current members; the annual subs… Read more
Ulverston Scouts – Spring Bedding Plant Sale
2nd Ulverston Scouts Bedding Plant Delivery Service Buy your bedding plants here! Unfortunately we are unable to deliver leaflets to… Read more
Blue Light Hub Opens Today
The first Blue Light Hub in South Cumbria has opened today (8 March) in Ulverston. The Furness Peninsula Blue Light… Read more
Application Deadline Extended for Wet-led Pubs Christmas Support Payment
South Lakeland District Council (SLDC) have announced that the deadline for application submissions for the Christmas Support Payment has been… Read more
Business Grant Scheme for Lockdown Closures Goes Live
South Lakeland District Council (SLDC) announce the business grant for lockdown closures has gone live. Read the SLDC statement below.… Read more
Ulverston Featured on “10 of the Best Light Festivals Worldwide” in The Guardian
Ulverston is featured on “10 of the best light festivals worldwide” on The Guardian website. The town is listed alongside… Read more
Ulverston Online Shop List
We now have a separate page on the Choose Ulverston website for Ulverston businesses with online shops. You can view… Read more
Remembrance Sunday in Ulverston; Remembering From Home
Because of the recently announced Government lockdown which commences on Thursday 5 November, it is with great sadness that we… Read more
Base Restaurant Offering Lockdown Takeaway
Base Restaurant, by Elite Dining are offering a lockdown takeaway Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings 5.30-8.30 pm – 6 time… Read more
Bluebell & Ivy and ESPA – DIY Christmas Wreath Making Kits
Usually the popular wreath making workshops are situated in Ulverston but this year Bluebell and Ivy have decided to make… Read more
L’al Churrasco Is Now on Ulverston Eats!
L’al Churrasco is the latest restaurant to join the very popular delivery app “Ulverston Eats”. After the success of Barrow… Read more
Ulverston Library to Open on the 22 October
Ulverston Library is set to open today – 22 October 2020 The library layout has changed slightly as a temporary… Read more
Vintage Bakes – Afternoon Tea Delivery
Vintage Bakes is a new venture by Rachel Martin (The Vintage Village Hall) and her team, offering afternoon tea delivery,… Read more
Catkin and Scrapz – Official Stockists of Liberty Fabrics
Catkin and Scrapz is an Ulverston based online shop, offering dressmaking fabrics, vintage haberdashery and handmade items. They are now… Read more
The Wall – Coming Soon to Ulverston
A new rock climbing centre called The Wall will be opening in Ulverston on the 1st of October. The new… Read more
Afternoon Tea Delivery Ulverston
The Vintage Village Hall (The VVH Girls) have created an afternoon tea delivery service for Ulverston and the surrounding area.… Read more
Careers – Administrative Assistant
Know anyone looking to start a career in admin? Progression Solicitors are looking for a new Administrative Assistant working mainly… Read more
Latest News: Ulverston’s Dickensian Christmas Festival 2020
Read the latest statement about Ulverston Dickensian Festival 2020 from festival committee member Michelle Scrogham below. “We have spent the… Read more
Floral & Hardy Bouquets
Ulverston florists, Floral & Hardy, have created some gorgeous bouquets in store this week. Using autumnal mustard and yellow shades,… Read more
Big Buzz Around Ulverston’s Virtual Lantern Festival 2020!
There is a big buzz around the 2020 Ulverston Lantern Festival, which will be a virtual celebration this year. Read… Read more
Update on the Former Hartleys Brewery Site
A public statement regarding the sale of the former Hartleys Brewery has been released by Homes for Ulverston. Click here… Read more
Ulverston Singing Group Meet Online During Pandemic
Ulverston singing group Singing Together Apart have been meeting online during the Covid-19 pandemic to sing safely together from the… Read more
Cloudscapes at Ford Park
Cloudscapes comes to Ford Park as part of a series of outdoor performances from The Coro in Ulverston throughout August.… Read more
Screwfix Opens in Ulverston
Screwfix officially opened its doors at the Beehive retail park in Ulverston on the 12 August 2020. The new store… Read more
Ulverston Launches Shop Local, Stay Safe Campaign
Shop Local – stay safe is the message from a joint campaign from Ulverston Town Council and Ulverston BID, encouraging… Read more
Business Support Grant Applications Invited
Businesses impacted by the coronavirus outbreak can now apply to South Lakeland District Council (SLDC) to access government support grants.… Read more
Temporary Closure of Business – a Message From Ulverston BID
If your business is temporarily closed: You could make contact with your nearest business neighbours to exchange phone numbers. This… Read more
Government Funding and Support for Businesses Affected by Covid-19
South Lakeland District Council has released information about government funding and support for businesses affected by the coronavirus outbreak. The… Read more
Ulverston Late Night Shopping Returns on 28th November
Ulverston Late Night Shopping returns on 28th November and will run to 19th December this year. A variety of shops… Read more
Ulverston Landmarks – Charity Sale
Tape Design are running a charity sale of hand-crafted pictures of Ulverston in aid of St Mary’s Hospice. The unique… Read more
Ulverston’s Open: Visitor Information Point and Courtesy Toilet Scheme
Ulverston Council have released updated information about the Visitor Information Point (VIP) and Courtesy Toilet Scheme as part of the… Read more
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