Lodger cleared of attacking Cumbrian landlords
A lodger has been cleared of attacking his landlords in Workington.
- Cumbrian man escapes jail term for headbutting clubber
- TV newscaster Jan Leeming will join Cumbrian charity walk
- Seven arrested after crackdown on shop thefts in Workington
- West Cumbrian villagers bid to buy up their local
- Jail warning for journalist over Cumbrian floods hoax call
- Tickets on sale for Workington rock and pop festival
- The countdown begins for Workington music festival Urban Classical
- West Cumbrian trust steps in to save Roman Maryport
- First Roman watermill discovered in West Cumbria (1 comment)
HAVE YOUR SAY: Fantastic start for Reds
Workington Reds’ emphatic start to the season has exceeded all expectations but boss Darren Edmondson is now urging his side to continue their fine run of form. (2 comments)
MORE PHOTOS ADDED:Solfest music festival rocks West Cumbria
It's almost the end of festival season in West Cumbria and Solfest is always a cracking finale. (4 comments)
Running for Brooke
Two women, who have never been involved in running before, will take part in the Great North Run.
HAVE YOUR SAY:Is Workington sports provision on scrap heap?
A year after Workington’s shared sports stadium idea was scrapped, alternative plans for a £16 million leisure centre have still not been agreed. (4 comments)
Becoming a dad has given Cumbrian rugby star Mark Cueto new drive
Cumbrian rugby star Mark Cueto says becoming a dad will drive him on to greater glory.
There's more to being a speedway ref than meets the eye
For a speedway fan like me the only time I saw the referee was coming into the box, filling in the programme and pressing a few buttons.
PHOTOS: Charity ploughing match
The fourth annual Allonby ploughing match raised more than £1,000 for the Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance.
First Roman watermill discovered in West Cumbria
THE first Roman watermill to be discovered in Cumbria has been unearthed in an archaeological dig on the edge of Cockermouth. (1 comment)
Nuns to lead West Cumbrian parishes rocked by vicar child porn scandal
Two nuns have been appointed to work in the parishes of Brigham, Broughton and Broughton Moor until a new vicar arrives next year.
Maryport inshore rescue exercise hit by real emergency
A Maryport Inshore Rescue training exercise with a helicopter had to be aborted on Saturday when the aircraft was called to an incident.
Awe-inspiring firework show in West Cumbria
Awe-inspiring was the best way to describe an hour-long spectacle of fireworks, sound and light in Maryport on Monday night.
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The A66 has been seen as key to the future of West Cumbria ever since the trunk road plan was mooted more than 40 years ago. (8 comments)
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VIDEOS ADDED:West Cumbrian music festival banishes the rain
The sun is welcoming in music festival Beck Fest at the White Mare Hotel in Beckermet this weekend. (7 comments)
PHOTOS: Fake festival success in Maryport
Maryport's first ‘fake’ festival has been hailed as a resounding success.
PHOTOS: Take a walk down memory lane
NEW: Click here for a selection of our nostalgia photos from across West Cumbria, updated often. (1 comment)
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Bats delay Maryport Spar revamp plan
PLANS to revamp the filling station and Spar shop in Curzon Street, Maryport, have been held up because of concerns over bats. 
