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Man arrested after £3,500-worth of drugs seized in West Cumbria
A MAN has been arrested in Workington after £3,500-worth of cannabis was seized by police in a drugs raid.
Last updated 16 March 2010
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Workington new temporary road bridge takes shape
THE first section of Workington’s temporary road bridge has been launched across the river.
Last updated 15 March 2010
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Government minister visits Cockermouth and announces more cash for flooding defences
MINISTER for Marine and Natural Environment Huw Irranca-Davies visited Cumbria yesterday to see the progress of flood recovery work and announce extra Government funding.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Popular Bassenthwaite inn reopens
A FORMER business account manager for the Times & Star has taken over a popular Bassenthwaite pub.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Flood-hit Cockermouth Guides get new equipment
A COCKERMOUTH Guide unit has been presented with new uniforms and equipment to replace those lost during the November floods.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Cockermouth's Wordsworth House reopens
WORDSWORTH House and Gardens in Cockermouth will reopen tomorrow following damage caused by the November floods.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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£80m West Cumbrian education bid loses out on funding
AN £80 MILLION project to build a new secondary school in Workington and transform education across West Cumbria has missed out on Government funding but will be given a second chance.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Broughton Moor villagers to learn the latest on Derwent Forest
BROUGHTON Moor residents will hear the latest developments on Derwent Forest at a neighbourhood forum meeting on Tuesday.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Nuclear waste dump fears for West Cumbria
WEST Cumbrian residents have voiced concerns about underground nuclear waste storage.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Plea to restore Allerdale council arts funding rejected
CUTS to Allerdale council’s arts budget will not be reconsidered, the borough council has said.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Dearham school headteacher retires
THE headteacher of Dearham Primary School is retiring at the end of this month.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Workington nursery’s outstanding inspection
A WORKINGTON nursery has received an outstanding report in all areas of its latest Ofsted inspection.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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West Cumbrian schools choose to keep sex education on the curriculum
AS FAITH schools around the country are being given the opportunity to opt out of sex education, West Cumbrian schools are keeping it on the curriculum.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Workington pupils start petition for play area
PUPILS at a Workington school have collected more than 200 signatures supporting a bid to have a neglected playground updated.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Cockermouth traders campaign for free parking in flood hit town
TRADERS in Cockermouth are launching a petition calling for free parking in the town. amid fears increased parking charges are putting off visitors.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Workington family's anger over school trip
A WORKINGTON couple are angry after their daughter was taken on a school trip despite them raising concerns that it could make her ill.
Last updated 12 March 2010
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Plan to demolish former Workington bingo hall for flats
PLANS to pull down one of Workington’s historic buildings have been unveiled.
Last updated 11 March 2010
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Broughton Bridge to reopen on Monday
BROUGHTON Bridge will reopen on Monday in a move that businesses hope will bring trade back to the village.
Last updated 11 March 2010
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