Monday, 08 September 2008

Latest news

Maryport boat rescue

Published 5 September 2008

MEMBERS of Maryport Inshore Rescue were called out to help a 25ft liner cruiser which developed engine trouble just off the Maryport coast.

Civic hall sold to unknown bidder

Published 5 September 2008

MARYPORT’S Civic Hall was sold at auction.

Reds launch a petition against stadium plans

Published 5 September 2008

WORKINGTON Reds football club has set up a petition opposing plans to build a new stadium in the town.

HAVE YOUR SAY: Fears over plans to store toxic herbicide at port

Published 5 September 2008

A DECISION over a controversial scheme to store 4,500 tonnes of toxic herbicide at the Port of Workington will be made on Tuesday.

Maryport woman heads fight for Shopmobility

Published 4 September 2008

DISABLED shoppers cannot use Workington’s £35 million town centre because there is no provision for them, it has been claimed.

Farmers’ market

Published 4 September 2008

COCKERMOUTH’S new-look market place will host another farmers’ market tomorrow.

Gym offers free classes to help you lose weight

Published 4 September 2008

A MARYPORT gym is offering people the chance to take part in free weight management classes.

Housing bid for Papcastle

Published 4 September 2008

PLANS for a 12-home housing estate at Papcastle have been revealed.

Residents lose hotel licence objection

Published 4 September 2008

A PORTINSCALE hotel has had its licence extended.

Opening up to youthful ideas

Published 4 September 2008

A WORKINGTON youth group has held an open day to attract new members.

New talks may save museum

Published 4 September 2008

A DECISION on the future of Maryport’s Maritime Museum has been deferred so Allerdale councillors can talk to a group that wants to take it over.A MAN who bit his wife on the cheek during an argument has been given a two-year community punishment.

Urgent! - have your say on transport masterplan

Published 4 September 2008

WORKINGTON residents are urged to go to a public meeting on Wednesday to discuss plans for a new transport interchange in the town centre.

Plans for a better parish

Published 4 September 2008

ALLONBY Parish Council has put together a plan for the future of the village.

Village wins three ‘in bloom’ awards

Published 4 September 2008

DISTINGTON has won three awards in this year’s Cumbria in Bloom awards.

Beaches targeted in the face of a 94 per cent increase in littering

Published 4 September 2008

PEOPLE swapped buckets and spades for bin bags to clean up sand dunes at Mawbray banks beach.

£50,000 music centre plan for Workington

Published 4 September 2008

A £50,000 MUSIC centre for youngsters is planned for Workington.

Red Raw Talent makes its mark

Published 4 September 2008

WORKINGTON proved it had talent on Saturday at the Times & Star’s Red Raw Talent Show at Curwen Park.

Robin Rigg ready next year

Published 4 September 2008

WORK is continuing on the £325 million Robin Rigg offshore, 60-turbine wind farm.

Now they want to share IT

Published 4 September 2008

ALLERDALE council’s watchdog will examine the case for it and Carlisle City Council sharing its IT services.

Ashfield celebrates 40 years

Published 4 September 2008

A WORKINGTON school is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

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