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WATCH THE VIDEO: Hundreds attend Georgian Fair
Published 13 May 2008
THE sun shone on hundreds of people at Cockermouth Georgian Fair.
Rescue teams fight fell fire
Published 12 May 2008
MEMBERS of mountain rescue teams from Cockermouth and Keswick helped fight a fell fire on Grisedale Pike yesterday afternoon.
High demand for a mountain-top restaurant feast
Published 8 May 2008
ENGLAND’S highest restaurant - on Skiddaw - will open for a second day next week due to demand.
Southfield pupils to rock in national dance challenge
Published 8 May 2008
A WORKINGTON school won this year’s regional Rock Challenge and booked its place in the national final.
800-name petition demands halt to speeding
Published 8 May 2008
A WORKINGTON man has collected an 800-name petition to stop people speeding on side streets.
Masterplan will change the face of Workington
Published 8 May 2008
A MULTI-MILLION pound plan with the potential to change the face of Workington has been revealed.
£50,000 revamp for park
Published 8 May 2008
A DECISION will be made on Tuesday about how a Cockermouth play area will look after a £50,000 upgrade.
Uppies and Downies
Published 8 May 2008
WORKINGTON’S Uppies and Downies mass football game is to be immortalised in two pieces of public art work for the town.
New inshore rescue boat ready for action
Published 8 May 2008
MARYPORT Inshore Rescue’s new £104,000 boat has arrived in the town.
Smart idea finds Gemma in business with animals
Published 8 May 2008
MARYPORT pet lovers no longer need to leave town to get their dogs groomed.
Town car parking conference
Published 8 May 2008
PARKING problems in Maryport were due to be highlighted at a conference yesterday.
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Published 8 May 2008
COCKERMOUTH Civic Trust’s April lecture was given by Paul Myerscough, managing director of James Walker & Co, a main employer in the town.
Firm steps in to help Scouts on centenary trip to the USA
Published 8 May 2008
A WORKINGTON business has helped town scouts raise money for a trip to America.
Wildlife photography
Published 8 May 2008
THE BEACON in Whitehaven is the only venue in Cumbria to host an internationally-renowned photography exhibition.
Keswick gets down to all that jazz
Published 8 May 2008
KESWICK’S Market Square will be ablaze with colour tomorrow when the town’s jazz festival parade masses there for its annual tour of the streets.
How to reduce your family’s bread bill in half - bake it yourself
Published 8 May 2008
THE average family could knock £100 off their annual food bill by baking their own bread.
Disabled visitors get a big lift
Published 8 May 2008
DISABLED visitors to the Calvert Trust Centre near Keswick will be getting a huge lift from now on thanks to the generosity of Rotarians from the district.
New Rosehill season
Published 8 May 2008
FICTIONAL characters ranging from Mole and Ratty to Long John Silver will be on stage at Rosehill Theatre during the coming season.
CockRock - over 70 bands lined up for festival
Published 2 May 2008
SEVENTY bands will play to over 10,000 people at this year’s CockRock festival.