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Workington fund-raisers to throw £10,000 dart
The family and friends of a Workington woman who died of cancer earlier this year are hoping to hit their target of £10,000 for Cancer Research at a charity darts match tomorrow.
Last updated 26 October 2012
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Plan for homes on former Cockermouth gas holder site
Plans are in the pipeline to build eight new homes near Cockermouth town centre.
Last updated 26 October 2012
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Villagers object to West Cumbria turbines plans
West Cumbrian villagers have reacted angrily to proposals to build two wind turbines at Moota.
Last updated 26 October 2012
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Options narrowed for new power lines through West Cumbria
New power lines or cables have moved a step closer to being installed through the northern area of West Cumbria. (1 comment)
Last updated 26 October 2012
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Fan Laura uses crash money to rescue Workington Comets
Workington Comets’ saviour Laura Morgan has revealed ambitious plans to take the speedway team forward. (1 comment)
Last updated 26 October 2012
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Workington council could take over town hall
Workington Town Council has decided to enter into discussions to buy or lease the whole town hall building from Allerdale council. (1 comment)
Last updated 26 October 2012
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Cockermouth crossing campaign gets a boost
A bid to get a pedestrian crossing at Cockermouth’s busy Lorton Street junction has moved a step closer.
Last updated 26 October 2012
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Restoration plan as historic West Cumbrian clock tower is saved
Distington's old clock tower has been saved from demolition and will be restored and gifted to the parish.
Last updated 26 October 2012
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West Cumbrian Farepak victims get compensation
Workington MP Sir Tony Cunningham has said he is “delighted” that West Cumbrian people have received compensation cheques for some of the money they lost following the collapse of a Christmas hamper company. (2 comments)
Last updated 26 October 2012
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HELEN’S BUSINESS HAS THE X-FACTOR
TV SHOWS are going blooming crazy to feature flowers on their sets from a Workington silk flower business.
Last updated 25 October 2012
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Scotland players put Workington pupils through their rugby league paces
Scotland's best rugby league stars showcased their skills for Workington school pupils.
Last updated 19 October 2012
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Homes plans for Harrington are approved
Controversial plans for more than 150 homes to be built in two schemes at Harrington have been approved by Allerdale council’s development panel.
Last updated 19 October 2012
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Turbine plan for Cockermouth farm refused
A controversial plan to put a 260ft wind turbine at Wellington Farm in Cockermouth has been refused by Allerdale council’s development panel.
Last updated 19 October 2012
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Delay on Winscales holiday lets decision
A plan to turn part of a former stable block into four holiday lets at Winscales, near Workington, has been deferred by Allerdale council planners.
Last updated 19 October 2012
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Carlton flats plan get go-ahead in Maryport
Plans to convert a former Maryport cinema into seven apartments have been approved by Allerdale council’s development panel.
Last updated 19 October 2012
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Meeting on making Cockermouth old people friendly
A campaign has been launched to try to make Cockermouth an Older People Friendly Town.
Last updated 19 October 2012
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Raise a glass at Workington Beer Festival
Ale and hearty drinkers toast Workington’s second beer festival which is expected to attract more than 1,000 people.
Last updated 19 October 2012
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Where is Market Place cash?
QUESTIONS have been asked about cash to repair Cockermouth’s Market Place, which it is claimed may have been spent elsewhere.
Last updated 19 October 2012
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And this little piggy had Pedigree Chum
It was love at first sight when Piglet the “pig dog” met Alfie the terrier.
Last updated 12 October 2012
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Seaton allotment hope
Allotment holders in Seaton who face an uncertain future on their current site could be thrown a lifeline by the parish council.
Last updated 12 October 2012
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