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Legal row evolving in Cockermouth between youth club and council
A Cockermouth youth club is planning to sue Allerdale council over what it claims is a breach of contract.
Last updated 11 January 2013
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Honister zip wire could be approved by national park
A plan for a 3,395ft-long zip wire visitor attraction at Honister Slate Mine is set to get the go-ahead. (9 comments)
Last updated 4 January 2013
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Knife found inside Maryport toddler’s Christmas present
A MARYPORT mum was shocked to discover a knife wrapped inside a Christmas present for her two-year-old son. (10 comments)
Last updated 4 January 2013
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Workington micro brewery project starts
Work has started to convert a former agricultural building at Calva Farm in Workington into a lager micro brewery.
Last updated 4 January 2013
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Funding crisis at Maryport community centre
Guaranteed funding for Maryport’s Ewanrigg Community Centre must be found if it is to survive. (1 comment)
Last updated 4 January 2013
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Workington panto celebrates bumper crowds
The cry of “encore” greeted a Workington panto whose festive production attracted bumper crowds.
Last updated 4 January 2013
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Meeting planned in push to save Maryport’s job centre
A meeting will be held this month to try to stop plans to close or move Maryport’s Job Centre.
Last updated 4 January 2013
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New year, new baby for Cockermouth family
A Cockermouth couple won’t forget New Year’s Day 2013. (1 comment)
Last updated 4 January 2013
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I’m A Celebrity...star is heading to Workington
Some of the biggest names in the darts world are coming to Workington this spring.
Last updated 4 January 2013
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Special birthday for Workington baby Olivia
A Workington woman got more than she bargained for as the new year dawned.
Last updated 4 January 2013
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Changing rooms facelift to boost Cockermouth estate
The old changing rooms on Cockermouth’s Highfield estate will be refurbished to turn them into an asset for the community.
Last updated 4 January 2013
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Christmas and new year information
Here is local information for over Christmas and new year and useful telephone numbers you may need over the festive period.
Last updated 24 December 2012
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Afternoon of Christmas cheer for shoppers in Workington
An afternoon of festive events will be held in Workington on Sunday.
Last updated 21 December 2012
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West Cumbrian foodbank demand jumps 570 per cent
It’s a time for giving – and the North Lakes Foodbank has been at the forefront this Christmas to help out more than 250 people in crisis in the Allerdale area. (1 comment)
Last updated 21 December 2012
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Serial thief is banned from shops in three West Cumbrian towns
Serial shoplifter Louise Dixon has been banned from entering shops in Workington, Maryport and Cockermouth for the next two years.
Last updated 21 December 2012
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Santa sets up town centre grotto in Workington
Santa Claus and his little helpers have arrived in Workington town centre for Christmas.
Last updated 14 December 2012
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Plans for 34 homes in Brigham refused
Plans for 34 homes in Brigham have been unanimously rejected at a council meeting attended by around 40 villagers. (5 comments)
Last updated 14 December 2012
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Upgrade at Workington Leisure Centre
Workington leisure centre customers have received an early Christmas present thanks to a major refurbishment. (2 comments)
Last updated 14 December 2012
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Buyer found for Cockermouth police station
Cockermouth’s old police station on Main Street has been sold. (3 comments)
Last updated 14 December 2012
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Cheerleading mums from Workington get competitive
A group of mums who are cheerleaders at a Workington dance studio will enter into a competition next year.
Last updated 14 December 2012
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