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Stalwarts say farewell to museum
Two people largely responsible for putting Maryport’s Senhouse Roman Museum on the map have announced their retirement.
Last updated 8 March 2013
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Ade Edmondson visits West Cumbria
A visitor attraction near Mawbray will feature in a new TV series presented by comic actor and presenter Ade Edmondson.
Last updated 8 March 2013
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Obituary - George Peak, of Seaton
Popular Seaton allotment holder George Peak has died, aged 73.
Last updated 8 March 2013
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Tributes to former teacher killed in Seaton house fire
Tributes have been paid to a former Workington teacher who died in a house fire on Monday. (1 comment)
Last updated 8 March 2013
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Obituary - Hugh Stoddart, of Great Broughton
A popular Uppies and Downies player from Great Broughton has died aged 89.
Last updated 1 March 2013
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Claire puts her beauty and brains to the test
A West Cumbrian woman will swap bulky boots and combat trousers for make-up and glamour as she competes in a national beauty pageant.
Last updated 1 March 2013
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‘Having my baby girl helped spot cancer and saved my life’
Meet the miracle Workington baby who saved her young mother’s life. (2 comments)
Last updated 1 March 2013
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Villagers mount campaign over footpath safety fears
Hundreds of Broughton residents are campaigning for safety improvements to a path used by many schoolchildren. (1 comment)
Last updated 25 February 2013
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Maryport’s Glenn Murray gets his kicks out of scoring
Sharp-shooting Maryport footballer Glenn Murray is single-handedly firing Crystal Palace to the Premier League.
Last updated 22 February 2013
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Miniatures donated to Maryport museum
An American woman has donated a pair of invaluable miniature pieces of art to the Senhouse Roman Museum in Maryport.
Last updated 22 February 2013
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Rising speedway star James back is in action after leg-break nightmare
A GRITTY young West Cumbrian speedway rider is preparing to take part in national competitions just 16 months after a serious accident nearly put paid to his career.
Last updated 22 February 2013
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Megan’s Dream car boost
A Cockermouth car dealership is supporting a fund-raising appeal to help a town girl to achieve her dream of riding a bike.
Last updated 15 February 2013
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Friend will raise funds with 24-hour bake and run
A fund-rasing event next week will help a charity set up by a Cockermouth woman following the death of her six-year-old son.
Last updated 15 February 2013
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Raffle night for shot Cockermouth soldier raises £3,000
A fund-raising event for an injured Cockermouth soldier has raised nearly £3,000.
Last updated 15 February 2013
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Headliners revealed for Maryport Blues Festival
Headliners of the 2013 Maryport Blues Festival have been revealed. (11 comments)
Last updated 8 February 2013
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Bands get ready to do battle for Maryport Blues Festival
Bands from across West Cumbria will get the chance to play on the same bill as 1980s rockers The Quireboys at this year’s Maryport Blues Festival. (2 comments)
Last updated 8 February 2013
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Maryport Roman museum men step down
The chairman of the Senhouse Roman Museum Trust has announced his plan to retire from the role.
Last updated 8 February 2013
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Charity night for brave corporal facing fitness battle
A Cockermouth soldier, who was shot four times while serving in Afghanistan, has been told that his injuries are so serious he may never return to the army. (1 comment)
Last updated 8 February 2013
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West Cumbria family’s thanks for little Jack’s life
A Maryport family will thank the hospital that saved their baby son’s life with a fund-raising event next week.
Last updated 8 February 2013
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Gulf War veteran to launch a stress counselling service
A former soldier from Maryport, who battled post-traumatic stress disorder for almost 20 years, is to launch his own counselling service to help others. (4 comments)
Last updated 8 February 2013
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