Lucy Jenkinson
Senior Reporter
Senior Reporter based in west Cumbria for The Whitehaven News, Times & Star, News & Star, and The Cumberland News - covering a range of stories in Whitehaven and Copeland, and court and crime in west Cumbria.
Senior Reporter based in west Cumbria for The Whitehaven News, Times & Star, News & Star, and The Cumberland News - covering a range of stories in Whitehaven and Copeland, and court and crime in west Cumbria.
Latest articles from Lucy Jenkinson
Cumbrian parents issued advice over rise in whooping cough cases
PARENTS are being urged to check their children’s vaccinations are up to date as whooping cough cases surge in a west Cumbrian village and across the county.
Man damaged taxi and assaulted police after being kicked out of budget hotel
A MAN who had been drinking cans of cider ripped a licence plate from a taxi and assaulted police officers after being kicked out of a budget hotel.
'Truly devastated' - vandals target nursery's outdoor play area
NURSERY children and staff have been left ‘truly devastated’ after their outdoor play area was targeted by vandals.
Drug-driver got behind wheel because dog had been run over
Drug-driver got behind wheel because dog had been run over
Rock of Ages brings plenty of laughs, strong vocals and live music
WHITEHAVEN Theatre Group bring a smash hit jukebox musical to life with strong vocal performances, plenty of laughs and a live rock band.
Calls for urgent action to tackle empty shops and absent landlords in town centre
CALLS have been made for ‘urgent action’ to be taken on derelict shops and absent landlords amid fears a town’s high street will not recover.
Police officer suspended after pleading guilty to dangerous dog charges
A POLICE officer has been suspended from duty after admitting being in charge of a dog that injured two people while dangerously out of control.
Volunteers help launch school’s woodland project
VOLUNTEERS joined pupils to launch an environmental project at The Whitehaven Academy that includes a football pitch with trees for goalposts and cameras to track wildlife.
Multi-academy Trust secures millions in funding to enhance school buildings
A MULTI-Academy Trust has secured millions of pounds in funding to enhance its school buildings.