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VIDEO: Thousands of people at Maryport carnival
Published 19 July 2008
TV REALITY shows, in-jokes and traditional themes with a twist were all found at Maryport Carnival on Saturday.
Back from dead canoeist hid out in Silloth claim
Published 18 July 2008
A NORTH EAST canoeist who faked his own death was in Silloth for a time, it has been reported.
Colourful cost of market seats
Published 18 July 2008
SIX new seats in Cockermouth’s Market Place cost £60,000, it has been revealed.
The sad and tragic death of well-loved family man
Published 18 July 2008
A COCKERMOUTH man died after drowning in the River Derwent, an inquest has heard.
Workington's Yankees pub faces closure threat
Published 17 July 2008
A Workington pub could be forced to close if it doesn’t buy high visibility clothing for its door staff.
First professional role for Flimby acting teen
Published 17 July 2008
TEENAGE actor Clark Wilkinson has landed his first professional role.
Optician team’s Race for Life
Published 17 July 2008
HUNDREDS of West Cumbrian women, whose lives have been touched by cancer, joined forces last weekend in the Race For Life.
Obituary Colin Pepper of Keswick
Published 17 July 2008
A CRAFTSMAN who kept alive one of Cumbria’s most famous traditional industries after Keswick’s School of Art closed in 1984, died suddenly on Friday at the age of 68.
Brother’s tragic death revealed after TV show
Published 17 July 2008
A MARYPORT man only found out his brother had died when he was tracked down by a BBC TV programme.
A double farewell to school’s top teachers
Published 17 July 2008
A WORKINGTON headteacher and her deputy are leaving their school.
Workington pub faces closure threat over uniforms
Published 17 July 2008
A WORKINGTON pub could be forced to close if it doesn’t buy high visibility clothing for its door staff.
Blow for family as Theo's battle continues
Published 17 July 2008
A KESWICK baby given just weeks to live is back on a ventilator as he struggles to breathe.
Headteacher retires after 18 years
Published 17 July 2008
A COCKERMOUTH headteacher is retiring after 18 years at Fairfield Infant School.
New £2 billion ‘power’ plan for West Cumbria
Published 17 July 2008
A £2 BILLION regeneration scheme that will transform West Cumbria into Britain’s Energy Coast will be launched on Wednesday.
New shop to open in Workington
Published 17 July 2008
NINE new jobs have been created as Workington’s latest shop gets ready to open tomorrow.
Soldiers say thanks
Published 17 July 2008
WEST Cumbrian servicemen have presented members of Workington’s Royal British Legion Club with a thank you gift for their shoeboxes of useful items sent to people serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Play area upgrade on way
Published 17 July 2008
A £50,000 REVAMP of Cockermouth’s Memorial Gardens will begin in September.
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