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Silly Goose based in The Rum Story in Whitehaven has announced it is to shut just a few months after the death of owner, Eva Nann. Her family had continued to run the business after the 46-year-old ...
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AN emergency road closure has been put in place after a sinkhole appeared on a town centre road. Cumberland Council has closed Coach Road in Whitehaven between the entrance to the Whitehaven Rugby ...
A WEST Cumbrian driving instructor is calling for action as ‘frustrated’ learner drivers face cancelled tests and long waiting lists.
MP Josh MacAlister has called for a new urgent dental access centre in West Cumbria to address the region’s NHS dentist shortage, citing ...
Visitors enjoyed dhol drumming, cookery demonstrations, storytelling, Afghan calligraphy, and a variety of dance styles, including Bhangra, Bharatanatyam Indian classical, clog, line, ceilidh, and ...
14 people have been arrested across Cumbria through a four-day operation targeting wanted individuals. Operation Merlin saw Cumbria Police proactively targeting wanted people including through the ...
A FRIZINGTON student has been praised for his enthusiasm in raising awareness of the psychological impact that brain tumours can have on young people and their families. 18-year-old Jamie Brannon was ...
URGENT calls are being made for an independent investigation into the process followed by an NHS Trust in reaching its decision to close a ...
ELDERLY people from Carlisle and Workington were targeted by sophisticated criminals who posed as police officers to steal thousands of pounds.
Finance expert Caroline Butler has taken to TikTok to alert her followers about imminent changes at three of Britain's leading high street banks.
A THIEF told a court she was ‘on the drink’ when she stole a crate of Stella and a bottle of wine from a convenience store.