£4 million funding pledge for Whitehaven sports village
The ambitious plan for an £11 million sports village in Whitehaven has received a huge boost with regeneration body Energy Coast West Cumbria pledging around £4m to the scheme.
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Lotto mix-up ends with £5,000 win Add your comments
DESPAIR turned to joy for a Hensingham woman when her winning lottery ticket turned out to be worth £5,000 – not £10.
- NMP in line for £50m fee from NDA Add your comments
- Pregnant polecat stolen from Cleator Moor home
- Popular garage to undergo revamp
- Crash victim named
- Second bite at hit to aid fund Add your comments
- Call for stay of execution over respite centre Add your comments
- Tornado steam train heads for Whitehaven
- Parish council opposed to waste plans Add your comments
- A595 alternative route discussed Add your comments
- Friday count for general election
- Ralf’s carving a niche for himself
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