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Friends of Chloe mark anniversary

cechloew1804 KIND-HEARTED friends of the late Chloe Walker are holding a fundraiser on the anniversary of her birthday.

Last updated 18 April 2013
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Trolley good show to help people in crisis

cefbtroll01 A TROLLEY push around Whitehaven is helping to feed local people in crisis. (2 comments)

Last updated 18 April 2013
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Council to stop replacing footway lights automatically

FOOTWAY lights across Copeland will not be automatically replaced when they reach the end of their life. (4 comments)

Last updated 18 April 2013
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The last – but not the least – Midnight Walk

CEGillian Johnston THIS year’s Hospice at Home’s Midnight Walk will be the last.

Last updated 18 April 2013
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Turbine inquiry is under way

AN inquiry has begun regarding plans to erect three 328ft wind turbines at Workington, which would be seen from places including Gilgarran, Winscales, Pica, Distington, Lamplugh and Lowca.

Last updated 18 April 2013
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New traffic lights for busy junction

cemirejunct TRAFFIC lights are to be installed at a congested junction to improve safety in a £550,000 road scheme. (30 comments)

Last updated 18 April 2013
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Guardsman James’s gallantry recognised

cecornish1804 A WHITEHAVEN soldier has received top recognition for his “outstanding gallantry” after allowing injured comrades to be taken to safety while under fire fighting in Afghanistan. (3 comments)

Last updated 18 April 2013
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Little lambs meet little lambs

cebaalambs02 TWO lambs got more than they baa-rgained for when they visited a local nursery...

Last updated 18 April 2013
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Murder trial over death of Jade, 13

cejadebayliss A MAN is on trial for the alleged brutal murder of a former Seascale schoolgirl in New Zealand.

Last updated 18 April 2013
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Big chat over village money

DISTINGTON residents have their chance to make suggestions on how a million-pound cash pot should be spent in the village.

Last updated 17 April 2013
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Patients to be asked for views on north Cumbria's hospitals

Cumberland Infirmary view photo Patients are being asked if they would recommend Whitehaven’s West Cumberland hospital or the Cumberland Infirmary to friends and family.

Last updated 17 April 2013
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Seascale Fun Day in 1986

Lots of fun was had despite the wet weather at the Seascale Fun Day during 1986. View our slideshow and order prints from our photosales website www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/pictures

Last updated 17 April 2013
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Lambs at Woodend Country Childcare

Children from Woodend Country Childcare had lots of fun feeding new born Lambs. View our slideshow and order prints from our photosales website www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/pictures

Last updated 17 April 2013
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New playground opens at Moor Row

The new playground at Moor Row was officially opened on Saturday April 13th. Browse through our slideshow and order prints from our photosales website www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/pictures

Last updated 15 April 2013
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Attack victim robbed as he lay in Cumbrian street

A 30-year-old man was knocked unconscious and robbed as he lay on the ground.

Last updated 15 April 2013
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St Benedict's School closed

ST Benedict's School in Whitehaven has been forced to close today (Monday) due to a burst water pipe.

Last updated 15 April 2013
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Easter Fun

Easter fun for Copeland youngsters. Browse through our slideshow and order prints from our photosales website www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/pictures

Last updated 11 April 2013
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Howgill Girls Group at their community allotment

Howgill Girls Group and family members work hard at their community allotment. Take a look at our slideshow and order prints from our photosales website www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/pictures

Last updated 11 April 2013
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The Duke of Kent's Royal visit to Eskmeals during June 1983

Local school children were amongst those who came to welcome the Duke of Kent during his Royal visit to Eskmeals during June 1983. View our slideshow and order prints from our photosales website www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/pictures

Last updated 11 April 2013
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Princess Anne visits St Bees in June 1983

Princess Anne was greeted by an enormous crowd of well wishers during her visit to St Bees in June 1983. View our slideshow and order prints from our photosales website www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/pictures