I HAVE met very few truly exceptional people in my life, but one of them was Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington (obituary, The Whitehaven News, January 13). His presence, natural but kindly authority, wit and charm were a unique combination of qualities
The third series of Marcella is finally here. Anna Friel, plus new cast member Amanda Burton, tell Georgia Humphreys what’s to come. It’s not often we see the central character of a TV drama get a completely fresh start. But that’s exactly what
Welcoming your tiny tots is something we love to do – and this week is no different, as we say a big hello to the newest members of the West Cumbrian community! The parents of these little cherubs have chosen to share their wonderful news with us
I wrote to Copeland’s Conservative MP, Mrs Trudy Harrison, in March last year, asking why her Government was ignoring the examples of Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and China, who were, at that time, successfully containing the coronavirus. Called
TWO Conservative MPs have defended their decision to vote against an amendment to the Trade Bill which would have given the High Court powers to revoke trade agreements if a country is found to have committed genocide. MPs voted on the amendment
After employees of a nuclear site raised concern with the organisation's Covid safety measures, Whitehaven News readers shared their thoughts. Staff at Sellafield Ltd shared their fears and issues with the restrictions in place, with multiple members
Karen Jones is the dream boss who goes above and beyond to help her staff and her community. That is according to the entire staff of Home to Work, Cleator Moor, who have nominated their managing director as person of the week. Karen oversees
