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  • 'Martin's dying wish' - stalwart's legacy will live on

    A stalwart of community sport will see his legacy live on, thanks to the determination of his wife. Claire Ennis lost her husband Martin, who is known to many across Copeland as Chucky, at the end of March. He is remembered by his many friends

  • 'We've been really busy'- Beer gardens reopen

    Landlords have welcomed back customers - with some having been shut for almost 12 months. Yesterday saw the latest major step in Boris Johnson's coronavirus roadmap to recovery, with non-essential retail opening and pubs and restaurants allowed

  • Mark the arrival of your new baby in the Whitehaven News!

    Every week we help new parents celebrate the birth of their brand new baby boys and girls. In each of our three weekly titles – The Cumberland News, the Times & Star and the Whitehaven News – we help celebrate the arrival of north and west Cumbria

  • National award for campaigner

    A Whitehaven mother has joined an illustrious and select group including footballer Marcus Rashford and Malala Yousafzai by winning a prestigious Fred and Ann Jarvis award.. Julie Rayson, now deputy mayor of Whitehaven was a parent at the troubled