Sixty-five jobs axed at Cumbrian nuclear firm
Sixty-five nuclear workers were axed yesterday in a “shattering blow” to the west Cumbrian economy. (4 comments)
- Ten thousand Cumbrian families set to lose child tax credits (13 comments)
- Cumbrian soldiers lead new surge against Taliban
- Explosion halts production at Cumbrian factory
- 26 jobs created after Workington store's £1m revamp (2 comments)
- Off-duty cop foils armed robbery at Cumbrian petrol station
- Man's body found in woodland in west Cumbria
- Workington to stage classical music festival
- Rock band and audience caught in fight as trio storm Cumbrian gig (9 comments)
PHOTOS AND VIDEO ADDED: Gettin' the blues in Maryport
We're at Maryport Blues Festival. Click here for photos, videos and a blog from the whole weekend - and tell us what you think of the event! (34 comments)
COMPETITION: Win a weekend break at the Trout Hotel
We've teamed up with the Trout Hotel in Cockermouth to offer a weekend break for two - including four-course dinners - at the recently reopened hotel. Click here to enter!
Matches in memory of Derrick Bird victim Garry Purdham
Two games in memory of former rugby league player Garry Purdham, one of the victims of the June 2 shootings, have been organised.
Workington will stage classical music festival
A two-day light classical music festival will be held in Workington in September.
PHOTOS: Derham carnival honours marshall Ronnie
The 25th Dearham Carnival was an extra special event for marshal Ronnie Bell.
PHOTOS: Hundreds attend outdoor spectacular
MORE than 400 people saw a spectacular outdoor show in Cockermouth on Tuesday.
PHOTOS AND VIDEO: Don't get the blues. . . .just listen to them
It's the 12th annual Maryport Blues Festival.
Read our blog from the three-day event here - and tell us what you think of the festival and who you thought the best band were! (34 comments)
PHOTOS: The kids are all right at Maryport Youth Festival
Thirteen young bands from across Cumbria were given the chance to perform in the blues festival’s main marquee on Thursday night.
Workington park one of the best in country
WORKINGTON’S Vulcan Park has been awarded a Green Flag for the second year running, making it one of the country’s best parks.
PHOTOS: Hundreds take part in West Cumbrian Run
Runners raise thousands for the favourite charity of PC Bill Barker (3 comments)
HUNDREDS MORE PHOTOS ADDED: CockRock's soggy success
MORE VIDEOS ADDED: It may have poured down, but thousands of people enjoyed Cockermouth Rock Festival. (22 comments)
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Cockermouth Agricultural Show
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Cockermouth Agricultural Show is a grand day out - even if cattle aren't your thing!
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Cockermouth Agricultural Show part two
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Find out what's happening at Cockermouth Agricultural Show here!
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JOIN OUR CAMPAIGN: Dual the A66
The A66 has been seen as key to the future of West Cumbria ever since the trunk road plan was mooted more than 40 years ago. (4 comments)
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BUY PHOTOS School leavers 2010
Click here to see - and choose your favourite to buy - our selection of school leavers from 2010 primary and junior schools.
PHOTOS: Take a walk down memory lane
NEW: Click here for a selection of our nostalgia photos from across West Cumbria, updated often. (1 comment)
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