Oliver HodgsonSep 1, 20201 minInside Whitehaven’s first COVID friendly festivalNothing is normal in the Coronavirus era, and that is certainly the case for Whitehaven’s first socially distanced festival, as staggered...
Oliver HodgsonAug 11, 20201 minWest Cumbria’s First Socially Distanced Festival Announced for August Bank Holiday In a world where normal events can't take place at the moment, a group of West Cumbrian production specialists have come together with a...
Luke JohnstonJul 20, 20201 minNew local food ordering service launches(C) Photo The Sandwich Man, Whitehaven. Coastal Eats, based in Whitehaven has now launched and promises to be “bigger and better than...
Luke JohnstonJul 10, 20201 minNew Deputy Mayor of Whitehaven Elected Whitehaven Town Council has elected a new Deputy Mayor of Whitehaven. Julie Rayson who represents Hillcrest ward on Whitehaven Town...
Oliver HodgsonJun 17, 20202 minCumbrian Entrepreneur Launches Brand New BakehouseLockdown has got many launching new businesses and getting creative, and that’s certainly the case for Barrow’s Joe Purdy. The...
Luke JohnstonJun 7, 20202 minWhitehaven AFC Supports VE 75th Celebration Year and releases new kit supporting Key WorkersPhoto: L-R Emma Williamson - Cumbria County Councillor, Luke Johnston – Whitehaven AFC, Mike Starkie – Mayor of Copeland and bottom Left...
Oliver HodgsonMay 13, 20202 minArea 6 Support Group Continues To Support HundredsA support group that was established just under a month ago continues to help hundreds of people. The lead team comprises seven...
Luke JohnstonApr 23, 20201 minGarden Waste collections to start in CopelandGood news has been welcomed in Copeland as Copeland Borough Council have announced they will resume their garden waste collection service...
Luke JohnstonApr 8, 20202 minInspirational girl (6) from Whitehaven raises over six-hundred pound for the NHSAn inspirational girl has raised money which will be used to purchase Personal Protective Equipment for the NHS and District Nursing...
Luke JohnstonApr 7, 20201 minParents are being reminded to keep their children away from Kie ParkThe park was built in memory of Kieran Goulding who tragically lost his life aged 15 in the Keswick School Bus Crash in 2010. Kierans mum...
Luke JohnstonApr 6, 20201 minWhitehaven Group raises over 5K for Key WorkersA group of friends from Parton have clubbed together and started a “NAP” group. What started with 20 of them has soon moved into its...
Luke JohnstonApr 5, 20202 minWe will meet again - Queen Elizabeth IIQueen Elizabeth II has addressed the UK & Commonwealth in what is only her fifth address in her 68 year reign as monarch. The Queen has...
Luke JohnstonMar 28, 20201 minYour weekend on NETFLIX The weekend is now upon us - even though it has lost its buzz with having to stay at home and not do what we’re used to doing such as...
Luke JohnstonMar 25, 20201 minHome Delivery and online ordering on essentials from High Road Store, KellsHigh Road Store, Kells are offering online ordering and delivery to houses within a 3 mile radius. This includes; - Kells - Sandwith -...
Luke JohnstonMar 25, 20201 minWhitehaven Takeaway donates food to NHS and PolicePhoto (L-R) Ozkan Al, owner and Shaban Mehmed, General Manager. A well known Whitehaven takeaway has donated food to the NHS and plans to...
Luke JohnstonMar 23, 20201 minCopeland Council shuts all play areas Photo: Castle Park will soon be closed In a further effort to combat the spread of Coronavirus Copeland Council has announced it will be...