A weekend of live music rocked the Playground Festival in Whitehaven. Enjoy looking through our slideshow of pictures More... ...

NINETY-NINE jobs look set to be lost when a fish factory closes its doors. More... ...

MOST Cumbrians want the area searched to find a suitable site for burying highly radioactive nuclear waste in the west of the ...

THE author of a report that criticised shoddy signs and poor facilities is set to return to Millom. More... ...

A SELLAFIELD worker has been nominated for a top national award. More... ...

CONTROVERSIAL plans for a wind turbine on land at Moorside Farm, Drigg, have been recommended for refusal. More... ...

LANDOWNERS have branded plans for a new coastal footpath linking Whitehaven with Allonby, a “waste of money”. More... ...

MP Jamie Reed has hit back over negative reaction towards power line proposals for connecting Copeland’s planned ‘Moorside’ ...

A MEMORIAL service is being held in St Bees for a former Whitehaven Grammar School pupil. More... ...

OPINION is divided on whether to push on with plans for a £4billion repository to bury highly radioactive waste in West ...

RAISING standards at St Benedict’s School’s is the aim of its new headteacher. More... ...

COPELAND’S chief executive, Paul Walker, hit the streets with the council’s waste collection team on its rounds yesterday as part ...

A MANAGER at Sellafield is celebrating winning a prestigious industry award. More... ...

THE man who heads up human resources at Sellafield will be one of the leading lights in planning careers on a nationwide scale. ...

CONSTRUCTION trainee Daniel Sykes proved he is at the top of his game after enjoying success in a major multi-trade competition. ...

WHITEHAVEN Musical Festival saw a whole range of winners at this year’s event. Enjoy browsing through our slideshow of pictures. ...

Hundreds of people enjoyed a great day in the hot sunshine at the Whitehaven News and Whitehaven Rotary Club fun run which was ...

A THREE-CAR crash caused a major road to be closed in Whitehaven this morning (Tuesday). More... ...

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