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Fitness entrepreneur raises over £7,000 for Hospice at Home in one weekend
A Whitehaven Fitness Entrepreneur has raised over £7,000 in one weekend. The ower of Xtreme Fitness in Workington has been a supporter of...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 23, 20202 min read
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Cumbria Tourism welcomes reopening of the sector from 4th July
Cumbria Tourism, the county’s Destination Management Organisation, has welcomed today’s Government announcements regarding the reopening...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 23, 20202 min read
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PM HALVES two-metre rule and lets households meet indoors from July 4th
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has today (Tuesday 23 June) set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 23, 20202 min read
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Sellafield Ltd chooses its local charities to support
Every year Sellafield Ltd ask their employees to help them choose the companies charities of the year, with funds raised split between...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 23, 20202 min read
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Council launches best-kept garden competition
COPELAND Council is in search of the borough’s best-kept garden. The Council is urging residents to showcase their outdoor spaces for a...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 22, 20202 min read
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Police identify a dad and two children who died following a collision in Dalton on father's day
Police can confirm that the three pedestrians who died following a collision on Abbey Road, Dalton have been identified as Joshua James...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 22, 20201 min read
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Independent Mayor Mike Starkie switches to become a conservative
The Independent Mayor of Copeland has joined the Conservatives as he believes the party are the best equipped to help him achieve the...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 22, 20202 min read
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Councillor praises borough's young people
COPELAND Council’s youth advocate has spoken of his pride at how the borough’s young people are supporting their communities during the...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 22, 20201 min read
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Lake District Mountain Rescue Teams - 'Keep within your limits'
The leaders of the twelve Lake District Mountain Rescue teams would like to remind people coming into the Lake District to be responsible...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 22, 20202 min read
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Visitors survey results reveal consumer attitudes towards travel
While Cumbria Tourism continues to support hundreds of tourism businesses as they prepare to re-open, it has conducted a national survey...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 22, 20203 min read
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Top marks for council's Planning team
COPELAND Council continues to have one of the strongest performing planning departments in the country, according to end-of-year figures....
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 21, 20202 min read
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Three pedestrians killed in Dalton collision
Three pedestrians have died following a collision that occurred at around 2:30 pm today (June 21) on Abbey Road, Dalton. Emergency...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 21, 20201 min read
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New traffic and pedestrian measures in Whitehaven Town Centre
Cumbria County Council’s highways department is supporting Copeland Borough Council and Whitehaven Town Council to implement a number of...
Luke Johnston
Jun 17, 20203 min read
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PM Caught Up In Road Accident Outside Parliament
Boris Johnson was caught up in a road accident after leaving parliament today (17th June). An activist from a group who were...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 17, 20201 min read
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Windermere Lake Cruises make Self Drive Motor Boats available for customers to rediscover the lakes
While Windermere Lake Cruises is most famous for its impressive fleet of large vessels and traditional launches like MV Swan, MV Teal, MV...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 17, 20202 min read
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Cumbrian Entrepreneur Launches Brand New Bakehouse
Lockdown has got many launching new businesses and getting creative, and that’s certainly the case for Barrow’s Joe Purdy. The...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 17, 20202 min read
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Small independent highstreet businesses re-open across Copeland
The Whitehaven, Egremont, Millom and Cleator Moor high streets have returned, with florists, clothing shops, card shops and takeaways all...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 16, 20201 min read
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Parking changes as lockdown loosens
COPELAND Council has announced changes to car parking as lockdown loosens. The council announced today that:  - Car parking fees will...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 15, 20202 min read
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St Bees School Adopts COVID Safe Charter
The re-opening of a school amidst a pandemic is no easy feat. However, at St Bees School in West Cumbria, the management team have...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 15, 20202 min read
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Great North Run cancelled in their 40th year
The Great North Run has been cancelled due to COVID-19. More than 55,000 runners were set to take part in the half-marathon on September...
Oliver Hodgson
Jun 15, 20202 min read
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