Whitehaven2 days ago'Amazing' Cumbria to be showcased by cycle tourRiders will start and end the first stage in Cockermouth, taking in Whitehaven, Maryport and Wigton.2 days ago2 days agoTwo more charged with grandmother crash deathShaun Rafferty and Stefan Young are charged with killing Gillian Livingstone by dangerous driving.2 days ago3 Jul 2026Bus station-turned-business hub just the ticketThe centre is providing "critical" support for start-up ventures as it marks its fifth anniversary.3 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Absentee landlords urged to 'invest or sell up'A number of shop units in Whitehaven have been empty for more than a decade, a councillor says.1 Jul 202626 Jun 2026Thunderbolts & lightning: Your picturesNorth-east England and Cumbria are lit up by dramatic electrical display during thunder storms.26 Jun 202618 Jun 2026New £600k cycle path opens in coastal villageThe section of the Hadrian's Cycleway connects Workington and Whitehaven.18 Jun 20269 Jun 2026Council asbestos failings prompt £500k repair billThe Health and Safety executive finds issues at various council buildings following inspections. 9 Jun 202629 May 2026Harbour faces fresh setback over orange waterThe area's MP Josh MacAlister says while funding has been secured, the team needs a new plan.29 May 202616 May 2026Your photos of snakes, shrews and sparrowhawksEager North East and Cumbria photographers share their memorable images of local wildlife in spring.16 May 2026...
