Tributes to 15-year-old West Cumbrian girl who died of rare bone cancer

THE parents of a 15-year-old Dearham girl who died of a rare bone cancer have paid tribute to a daughter who had an insatiable appetite for life.

Last updated 12 March 2010
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Former Workington woman brings rock band UFO to town

HELEN Herzberg engaged top rock band UFO to play Workington next month, by getting engaged to the band’s keyboard player.

Last updated 12 March 2010
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£1m maritime centre planned for Maryport

A £1 MILLION maritime centre with a lifeboat station and new maritime museum is being planned for the Maryport harbour.

Last updated 12 March 2010
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West Cumbrian flood-hit family back at home at last

A BAREPOT family have spoken of their joy at returning to live in their home following the havoc wreaked by last year’s flood.

Last updated 12 March 2010
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West Cumbrian craft club members keep on knitting

HUNDREDS of knitted items and quilts have been donated to worthy causes by the Distington Village Craft Club over the last decade and the women who produce the goods are showing no signs of stopping.

Last updated 12 March 2010
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West Cumbrian Run launched in memory of floods hero PC Bill Barker

A 10-MILE run in memory of PC Bill Barker aims to raise £100,000 for his favourite charity.

Last updated 12 March 2010
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West Cumbria couple’s cake sale for Help For Heroes charity

A LITTLE Broughton couple will hold a cake sale in Cockermouth tomorrow to raise money for injured soldiers after their son was injured in Afghanistan last year.

Last updated 12 March 2010
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Workington youngster leads online campaign to keep train station

A STAINBURN School pupil is leading an online campaign to make Workington North station permanent.

Last updated 11 March 2010
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Meet our mum of the year finalists

Last updated 10 March 2010
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Tributes to man killed on motorbike on A66 in Cumbria

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Cockermouth man killled in a crash on the A66 on Tuesday.

Last updated 5 March 2010
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West Cumbrian band to open Maryport Blues Festival

FEED Me will open the Maryport Blues Festival in July.

Last updated 5 March 2010
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