Politics
Free parking at All Saints
Published 8 January 2009
FREE parking has been made available at All Saints car park in Cockermouth.
Plan to extend dog control areas
Published 8 January 2009
PUBLIC areas including cemeteries in Allerdale could become areas where dogs must be kept on leads to reduce public fear of animal attacks.
New business space
Published 8 January 2009
A NEW business space could be created in Workington’s Moss Bay if Allerdale council agrees to contribute to the cost.
Unpaid taxes
Published 8 January 2009
THOUSANDS of people in Allerdale have been taken to court for failing to pay their council tax and bailiffs have entered more than 800 homes to get back some of the owed cash.
Housingland decision
Published 8 January 2009
ALLERDALE council’s ruling executive will decide on Wednesday whether to hand over 1.86 acres of land at Silloth for social housing for £1.
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Published 8 January 2009
AN UPDATE will be given to Allerdale councillors on Wednesday about the progress on a possible shared revenues and housing benefits service with Copeland and Carlisle councils.
Council poverty strategy
Published 8 January 2009
CUMBRIA County Council is launching an anti-poverty strategy to help stave off the credit crunch.
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Published 8 January 2009
ALLERDALE residents are being assured that all recyclable materials gathered from kerbside recycling collections, recycling banks and household recycling centres across the borough will be put to good use and not stored away.
Date is set for decision on stadium plan
Published 8 January 2009
JANUARY 28 is D-Day for the future of the ambitious plans to regenerate Workington’s Derwent Valley area.
A few simple tips for keeping mind and body intact this Christmas
Published 18 December 2008
WITH the Christmas season in full swing, Barry Jackson, Judith Rainford and Rachel Knights of Workington Osteopaths give their tips for staying well this winter.
Helping vulnerable people to cope with fuel poverty
Published 18 December 2008
PEOPLE across the area are feeling the pinch as the winter cold and rising fuel prices bite, but help could be on its way for many people before next Christmas as housing associations lead the way to find some answers to the problem.
Safety warning: check your Christmas lights
Published 18 December 2008
CUMBRIA residents are being warned to check the safety of their Christmas lights.
Blame game starts as stadium poll is turn-off for voters
Published 18 December 2008
VOTERS and key figures behind last week’s Workington shared stadium referendum have blamed the low turnout on the council organising it.
Pupils’ artwork on Respect calendar
Published 11 December 2008
ARTWORK by youngsters of Workington, Maryport and Aspatria will adorn the walls of homes and businesses across Cumbria next year after their designs were chosen for Cumbria Constabulary’s Respect Calendar.
Voters go to the polls in stadium referendum
Published 11 December 2008
VOTERS in Workington went to the polls last night to give their opinions on the town’s proposed single stadium.
Voters go to polls in stadium referendum
Published 11 December 2008
VOTERS in Workington went to the polls last night to give their opinions on the town’s proposed single stadium.
Voters go to the polls in stadium referendum
Published 11 December 2008
VOTERS in Workington went to the polls last night to give their opinions on the town’s proposed single stadium.
Park fouling
Published 11 December 2008
A WORKINGTON man has been ordered to pay £150 after failing to clean up after his dog in a town centre park.
Conference to shape the future
Published 11 December 2008
ORGANISERS of a conference in West Cumbria today hope the event will help to shape the area’s future.
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