News roundup list
Assault by spitting at North pub
Published 6 October 2008
A BARMAID said “I'd rather he had punched me in the face” than suffer the disgust she felt at being spat in the face by a Whitehaven man.
GET IN TOUCH BY MOBILE
Published 3 October 2008
There's just one number you need to get in contact with the Whitehaven News: 85158
Introduction to Sellafield
Published 3 October 2008
Alan Irving puts the Sellafield nuclear site into context.
Named: the 10 set to run Sellafield
Published 3 October 2008
SELLAFIELD’s prospective new operators, Nuclear Management Partners, has named its top ten people – eight men and two women – who will take charge of the site towards the end of next month.
Tributes paid to crash victims
Published 2 October 2008
TWO men - one from Frizington and one from Egremont - have died after their cars collided head-on on a country road.
Who are the Jam-eaters
Published 2 October 2008
FOR decades, there has been an ongoing feud between Whitehaven and Workington folk about who are the jam eaters. Now The Financial Times, no less, has entered the debate.
Launch of public appeal to help count our furry little friends
Published 2 October 2008
IT’S Red Squirrel Week – and it sees the launch of the first Great North Squirrel Quest.
Council in salary shake-up
Published 1 October 2008
THERE are winners and losers in Copeland Council’s new pay structure – including a minority who will be paid less for doing more hours.
Group attack in Whitehaven town centre
Published 1 October 2008
A MAN was subjected to a group assault as he walked through Whitehaven town centre in the early hours of Friday (Sept 26)
The Diary: An off-beat look at the week
Published 1 October 2008
Learning to give the kissof life to Marra and friends
Rungwe call to young
Published 1 October 2008
NOW is the time to get involved in a local youth exchange recognised nationally as one of the longest running in the country.
Emergency care is getting better
Published 1 October 2008
THE quality of urgent and emergency care, across Cumbria, is improving, according to a national watchdog.
Builder buried asbestos in foundations
Published 1 October 2008
MAGISTRATES have decided that a builder put asbestos sheeting into the foundations of a house extension in Seascale.
Driver fined
Published 1 October 2008
A MOTORIST who collided with another vehicle in a car park has been fined £80 by Whitehaven magistrates.
Firemen free man from drain
Published 1 October 2008
AMBULANCE and fire crews were called to help a man who got his leg stuck in a drain in Millom.
Karaoke not OK with neighbours
Published 1 October 2008
COMPLAINTS against “noisy’’ karaoke nights in a well-known town centre pub have forced a licence review of its premises.
Garage fire
Published 1 October 2008
FIRE crew put out a fire in a derelict garage in Cleator Moor on Monday night.
Jobs hope for local youngsters
Published 1 October 2008
YOUNG people are receiving the help they need to get in to employment and training, says Connexion’s area manager, Mike Priestly.
Marooned MP raises cash for NCH centre
Published 1 October 2008
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- Hit and run accident
- Funeral dates set for West Cumbria car crash pair
- Police marched nurse off Carlisle hospital site
- Whitehaven man jailed for child porn featuring baby
- Show blessed with sunshine
- Assault by spitting at North pub
- Sellafield transferred in historic £20bn deal
- Who are the Jam-eaters
- Knife fight and threat to murder
- Named: the 10 set to run Sellafield
- Assault by spitting at North pub
- Whitehaven man jailed for child porn featuring baby
- Funeral dates set for West Cumbria car crash pair
- Show blessed with sunshine
- Named: the 10 set to run Sellafield
- Hit and run accident
- Tributes paid to crash victims
- Who are the Jam-eaters
- Police marched nurse off Carlisle hospital site
- Introduction to Sellafield

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