At Your Leisure
Timely tasks in Cumbria’s gardens
Published 8 May 2008
Gardening with Toni Magean, head of parks at Copeland Council
Pleasant surprise awaits those tackling this film
Published 8 May 2008
Andrew Clarke reviews the DVD, Interview
Enjoy one of the borough’s most beautiful cycle rides
Published 8 May 2008
Cycling with Gordon Brown
Somewhere to keep the boats in!
Published 8 May 2008
THE latest addition to the harbourside at Whitehaven is the new £1.4million boat-building and maintenance facility at North Shore, to be officially opened on June 5 by Capt Jeff Miller, the US Naval Attaché to the UK.
Gaze in a stream – and be amazed
Published 8 May 2008
This week we start a new series of articles by The Wildlife Trusts, Cumbria
Footnotes
Published 7 May 2008
Pushing the boat out...
Published 7 May 2008
ENTERTAINMENT throughout the summer will mark the 300th anniversary, with the highlight being the live Status Quo concert at Whitehaven rugby ground on Saturday, August 2.
Ancient meeting point of the three counties is focus for this challenge
Published 7 May 2008
What we like to read – or not
Published 7 May 2008
Pinot noir from the States worth crowing about
Published 1 May 2008
WHEN I was in New York last year I tasted an eye-catching restaurant wine which I never ever thought I’d see again, much to my regret.
Chocolate-box Lake Districtin all its picturesque wonder
Published 1 May 2008
A family walk around Troutbeck with Vivienne Crow
All change for the churchwardens
Published 1 May 2008
Margaret Crosby on a rare honour for two parish stalwarts
Footnotes
Published 1 May 2008
POTENTIALLY dangerous broken bottles and jagged cans were among the rubbish collected from the annual lake clean-up at Windermere.
Flora and fauna
Published 30 April 2008
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Published 30 April 2008
From music hall acts in pubs to actor knights on the stage...
Published 30 April 2008
IN THE days before cinemas, public entertainment in Whitehaven mainly took the form of amateur or semi-professional music-hall type acts throughout the pubs.
Your chance to play on same stage as Status Quo
Published 30 April 2008
THIS is the final chance for you to fulfil the dream of performing on the same stage as rock superstars Status Quo.
Festival offers free fun
Published 30 April 2008
A CHILDREN’S treasure hunt, women-only navigation courses and mountain biking lessons are just some of the free activities on offer at the third Ullswater Walking Festival this month.
- 200 homes in Whitehaven to be bulldozed
- Man facing jail for 'floating coffin'
- Cumbria’s first lady
- Woman attacked outside pub
- Students rise to Rock Challenge
- Taxi driver banned for 'sexually touching' woman
- Trawler smashes into wall
- Police seize drugs worth £15m
- Gosbo! Barney the harbour goose is banished after one barney too many...
- Friends release 21 balloons in memory of Claire, 21