Lucy Jenkinson
Senior Reporter
Senior Reporter based in west Cumbria for The Whitehaven News, Times & Star, News & Star, and The Cumberland News - covering a range of stories in Whitehaven and Copeland, and court and crime in west Cumbria.
Senior Reporter based in west Cumbria for The Whitehaven News, Times & Star, News & Star, and The Cumberland News - covering a range of stories in Whitehaven and Copeland, and court and crime in west Cumbria.
Latest articles from Lucy Jenkinson
'Intoxicated' man smeared faeces on door handles in communal area of property
A ‘HIGHLY intoxicated’ man who smeared faeces on doors and windows in a housing complex has been convicted of criminal damage.
Pensioner who previously dealt drugs from launderette had cannabis 'for back pain'
A PENSIONER who had cannabis in his vehicle told police he had the drug to help with his back pain.
Man accused of inciting teenager to engage in sexual activity
A MAN has appeared in court accused of inciting a teenage girl to engage in sexual activity.
TSB announces west Cumbrian branch is among those to close
A WEST Cumbrian town is to lose another high street bank as TSB announces branch closures across the country.
Catholic infant school praised by inspectors in latest Ofsted report
A WHITEHAVEN infant school where pupils are ‘happy’ and ‘achieve well’ has been given a glowing Ofsted report.
Awards ceremony celebrates national qualifications success
Awards ceremony celebrates national qualifications success
Autistic man raises concerns over supported housing situation
A VULNERABLE homeless man said he feels he has been left to 'fend for himself' after being placed in supported accommodation.
Fears for school places amid rising number of housing schemes
FRUSTRATED parents whose children missed out on their first choice secondary school have raised concerns over a rise in new housing developments.
Registered sex offender failed to notify police of address
A REGISTERED sex offender was brought before a court for failing to inform police that he had been staying at his grandfather’s house.