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New shop opens in Cumbrian town, hoping to 'bring something different to the area'
A NEW and 'unique' toiletry and bath shop has opened in Maryport - with the owner hoping to bring something new to West Cumbria. Anna Lowery opened Soak and Fizz on Crosby Street in Maryport on October 31, and is selling a plethora of different
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Female golfers from West Cumbria raise more than £4,000 for vital service
A GROUP of female golfers from West Cumbria have raised more than £4,000 for a vital Cumbrian service in their annual charity day. Workington Golf Club held their annual Ladies Charity day in the summer, raising a total of £4,200 for the West Cumbria
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'Community spirit shines through' in memories 15 years on from Cumbrian floods
IT'S one of them days in Cumbrian history where we all remember where we were, the floods of 2009 battered the county causing devastation across many towns. It's hard to believe it has been 15 years (on November, 19) since that horrible time, but
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West Cumbrian doctors surgery issued warning notice from healthcare watchdog
A CUMBRIA GP practice has been served a notice of warning from the healthcare watchdog- after it was found to 'require improvement' in an inspection earlier this year. The Castlegate & Derwent Surgery on Isel Road, Cockermouth was found by inspectors
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Former Labour borough council leader resigns from party and stands as independent
A FORMER Labour stalwart who is a Freeman of the Borough of Allerdale has announced that he will now stand as an independent in a town council by-election. Alan Smith, a former Leader of Allerdale Borough Council and stalwart of the Labour Party
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Church hope to keep up fundraising after 'highly successful' launch of organ project
A FUNDRAISING campaign to raise £200,000 for the restoration of a Workington church’s Grade-II listed hill pipe organ has got of to a 'wonderful start' - as the group behind the fundraising push on towards their target. Following the highly successful
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Christmas lights bring festive joy and fun to towns across West Cumbria
IT was all things festive across the Times & Star patch this weekend - as many Christmas lights were switched on across the area. The Christmas countdown was kicked off in Keswick on Friday, November 15 with the town council's light switch on bringing
