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Global footwear company 'thrilled' after appeal win for wind turbine at Cumbrian site
A MAJOR global sports wear chain will build a wind turbine at their Flimby site -after an appeal to the planning inspectorate has ruled in their favour. The decision means that New Balance now have an ability to look at powering all their stores
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'Close knit' village in 'shock' after house blaze closes main road- woman arrested
A WOMAN has been arrested on suspicion of arson following a house fire which has left a West Cumbrian village in 'mayhem'. Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service received a call shortly before 1am on July 31 to a 'building fire' just off the Main Road
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'Rundown' site in Workington transformed in to six new bungalows
The development of six new bungalows built in Workington by Westfield Housing Association has been completed. Colleagues from Cumberland Council were present at the opening of the bungalows, which are set to provide affordable homes for over 55s
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Town comes together to celebrate musical, cultural and sporting achievements at event
HUNDREDS gathered in a Workington park over the weekend to celebrate the towns many musical, culture and sporting achievements. Workington Town Council hosted a 'Party in the Park' event on Saturday, July 27 with many coming together in Vulcan
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Consultation opens into movement of Cumbrian post office in bid to safeguard services
A WORKINGTON post office has proposed to move locations after the resignation of the postmaster at the current site. The Post Office has said they are making the bid to move to change locations of the post office at Moorclose in a bid to 'safeguard
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Much-loved West Cumbrian agricultural show set to host it's 172nd year
A MUCH- LOVED agricultural show will return to West Cumbria this weekend - with the 'best of agriculture' set to be displayed to the many thousands of people who are set to attend. Cockermouth Show will take place for it's 172nd year this Saturday