A POPULAR West Cumbrian food chain will return to Workington town centre with plans of moving into a vacant unit in the town.

The team at The Hungry Caterpillar are planning to move the business into the vacant unit, which sits next to JD Sports in the town centre.

The team previously had a premises in Workington which closed as the business expanded into Whitehaven and opened The Garden Workington.

Earlier this year, it was announced that The Garden would be closing down in June  - due to a new business being opened in the town.

In a statement on social media, The Hungry Caterpillar said: "It might look like nothing now but I’m sure you will love it once we are finished.

"Our team cannot wait to get back to Workington and start cooking up a storm for you."

The team said they look forward to bringing 'fresh food and fresh coffee' back to Workington and will announce an opening date soon.