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Cumbrian rugby club issue plea for support after hitting financial 'dire straits'
A WEST Cumbrian rugby club has issued a plea to the community to support the club through a period of financial hardship. Whitehaven RLFC interim CEO Les Messenger launched a plea to the club's fans to 'come to the aid of the club', saying that
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NOSTALGIA: A look at the history of St Mary's Grotto in Cleator
FOR this week's Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at the history of St Mary's Church and Grotto at Cleator. The church has been the focal point of the community for 150 years and many parishioners gather at the church regularly for services
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Young people in Cumbria to benefit from employment scheme
An award-winning programme helping young people with work experience and career opportunities is set to be expanded. This follows new funding from Nuclear Waste Services' Low-Level Waste Repository (LLWR) socio-economic fund for the Dream Placement
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Nine West Cumbria youngsters recognised for their businesses
Nine young west Cumbrians have been celebrated for their entrepreneurial efforts. The achievements of these entrepreneurs, aged between 15 and 25, were recognised at an event in Whitehaven. All nine took part in the Positive Enterprise programme
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The one road closure in Copeland to avoid over the next fortnight
DRIVERS in and around Copeland will have one National Highways road closure to watch out for this week. But the news isn't too bad, with both of them only expected to cause slight delays, of less than 10 minutes. The latest expected works list
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Whitehaven Rugby League face tough defeat at home against Widnes Vikings
WHITEHAVEN Rugby League faced a tough defeat over the weekend when they took on Widnes Vikings. Haven came away with a 12-24 defeat when they took on the Cheshire outfit at the Ortus Rec on Sunday, August 4. Head coach Jonty Gorley said:
