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April 2019
Carlisle Mosque Open Day
The Carlisle Islamic Centre welcomes you to join the Carlisle Mosque in their first ever Open Day on Thursday 11th April 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-16:00. There will be opportunities to learn about Islam, try on traditional clothes, have a look around, learn some Arabic writing and get a henna tattoo. There will also be activities for the children, so bring the family along! This event is part of the Cumbria Community Integration Project which aims to strengthen minority communities, improve access…
Find out more »June 2019
Big discounts on Electric Bikes with Cycle to Work
Powerbikes Whitehaven With concerns over our environmental impact ramping up over recent years, we’re all trying to do that bit extra for the environment. Some changes will take some time to implement, while others can be put into place overnight. Take the government-backed, Cycle to Work scheme for example. Developed in conjunction with Cyclescheme, employers and suppliers across the nation, the scheme aims to take cars off our roads, which cuts carbon emissions instantly. One of the local employers signed…
Find out more »January 2020
Copeland MP Trudy Harrison to host third Skills Fair
Copeland MP Trudy Harrison to host third Skills Fair. School leavers and jobseekers searching for their dream career are invited to Trudy Harrison’s Copeland Skills Fair. The MP is looking forward to holding the annual event which is aimed at raising aspirations and demonstrating to young people, jobseekers and those looking to re-train, the opportunities on offer locally. It will be held on January 24, at the Solway Hall, Whitehaven, from 3pm-7pm. Training opportunities, apprenticeships and career advice will all…
Find out more »September 2021
Family Fun Day at Rosehill Theatre – 25th Sept
Family Fun Day at Rosehill Theatre - 25th Sept Rosehill Theatre is throwing open its doors for a big “welcome back” party in September. After 18 challenging months, the Moresby theatre is planning a free day of fun events and activities for all the family to come and enjoy. Expect a variety of live performances from an array of talent – both from West Cumbria and further afield. And among the highlights will be six acoustic acts presented as part…
Find out more »October 2021
We Support West Cumbria Mining to Welcome Public Enquiry Panel ahead of their visit to Whitehaven
We Support West Cumbria Mining to Welcome Public Enquiry Panel ahead of their visit to Whitehaven. As the West Cumbria Mining saga rumbles on, Monday next week will see the panel from the ongoing Public Enquiry visit the West Cumbrian Mining site at Kells, Whitehaven on Monday October 4th. Members and supporters from We Support West Cumbria Mining will be on hand to welcome the panel and show their support en masse for the proposed Mine. John Greasley from WSWCM said "…
Find out more »Celebrating 100 years of The Royal British Legion!
Celebrating 100 years of The Royal British Legion! SUNDAY 24th OCTOBER at 2.00pm & 7.00pm The Sands Centre, Carlisle The Royal British Legion is at the heart of a national network that supports our Armed Forces community. They are with us through thick and thin – ensuring our armed forces unique contribution is never forgotten. To celebrate this major milestone, join us for two hours of side-splitting comedy and songs from your favourite musicals with an all-star cast featuring…
Find out more »April 2022
It’s all about the Dog!
It’s all about the Dog! Love dogs? Oak Tree Animals’ Charity in Wetheral Shields is putting on an event that celebrates everything we all love about dogs combined with Easter fun and an Easter Trail on Saturday 9th April, 10.00am – 3.00pm. As well as the usual fun and games throughout the day, the Charity is delighted to be joined by Morag, an ex-resident of Oak Tree, now a fully qualified Mountain Rescue Dog, who will be making an appearance.…
Find out more »You wait for One bus… then 50 come along at once
You wait for One bus... then 50 come along at once LEYLAND NATIONAL 50 - Bringing a Piece of Our Past Home Saturday 30th April - Sunday, 1st May, 2022 This March marks 50 years since the first example of the revolutionary new bus, the Leyland National, ERM35K took to Cumbrias roads with Cumberland Motor Services. The factory which manufactured the vehicles was opened in Lilyhall, Workington, which saw more than 7,700 Nationals roll off the production line - these…
Find out more »August 2022
Fizzy Friday at The Beacon Museum
Fizzy Friday at The Beacon Museum A NEW event is on its way to The Beacon Museum in Whitehaven - Fizzy Friday! The museum's Portal is the location for the get-together, which includes grazing platters and prosecco. The first Fizzy Friday is from 5pm until 7pm on August 26. Heather Holmes, Copeland Council's Customer Service and Visitor Experience Manager, said: "It's an opportunity to get a gang of friends together and relax with our panoramic views of the harbour. It…
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