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Our editors pick for West Cumbria
Our editors pick has some folk music, an up-and-coming band, a sporting legend, a local musician and some gripping and topical drama. There’s so much going on in our corner of the world. The Solway Hall, An evening with Kevin Keegan, 18 April One of the greatest players in English football history. Kevin Keegan […]
Have A Cracking Easter this bank holiday
Have a break from the Creme Eggs and make the most of your Easter weekend. The Easter break is a time for ‘staycations’. Get away for a few nights, take a day trip or have the family round for a huge roast with all the trimmings. We might not get the sunny weather we’ve been […]
You can bet on a great day at Carlisle races
You can bet on a great day at Carlisle races At 28 Molly Dingwall is the youngest General Manager of any racecourse in the country but she brings a wealth of experience to the top job at Carlisle. Formerly the trainee general manager at the Jockey Club, Molly previously had first hand experience organising and […]
Ramble On – A day out with Whitehaven Ramblers
Craig Wishart joins the Whitehaven Ramblers for a Sunday morning wander and finds a lot more than he expected. I didn’t know what to assume when I joined the Ramblers on a walk around Buttermere. Of course, I know the stereotype so I anticipated an older group of people that like walking and when I […]
Free family fun at Moorclose Community Centre
Family fun day Workington Town Council will be hosting a family fun day in the sports hall at Moorclose Community Centre on Saturday 20th April from 1pm – 4pm. The fun day will be the first of four fun days the Council will be putting on in 2019 and will include crafts to make and […]
A taste of something different
The award winning International Market will return to Carlisle City Centre over the Easter Weekend. Over 30 traders will bring a real flavour of Europe and beyond to the city centre with wonderful foods, a great range of crafts and gifts from around the world. From Thursday 18th April until Easter Monday 22nd April, the […]
Carlisle Guide – Editors Pick for April/May
editors pick carlisle As the weather changes and the nights get a little lighter we emerge from our homes where we’ve hunkered down for the past few months. Like bears coming out of hibernation it’s time to take up where we left off. Looking for some great gigs? Then here’s some of the best. […]
Keeping them busy – kids holiday roundup
Easter holidays are on the way and with the arrival of Spring there’s a whole range of ways you can keep the kids entertained. Take a trip down the coast to Maryport or Whitehaven for a day out or take a look closer to home, there’s plenty on offer. The Beacon, Whitehaven, 30 March […]
New running routes opening at Whinlatter Forest
A 5k and 10k running route are opening at Whinlatter Forest. Join us for the launch on 30th March at 10.30am when the routes will be officially opened and you can hit the trails. These are challenging routes with great rewards of spectacular views to Derwentwater, Keswick, Skiddaw and the surrounding mountain ranges. The new […]
Story of iconic Tullie House whale set to inform whole museum sector
The tale of the twelve metre Fin Whale which was installed in Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery has been published in the annual Natural Sciences Collections Association Journal. The 12 metre long juvenile Fin Whale skeleton, known as Driggsby, was installed in Tullie House Museum in January 2018. The specimen was washed up on […]
