Workington
£200,000 fund launches to save Workington church organ
An ambitious £200,000 appeal will be launched to save an integral – and hidden – piece of Workington’s heritage. The pipe organ at Our Lady Star of the Sea & St Michael’s Church, on Bank Road, is in urgent need of repair and a small band of volunteers are determined to save it. It has […]
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Workington RNLI event happening this Saturday (July 27) at Whitehaven Harbour
Workington RNLI event happening this Saturday (July 27) at Whitehaven Harbour A free event to help celebrate the RNLI’s 200th anniversary will be held in Whitehaven this month. Join Workington RNLI and a host of other emergency services on the harbourside this Saturday, July 27, as they showcase their work. Lifeboat displays and an exhibition […]
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What’s On When School’s Out!
What’s On When School’s Out! The kids are off…for six whole weeks!! Fear not though, we have listed a whole bunch of fantastic events to avoid the words “I’m bored” from filling your home the whole summer! by Danni Murphy Saturday 20th July Family Fun Day! (in aid of Bee Unique Autism and West Cumbria […]
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Sports stars support Cockermouth Charities Week!
Sports stars support Cockermouth Charities Week! Raising thousands of pounds for dozens of worthy causes – that’s the aim of Cockermouth Charities Week which takes place from Monday 15 July, with stalls around the town on Saturday 20 July. The fundraising extravaganza is organised by Cockermouth & District Chamber of Trade. Now, in its third […]
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St Bees School gears up for charity bike ride
St Bees School gears up for charity bike ride from Silloth to St Bees. This Saturday, 29th June, St Bees School will embark on an inspiring journey as ten students and five staff members take on a 35-mile charity bike ride from Silloth to St Bees along Hadrian’s Cycleway. The event aims to raise funds […]
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Slimming World – life is worth racing for!
Slimming World – life is worth racing for! Slimming World have teamed up with Race for Life and are sponsoring the charity to not only help raise funds for cancer research but also encourage members to join in and get healthier along the way. by Danni Murphy In 2023 Slimming World as a whole raised […]
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Love you, bye charity walk
Love you, bye charity walk A beautiful tribute to a much loved Husband, Father, Friend and Colleague on his 45th Birthday. by Danni Murphy In 2023, James lost his battle with mental health, leaving behind his beloved wife, two children and lots of much loved friends and family. Since his passing, both the family and […]
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Eskdale Art Show 2024: Celebrating Three Decades of Creativity and Community Support
The Friends of Eskdale School proudly announce the 30th edition of Eskdale Art Show, a landmark event showcasing the vibrant talents of artists from across the region. Scheduled to take place from Saturday May 25th to Monday May 27th 2024, this year’s exhibition promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Since […]
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Oak Tree’s Easter Dogs’ Day Out
Oak Tree’s Easter Dogs’ Day Out Oak Tree Animals’ Charity is hosting their annual Fun Dog Show and Easter day out on 23rd March from 10.00am to 3.00pm. There will be lots to do for everyone in the family, most importantly your dog! Cumbria Police are bringing along the police dogs and will be demonstrating […]
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Solway Aviation Museum to rescue last aviation colossus
Solway Aviation Museum to rescue last aviation colossus. Solway Aviation Museum has launched a £60,000 funding appeal to rescue and preserve the world’s only surviving Blackburn Beverley transport aircraft. The last of only 49 ever built, the giant Blackburn Beverley was used for troop and cargo transport by the Royal Air Force until 1967. The […]
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