Workington
LIGHT WORKS IS BACK: Bringing light, creativity, music, movement and community together
LIGHT WORKS IS BACK FOR 2026 Bringing light, creativity, music, movement and community together for two special winter celebrations in Workington and Seascale. Workington Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 November (Festival & Market and Light Switch-on from 11am – 5pm) Light Works 2026 • 5 – 7pm • Hall Park, Workington Seascale Saturday 5 & […]
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From Gritney Spears to Spready Mercury – Cumberland Council wants you to name their gritters
From Gritney Spears to Spready Mercury – Cumberland Council wants you to name their gritters As winter approaches, Cumberland Council is calling on residents to put their creative thinking caps on and help name the 5 gritters that will keep our roads safe and passable through the frosty months ahead. These gritters, all driven by […]
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Drive Safe This Winter
Winter brings with it difficult driving conditions, so this is a good time to remind everyone how to drive safely when the temperature drops below zero. When we expect freezing conditions we normally get a weather warning from the Met Office, however you should always take extra care when travelling in winter. IAM RoadSmart’s head […]
Pet Winter Safety – Toxic Items
Pet Winter Safety Toxic Items As the temperature continues to plummet we begin hunkering down for winter. Heading to the store to buy our provisions for a chilly few months and some seasonal celebrations; however in doing so we unwittingly end up purchasing some items which can be exceptionally harmful to our furry friends. We […]
Natural Ways to Beat the Winter Blues
Natural Ways to Beat the Winter Blues What with the dark nights, and damp days, sometimes winter knocks the sunshine out of all of us. Lazy days lounging on exotic beaches seem long forgotten and the thought of getting back from work in the dark yet again can leave even the best of us feeling […]
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Winter Motor safety checklist
Winter Motoring Tips Sparkling snow might look pretty on a Christmas card, but wild wintery weather produces a whole host of hazards for those on the road. We’ve compiled a winter safety checklist to make sure you get from A to B, warm and trouble free. Pre Flight Checks: Just as a pilot wouldn’t fly […]
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