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Whitehaven Coastguard undertakes water rescue training
WEB14 hours ago · The coastguard team's training last night was focused on water rescue at operations level. All members of the team are trained to at least water operations level with some trained up to technical level. Members of the team took part in simulations that covered rescue a walker who had fallen from the pier …
Plans agreed to address discoloured water in Whitehaven harbour
WEBMar 27, 2024 · PLANS to address the contaminated water in Whitehaven harbour have been agreed – 16 months after the problem started. Discoloured water began entering the harbour from a culvert in Queens Dock at the end of 2022 and investigations into the cause have been ongoing. Tests have been carried out …
Breaking news, traffic and travel updates across Cumbria
WEB15 hours ago · We will be bringing you regular updates throughout the day of all the breaking news from across our area, including the latest on the roads and public transport. If you would like to get in touch or know about something we may have missed, please get in touch with me: Email - [email protected]. Share. Contact us.
In pictures: Cumbrian skies lit-up with Northern Lights
WEB15 hours ago · Hundreds of people have shared their photos with us after the Northern Lights put on a spectacular display in last night's sky. With a clear night and plenty of areas to go for a fantastic view, the pink and green hues that lit up the sky had many Cumbrians looking up. Thank you to everyone who sent us their fantastic pictures from across the ...
Board set up to drive forward town centre regeneration
WEBAug 21, 2024 · The Whitehaven town centre regeneration board met for the first time (Image: Submitted) A NEW board created to drive forward the regeneration of Whitehaven town centre has met and agreed a plan of action. The board, set up by Whitehaven & Workington MP Josh MacAlister, is made up of two dozen local political, business and community leaders.
Whitehaven to be focus of regeneration, claims council leader
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Cumberland council leader Mark Fryer in Whitehaven (Image: Supplied) “IT'S Whitehaven’s turn”: that was the message of Cumberland council leader Mark Fryer as he invited the local community to contribute its ideas for the regeneration of the town. Cllr Fryer highlighted Whitehaven town centre as a key area which needs investment in the ...
Whitehaven harbour festival to return this weekend
WEBSep 7, 2023 · Whitehaven Harbour is set to come alive this weekend as the highly anticipated Whitehaven Alive festival returns. With headliners such as Tinie Tempah, The Vaccines, and Boney M, a crowd of 25,000 people is expected to descend upon the town. The festival kicks off on Friday with performances from Tinie Tempah and Sophie Ellis Bextor on the ...