Publication: West Cumberland Times and Star

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Heartbroken family’s tributes to Ben, 18

The sudden death of a popular Workington teenager has left a gaping void in the lives of heartbroken family and friends.Ben Exley, 18, of High Harrington, was taken ill at home and pronounced dead at the West Cumberland Hospital on Sunday.Police are treating ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 10 hours ago]
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Obituary - Sandra Ann Myers, of Flimby

Sandra Ann Myers, of Flimby Morrisons checkout manager and well-known netball player Sandra Ann Myers, 55, died on May 7 after a short battle with cancer.She was born on November 20, 1957, to Rose and Cyril Dixon and lived in the family home in Salterbeck ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 10 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Two men deny data protection charges

A West Cumbrian detective and a retired police inspector have denied data protection offences.Detective Sergeant Jason Robinson, 41, of St Andrews Road, Workington, and former inspector George Nevins, 61, or Moorlands Drive, Workington, are alleged to ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
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Jail for West Cumbria bottle attack man

A Workington man has been jailed over a bottle attack which left another man with a fractured skull.Dean Stanley Donnelly, 23, of Ellerbank, Harrington, was jailed for a total of 22 months after he pleaded guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm on ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Fletcher dances for top role

A Workington youngster got the chance to live the dream on Saturday when he auditioned for a part in Billy Elliot.Fletcher Sanderson, a pupil at Ashfield Junior School, showed off his dance moves to a production team for the hit-musical during auditions ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Support group helps people make the forward steps in their lives

Meet a West Cumbrian special needs group who are breaking down barriers through laughter and learning to find their place in the community I see myself as no different from them, says Harry Brannigan, whose white hair and goatee belies his youthful face ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
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Giving students the chance to learn in a new way

As work progresses on Cumbria’s first university technical college, Rob Rimmer, of the college’s board, tells us about its vision and the opportunities it will bring for young people in West Cumbria.In September 2014, Britains Energy Coast university ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Residents launch group to fight Strawberry How plan

A group has been set up to oppose the building of up to 400 homes off Strawberry How Road in Cockermouth.The group, named Sustainable Cockermouth, or Susco for short, has been set up to oppose the Story Homes estate and any uncontrolled development in ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 24 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Don't forget to pick up this week's Times & Star!

This week the Times & Star brings you a new-look second section.TS2 will have all you need to help plan your weekend: the best in entertainment, a comprehensive what’s on guide and a new-look Cumbria Outdoors page.New writer Howard Porter will introduce ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 21 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Herdwick given EU protected status

Herdwick sheep have been given protected status by the European Union.The Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) stamp means meat can only be described as Lakeland Herdwick if it comes from the herdwick breed and was born, raised and slaughtered in Cu ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Obituary - Richard Wimpress, of Cockermouth

Richard Wimpress, of Cockermouth Richard Wimpress, secretary of Cockermouth Golf Club, has died aged 69.Mr Wimpress, secretary since 2005, died on Saturday following a short illness.He had been involved with the golf club since his retirement from work ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

You look like that man off the TV!

YES, it’s really him! These youngsters were among eight Harrington scouts chosen to welcome adventurer and TV presenter Bear Grylls to a jamboree in the county.Sixty-five members of Harrington Scout Group joined more than 2,000 other youngsters at a Cumbria ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 17 2013]

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Heartbroken family’s tributes to Ben, 18 [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 10 hours ago]
Obituary - Sandra Ann Myers, of Flimby [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 10 hours ago]
Two men deny data protection charges [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
Jail for West Cumbria bottle attack man [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
Fletcher dances for top role [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
Support group helps people make the forward st... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
Giving students the chance to learn in a new way [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - 18 hours ago]
Residents launch group to fight Strawberry How ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 24 2013]
Don't forget to pick up this week's Times & Star! [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 21 2013]
Herdwick given EU protected status [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 18 2013]
Maryport rocks for ME [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 17 2013]
You look like that man off the TV! [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 17 2013]
Obituary - Richard Wimpress, of Cockermouth [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 17 2013]
Workington arson victim fears mistaken identity [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 17 2013]
Don't forget to pick up next week's Times & Star! [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 17 2013]
Wedding guest left for dead after Workington hi... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 17 2013]
Roman road found at Papcastle [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 17 2013]
Setting up firm was wise move for Silloth woman... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 11 2013]
West Cumbrian couple in Boston bombing show inc... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
School raises thousands towards a holiday treat... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
Soap bad boy is mobbed by fans in Workington [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
Workington councillor Joe celebrates personal e... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
Hundreds speak out over plan for new Cockermout... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
Tributes to Maryport man in hospital window fall [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
Man arrested after car hits wall in Workington [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
Dearham homes likely to be approved despite obj... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
Allerdale is the turbines hotspot, report shows [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
Ex-Harrington county councillor vows not to be ... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 10 2013]
Police name man who dies after fall from hospit... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 09 2013]
Man dies after jumping out of West Cumbria hosp... [Published West Cumberland Times and Star - May 09 2013]
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