Local news from Workington and the surrounding area
West Cumbria has the opportunity to build on Sellafield’s world-leading skills and expertise to secure new nuclear missions, industries and investment for the region, according to Josh MacAlister The
Today's story starts all the way back in 1949 when a young fella called John Yeowart started work as a junior ploughman at Schoose Farm in Workington.
A luxury cruise ship will dock in Workington next month, with some guests paying over £23,000 for a room on board as part of a weeklong voyage around the ‘Celtic Homelands’.
THREE people accused of attempting to murder a man in Workington have been told when they will be asked to enter pleas.
Three people have been charged with attempt murder following an investigation into an assault in Workington.
These are the full inquests taking place at Cumbria Coroners’ Court in Workington this coming week.
A fire at a domestic property has been extinguished by crews from Whitehaven and Workington Fire Station this afternoon.
BOXING Day celebrations in Workington town centre turned violent as a Distington man assaulted two police officers, grabbing one by the throat.
A prolific offender has been banned from shops across Whitehaven and Workington after police secured an extension to a criminal behaviour order.
A Workington fire is believed to have been caused by a lithium-ion battery.
A burglary investigation has been launched after a break-in in the Far Moss area of Northside, Workington.
Emergency services are currently dealing with a collision in the area of Church Road, Harrington, Workington.
Councillors will next week get an update on a new extension to the most 'well-used route in the Lake District' at a meeting in Workington next week.
A crew member was evacuated from a vessel after sustaining injuries in a fall at Workington.
ENGLAND fans across Cumbria are gearing up for tonight’s World Cup clash, with pubs in Whitehaven, Workington and Carlisle preparing for an early‑evening surge of trade as locals seek out big screens
Emergency services are responding to a fire on a Workington scrapyard.
An anti-social behaviour injunction has been imposed following a court appearance.
A WORKINGTON woman who was accused of threatening to kill her partner flouted a court order than banned her from seeing him.
These are all the Cumbria-related inquests that will be held at Allerdale House in Workington this coming week.
Copeland Police say they have helped to secure the conviction of a man at Workington Magistrates Court, after he broke into a Whitehaven property.
