Landmark hall sold for £1m by council
A CHARITABLE trust has bought an adult education centre near Bassenthwaite for £1m.
- 100 council jobs at risk in Carlisle and Allerdale
- Work starts to demolish Workington hotel
- Snow cold in Cumbria produces winter wonderland
- Staff buy time at troubled kids’ shop
- Bottle threat by woman in Boxing Day bar brawl
- Keep off Derwentwater ice
- A letter from America... to Cumbrian councillors
- Police in hunt for meat thief
- High Street gloom for Workington model
Emotional win for Elbra
PHOTOS: Ellenborough Rangers won the BARLA Iggesund Cumbria Cup and dedicated it to their chairman, who died on Christmas Day.
Farewell Woolworths
VIDEO: End of an era as Woolworths stores close across Allerdale. We look round as Workington's Woolworths closes.
Christmas play photos
PHOTOS: Click here for Christmas play photos from schools across Allerdale.
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Sadness as stores close
STAFF at Woolworths in Workington finished their last shift on Saturday and they said goodbye to their store.
What's your best sporting memory of 2008?
PHOTOS: See pictures from the last 12 months of sport in West Cumbria and tell us about your best sporting moments here.
Meet Cumbria's sporting heroes
PHOTOS: See junior sports personality of the year Laura Park's sporting career in pictures and meet the other winners of the Cumbria Sports Awards
Fijians frozen out at Town
SLIDESHOW: Workington Town fans roar on Pickering but Fijians friendly is frozen off
The sun shone on runners taking part in the Derwentwater 10 road race.
Click here for a photo tribute to speedway legend Carl Stonehewer, who has parted ways with Workington Comets.
From the people I have talked to about this I think Allerdale has become a lauging stock. I think it has got to the point now where no one would be suprised at anything that happens now.