Moss Bay enjoys best carnival ever
THIS year’s Moss Bay carnival in Workington has been hailed by organisers as the best in its history.
Take part in a charity charity trolley dash
Teams are needed to take part in the Marks & Spencer charity trolley dash laround Workington ater this month. Click here to enter.
Workington trader bid to stop parking cuts
SIGN PHILL RADCLIFFE'S PETITION Workington trader Phill Radcliffe's petition against planned changes to parking on Workington streets can be signed here.
New officers for Moorclose
A FORMER veterinary nurse and an ex-lifeguard have joined the police in Workington.
Help us make Workington local a great site for everyone in the town
Welcome to workingtonlocal - a website for Workington and its people brought to you by The Times & Star. We want your help to ensure this site becomes essential viewing for everyone in the town. Have a look around the site - we've added a nostalgia gallery and lots of useful information - and please let us know if you have information you would like included on the site.
You can contact any of your Workington reporters by email - John Fuller jfuller@cngroup.co.uk, John Connell jconnell@cngroup.co.uk or Ian Waterhouse iwaterhouse@cngroup.co.uk
The Helena Thompson Museum
The museum had over 17,000 visitors through its door last year and it is thanks to the work of the Workington Heritage Group that young and old are enjoying the facilities on offer.
Workington Civic Trust
This year, Workington Heritage will be taking part in the Civic Trust's National Open Day event.
Staff practice what they preach
With two members of staff gaining their BA Honours degrees in education and another well on their way, the staff at Footsteps Nursery are passionate about raising standards and promoting lifelong learning.
Some familiar faces
Images of people making the headlines in Workington over the last year
PICTURE GALLERY
Workington nostalgia: A history in pictures
A selection of Workington images taken from our photo archives.
PICTURE GALLERY
Time to say thanks to those who make our lives better
THE search is on for community stars to shine in the Cumbria Community Awards, officially launched this week.
Submit your nominations for this year's CDRP Awards
The West Cumbria Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership Awards are your opportunity to nominate someone you know who deserves some recognition.
The Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership (CDRP)
Workington's Minto Centre is home to the CDRP. It is responsible for the management of Community Police initiatives across all of West Cumbria.
Footsteps picture gallery
Some of the events at the Footsteps Nursery making the news at the Times and Star
PICTURE GALLERY
This page is set up for Northside Community Centre
This page is set up for Northside Community Centre
This page is set up for Workington and District Musical Society
This page is set up for Workington and District Musical Society
This page is set up for Workington Library
This page is set up for Workington Library
This page is set up for Workington Leisure Centre
This page is set up for Workington Leisure Centre
