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Starmer brushes off Trump’s criticism of ‘dangerous’ relationship with China - whitehavennews.co.uk
Starmer brushes off Trump’s criticism of ‘dangerous’ relationship with China whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 2:39 pm
John Swinney ‘fabricated’ quote on pressure around QEUH opening, claims Labour - whitehavennews.co.uk
John Swinney ‘fabricated’ quote on pressure around QEUH opening, claims Labour whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 2:39 pm
Popular Whitehaven centre to miss season with shoulder issue - whitehavennews.co.uk
Popular Whitehaven centre to miss season with shoulder issue whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 2:23 pm
New Whitehaven signing as one player ruled out of 2026 Championship season - newsandstar.co.uk
New Whitehaven signing as one player ruled out of 2026 Championship season newsandstar.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 2:17 pm
Greens unveil Gorton and Denton candidate with ‘stop Reform’ message - whitehavennews.co.uk
Greens unveil Gorton and Denton candidate with ‘stop Reform’ message whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 1:00 pm
Pep Guardiola misses Man City press conference for ‘personal reason’ - whitehavennews.co.uk
Pep Guardiola misses Man City press conference for ‘personal reason’ whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 12:51 pm
Unqualified gas fitter's illegal work put family in 'very real danger' - whitehavennews.co.uk
Unqualified gas fitter's illegal work put family in 'very real danger' whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 12:40 pm
US student who murdered ‘germophobic’ lover jailed for life - whitehavennews.co.uk
US student who murdered ‘germophobic’ lover jailed for life whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 12:06 pm
£40 compensation payments to be paid for smart meter delays from next month - whitehavennews.co.uk
£40 compensation payments to be paid for smart meter delays from next month whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 12:05 pm
Israel to reopen Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt on Sunday - whitehavennews.co.uk
Israel to reopen Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt on Sunday whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 11:56 am
Queen arrives for memorial service celebrating Dame Jilly Cooper’s life - whitehavennews.co.uk
Queen arrives for memorial service celebrating Dame Jilly Cooper’s life whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 11:46 am
HMRC tax deadline help as accountant reveals 5 key investigation triggers to avoid - whitehavennews.co.uk
HMRC tax deadline help as accountant reveals 5 key investigation triggers to avoid whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 11:43 am
Farage hits campaign trail in by-election - whitehavennews.co.uk
Farage hits campaign trail in by-election whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 11:28 am
Sanctioned parliamentarians warn Starmer against deal with China - whitehavennews.co.uk
Sanctioned parliamentarians warn Starmer against deal with China whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 11:19 am
Whitehaven stalwart ruled out for season while new hooker signed - Total Rugby League
Whitehaven stalwart ruled out for season while new hooker signed Total Rugby League
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 10:38 am
Two men arrested over huge illegal waste tip in Oxfordshire - whitehavennews.co.uk
Two men arrested over huge illegal waste tip in Oxfordshire whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 10:17 am
Train passengers missing out on £80m in compensation for delays - how to claim - whitehavennews.co.uk
Train passengers missing out on £80m in compensation for delays - how to claim whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 9:29 am
Army officers face court martial over Jaysley Beck sexual assault case - whitehavennews.co.uk
Army officers face court martial over Jaysley Beck sexual assault case whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 9:06 am
AstraZeneca secures tie-up with Chinese firm for weight loss drugs - whitehavennews.co.uk
AstraZeneca secures tie-up with Chinese firm for weight loss drugs whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 8:18 am
Police issue warning to those targeted by online scammers - whitehavennews.co.uk
Police issue warning to those targeted by online scammers whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 7:38 am
Coronation Street confirms exit of major character as fans say 'I'll miss her' - whitehavennews.co.uk
Coronation Street confirms exit of major character as fans say 'I'll miss her' whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 7:31 am
Police reveal the speed camera locations for Friday - whitehavennews.co.uk
Police reveal the speed camera locations for Friday whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 7:09 am
Campaign launches to open banking hub in Whitehaven - cumbriacrack.com
Campaign launches to open banking hub in Whitehaven cumbriacrack.com
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 6:12 am
Over 40-acre plot in the Lake District on sale - whitehavennews.co.uk
Over 40-acre plot in the Lake District on sale whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 6:00 am
What will the weather be like in Whitehaven this weekend? - whitehavennews.co.uk
What will the weather be like in Whitehaven this weekend? whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Family's beloved chestnut tree returns to its roots in town park - whitehavennews.co.uk
Family's beloved chestnut tree returns to its roots in town park whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Engineering firm moves into restored industrial site in Cumbria - whitehavennews.co.uk
Engineering firm moves into restored industrial site in Cumbria whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
A rare chance: Michelin-starred gem pub up for sale - whitehavennews.co.uk
A rare chance: Michelin-starred gem pub up for sale whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
A look inside the chocolatiers that's been in the Lake District for almost 100 years - whitehavennews.co.uk
A look inside the chocolatiers that's been in the Lake District for almost 100 years whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Over two-week road closure planned in West Cumbrian village - whitehavennews.co.uk
Over two-week road closure planned in West Cumbrian village whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
LETTER: What a wonderful town we all have in Whitehaven - newsandstar.co.uk
LETTER: What a wonderful town we all have in Whitehaven newsandstar.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
National Express to take Harry Styles fans from across UK to Wembley shows - whitehavennews.co.uk
National Express to take Harry Styles fans from across UK to Wembley shows whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Deborah Meaden-backed allergy kits rolled out at Center Parcs Whinfell Forest - whitehavennews.co.uk
Deborah Meaden-backed allergy kits rolled out at Center Parcs Whinfell Forest whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Homebuying surge on Boxing Day as Rightmove reports record traffic - whitehavennews.co.uk
Homebuying surge on Boxing Day as Rightmove reports record traffic whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Life of Dame Jilly Cooper to be celebrated at memorial service - whitehavennews.co.uk
Life of Dame Jilly Cooper to be celebrated at memorial service whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 2:47 am
Boss Unai Emery cheered by Aston Villa’s comeback Europa League victory - whitehavennews.co.uk
Boss Unai Emery cheered by Aston Villa’s comeback Europa League victory whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 11:40 pm
Woman charged with murder after death of one-year-old girl - whitehavennews.co.uk
Woman charged with murder after death of one-year-old girl whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 11:21 pm
Warm Home Discount to be extended for rest of decade - whitehavennews.co.uk
Warm Home Discount to be extended for rest of decade whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 10:30 pm
Substitute Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba crowns Aston Villa comeback with late winner - whitehavennews.co.uk
Substitute Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba crowns Aston Villa comeback with late winner whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 10:18 pm
Police stop woman driving illegally through pedestrian zone in West Cumbria - whitehavennews.co.uk
Police stop woman driving illegally through pedestrian zone in West Cumbria whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:20 pm
Police stop woman driving illegally through pedestrian zone in West Cumbria - newsandstar.co.uk
Police stop woman driving illegally through pedestrian zone in West Cumbria newsandstar.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:20 pm
BAE Systems submarines early careers intake will top 700 in 2026 - whitehavennews.co.uk
BAE Systems submarines early careers intake will top 700 in 2026 whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:07 pm
Body found in search for missing kayaker in Devon - whitehavennews.co.uk
Body found in search for missing kayaker in Devon whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:28 pm
94 patients were harmed by Great Ormond Street surgeon, review finds - whitehavennews.co.uk
94 patients were harmed by Great Ormond Street surgeon, review finds whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 4:09 pm
Information Commissioner approach to public interest ‘insufficient’, court told - whitehavennews.co.uk
Information Commissioner approach to public interest ‘insufficient’, court told whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 4:09 pm
North West the only region with positive business confidence, says Lamont Pridmore - whitehavennews.co.uk
North West the only region with positive business confidence, says Lamont Pridmore whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 2:52 pm
Fire crews rescue casualty and pet from blaze at domestic property - whitehavennews.co.uk
Fire crews rescue casualty and pet from blaze at domestic property whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 1:08 pm
Whitehaven’s Santander branch to close - cumbriacrack.com
Whitehaven’s Santander branch to close cumbriacrack.com
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 12:22 pm
New banking hub planned for town after Santander closure news - newsandstar.co.uk
New banking hub planned for town after Santander closure news newsandstar.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 11:08 am
Major UK pop star Sam Fender heads to Lake District shop for new walking boots - whitehavennews.co.uk
Major UK pop star Sam Fender heads to Lake District shop for new walking boots whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 10:36 am
Popular high street bank branch announces date for January 2027 closure - newsandstar.co.uk
Popular high street bank branch announces date for January 2027 closure newsandstar.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 9:56 am
Water bills to rise for millions with average hike of 5 per cent from April 2026 - whitehavennews.co.uk
Water bills to rise for millions with average hike of 5 per cent from April 2026 whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 9:32 am
Lake District search dogs help mountain rescue teams find missing 13 year-old girl - whitehavennews.co.uk
Lake District search dogs help mountain rescue teams find missing 13 year-old girl whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Tributes to former Whitehaven players Les Moore and Frank Moss - cumbriacrack.com
Tributes to former Whitehaven players Les Moore and Frank Moss cumbriacrack.com
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:54 am
Lake District named one of UK's best places to go stargazing - whitehavennews.co.uk
Lake District named one of UK's best places to go stargazing whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:00 am
One of the UK’s rarest birds could return to the skies over Cumbria - whitehavennews.co.uk
One of the UK’s rarest birds could return to the skies over Cumbria whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:00 am
Mayor thanks company for role in high-profile maritime visit - whitehavennews.co.uk
Mayor thanks company for role in high-profile maritime visit whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Cumbria hosts Japanese nuclear decommissioning delegation - whitehavennews.co.uk
Cumbria hosts Japanese nuclear decommissioning delegation whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Multi-day road closures scheduled in West Cumbrian town - whitehavennews.co.uk
Multi-day road closures scheduled in West Cumbrian town whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
'Transformed' Urgent Care services ahead, say North Cumbria NHS bosses - whitehavennews.co.uk
'Transformed' Urgent Care services ahead, say North Cumbria NHS bosses whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
NHS trust praised by Chief Scientific Adviser for links with university - whitehavennews.co.uk
NHS trust praised by Chief Scientific Adviser for links with university whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Cumbrian organisation launches drive to support unpaid carers - whitehavennews.co.uk
Cumbrian organisation launches drive to support unpaid carers whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Society honouring Lake District icon raises over £12,000 for air ambulance in 2025 - whitehavennews.co.uk
Society honouring Lake District icon raises over £12,000 for air ambulance in 2025 whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Save on your fuel bill: 10 cheapest garages around Whitehaven this week - whitehavennews.co.uk
Save on your fuel bill: 10 cheapest garages around Whitehaven this week whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Carlisle-based building society first in North to secure B Corp status - whitehavennews.co.uk
Carlisle-based building society first in North to secure B Corp status whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Council's chief executive received nearly £6k pay rise - whitehavennews.co.uk
Council's chief executive received nearly £6k pay rise whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Whitehaven Coal beats second-quarter output view, shares jump - Mining Weekly
Whitehaven Coal beats second-quarter output view, shares jump Mining Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 2:46 am
Cyclist in his 70s dies after collision with HGV on Cumbria road - whitehavennews.co.uk
Cyclist in his 70s dies after collision with HGV on Cumbria road whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 4:51 pm
Car uplifted after driver, 34 year old man, found to be uninsured - whitehavennews.co.uk
Car uplifted after driver, 34 year old man, found to be uninsured whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 3:43 pm
Road closed in both directions following incident involving motorbike - whitehavennews.co.uk
Road closed in both directions following incident involving motorbike whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 3:30 pm
M6 motorway set for resurfacing works near Carlisle from February - whitehavennews.co.uk
M6 motorway set for resurfacing works near Carlisle from February whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 2:59 pm
Police Raids: 'If you don't take the drug dealers out, they ruin entire areas.' | ITV News - ITVX
Police Raids: 'If you don't take the drug dealers out, they ruin entire areas.' | ITV News ITVX
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 2:49 pm
Superb performance in defeat against league leaders for Whitehaven - whitehavennews.co.uk
Superb performance in defeat against league leaders for Whitehaven whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 12:21 pm
North East and North Cumbria NHS bosses look to address 'dental deserts' - whitehavennews.co.uk
North East and North Cumbria NHS bosses look to address 'dental deserts' whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 12:00 pm
Ketamine rise among young people sparks raids - BBC
Ketamine rise among young people sparks raids BBC
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 6:21 am
Have your say on highways and transport in Cumbria - whitehavennews.co.uk
Have your say on highways and transport in Cumbria whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
'Simply exquisite' South Indian dining event brings communities together - whitehavennews.co.uk
'Simply exquisite' South Indian dining event brings communities together whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Lake District: The tragic side of search and mountain rescue callouts - whitehavennews.co.uk
Lake District: The tragic side of search and mountain rescue callouts whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Police issue ice warning for several Lake District routes - whitehavennews.co.uk
Police issue ice warning for several Lake District routes whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 12:24 pm
West Cumbrian road closed due to fallen tree - whitehavennews.co.uk
West Cumbrian road closed due to fallen tree whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 8:55 am
Just over two acres of Lake District woodland on sale for £35,000 - whitehavennews.co.uk
Just over two acres of Lake District woodland on sale for £35,000 whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 6:00 am
Have your say on the future of Millom's Market Square - whitehavennews.co.uk
Have your say on the future of Millom's Market Square whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Restaurant voted "Number 1 Date Night in the UK" offers Valentine's escape - whitehavennews.co.uk
Restaurant voted "Number 1 Date Night in the UK" offers Valentine's escape whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Whitehaven take the positives from double defeat - Total Rugby League
Whitehaven take the positives from double defeat Total Rugby League
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 12:01 pm
Molly Hassall | Whitehaven AFC Ladies (A) Reaction - Wigan Athletic FC -
Molly Hassall | Whitehaven AFC Ladies (A) Reaction Wigan Athletic FC -
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 10:15 am
Match Report | Whitehaven AFC Ladies 0 Latics Women 5 - Wigan Athletic FC -
Match Report | Whitehaven AFC Ladies 0 Latics Women 5 Wigan Athletic FC -
📢 Published on 📅 25 January 2026 🕒 4:30 pm
Brave show from Whitehaven in Challenge Cup - cumbriacrack.com
Brave show from Whitehaven in Challenge Cup cumbriacrack.com
📢 Published on 📅 25 January 2026 🕒 7:32 am
Whitehaven family's lockdown travelling dream becomes reality - BBC
Whitehaven family's lockdown travelling dream becomes reality BBC
📢 Published on 📅 25 January 2026 🕒 7:07 am
Match Report | Sheffield Eagles 18-6 Whitehaven | Betfred Challenge Cup R2 - Sheffield Eagles
Match Report | Sheffield Eagles 18-6 Whitehaven | Betfred Challenge Cup R2 Sheffield Eagles
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 11:44 pm
Highlights | Sheffield Eagles v Whitehaven | Betfred Challenge Cup, Round 2 - The Home of Rugby League
Highlights | Sheffield Eagles v Whitehaven | Betfred Challenge Cup, Round 2 The Home of Rugby League
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 5:54 pm
Missing woman from Whitehaven found - cumbriacrack.com
Missing woman from Whitehaven found cumbriacrack.com
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 12:29 pm
Woman missing from Whitehaven - news.cumbria.police.uk
Woman missing from Whitehaven news.cumbria.police.uk
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 12:05 pm
Highlights | Sheffield Eagles v Whitehaven | 2026 Betfred Challenge Cup, Round 2 - The Home of Rugby League
Highlights | Sheffield Eagles v Whitehaven | 2026 Betfred Challenge Cup, Round 2 The Home of Rugby League
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Whitehaven Harbour's challenge to keep on top of storm damage - BBC
Whitehaven Harbour's challenge to keep on top of storm damage BBC
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 7:05 am
Whitehaven set to face Sheffield Eagles for second time - cumbriacrack.com
Whitehaven set to face Sheffield Eagles for second time cumbriacrack.com
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 6:52 am
Whitehaven News readers debate who bakes the best pies in the area - whitehavennews.co.uk
Whitehaven News readers debate who bakes the best pies in the area whitehavennews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Funding support to improve King Street, Whitehaven - Cumberland Council
Funding support to improve King Street, Whitehaven Cumberland Council
📢 Published on 📅 22 January 2026 🕒 2:38 pm
Matchday Information | Whitehaven AFC v Latics Women - Wigan Athletic FC -
Matchday Information | Whitehaven AFC v Latics Women Wigan Athletic FC -
📢 Published on 📅 22 January 2026 🕒 11:30 am
New Year, New Stories: What’s on at The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven - Cumberland Council
New Year, New Stories: What’s on at The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven Cumberland Council
📢 Published on 📅 20 January 2026 🕒 11:39 am
Gaming and education hub opens in town - BBC
Gaming and education hub opens in town BBC
📢 Published on 📅 10 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Levels: Everything you need to know about Whitehaven’s new gaming hub - cumbriacrack.com
Levels: Everything you need to know about Whitehaven’s new gaming hub cumbriacrack.com
📢 Published on 📅 9 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Irish man found dead at famous Whitehaven beach among four deaths on Australia’s east coast - The Guardian
Irish man found dead at famous Whitehaven beach among four deaths on Australia’s east coast The Guardian
📢 Published on 📅 31 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
