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Organisers reveal top line-up for May festival Add your comments
THE Pigeon Detectives and Happy Mondays legend Bez will headline a star-studded line-up at the second annual At The Playground festival, The Whitehaven News can exclusively reveal.
Last updated 9 February 2012
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Review: Knives in Hens, at Theatre by the Lake, Keswick
THEATRE serves several purposes. Primarily, we hope it entertains. But if it makes us think as well, that’s no bad thing.
Last updated 9 February 2012
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Review: Radiate, by The Coalhouse Fairies
LISTEN to the fairies, as they have something to say. That is of course The Coalhouse Fairies, not the ones at the bottom of your garden!
Last updated 9 February 2012
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Alfie, Dio and Leia are top of the class!
MONTREAL School welcomed three four-legged visitors last week for a special demonstration day.
Last updated 9 February 2012
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Busy 2012 for stand-up comedy fans in Millom
A TRIO of top live comedy performances heads to The Beggar’s Theatre in Millom over the coming months.
Last updated 9 February 2012
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Cowper’s birthday bashes raise a tidy sum
Last updated 9 February 2012
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Rosehill rocks to Live and Electric
HE may have been singing James’ classic Sit Down, but the whole crowd was on its feet as Tom Hingley brought the curtain down on a hugely successful night of live music at Rosehill on Friday.
Last updated 9 February 2012
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Review: Sarah Beth Briggs, at West Lakes Academy, Egremont
SARAH Beth Briggs gave a wonderful piano recital on Friday, January 20 in the ‘old’ theatre of West Lakes Academy.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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C-Art to be bigger and better
A CUMBRIAN event to promote the arts is set to be bigger and better in 2012.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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The Whitehouse Strikes Back – again
MEMORIES of a popular Whitehaven nightspot are set to be revived at a second annual reunion event.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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New Lowes exhibit shows talent on offer in Gosforth
THE work of Gosforth’s creative community has gone on display at Egremont’s Lowes Court Gallery.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Meet poker aces
TWO of the UK’s top professional poker players are set to compete in Cumbria.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Choir is in tune for Hospice
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Sands Centre promises a fab February for all
FROM Shakespeare to stand-up comedy, there’s a wide range of performances to kick off the Sands Centre’s 2012 in style.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Rosehill plugs in for Live and Electric
A TOP line-up of local and established musicians are set to kick off Rosehill Theatre’s year with a bang.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Psychic cop is Harry Potter for grown-ups
SO what do Harry Potter fans do now that the boy wizard has hung up his wand?
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Your chance to be a part of record label
A NEW record label to be run by teenagers has been set up in Whitehaven.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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