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Mick’s Treasure Chest
‘When I first went down a mine it was hard to describe the feelings it gave me. All I could see was diamonds.” Mick Croft’s eyes shone as he recalled…
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Mick’s Treasure Chest
‘When I first went down a mine it was hard to describe the feelings it gave me. All I could see was diamonds.” Mick Croft’s eyes shone as he recalled…
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Cory’s new depth of understanding
By Peter Watson Something even more important than music has come into the life of Cory Spedding. Her daughter, Eden, now one year old, has “put everything else on hold”….
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What Price a Healthy Lifestyle?
For Alan Francis, the opportunities available at the Bowls Centre have proved a life saver. The keep-fit sessions provided by the recently un-funded Moor Active organisation brought him considerable relief…
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Adventure with the Sleeping Dinosaur
Adventure and outdoor learning at the heart of the curriculum if Montreal CE Primary School, which believes that children learn best when they are excited and interested in what they…
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Cup Victory for Brow U14s
The Brow came to Distington for the League Cup Final expecting a hard game and that’s exactly what they got. For the first seven minutes the Brow really put pressure…
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Climb on Board Your Local Newspaper
While such vital services as the Bowls Centre are under threat because of shortage of funding we are determined to continue to deliver your newspaper to all houses in Cleator…
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Snap up a photo at COSC Craft Fair
By Alan Cleaver Photographer Donna Brookes will be hoping people snap up her offer at a craft fair on Saturday, November 17. The Copeland Occupational and Social Care Centre (COSC)…
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Members Matter Most
Jim Youdale The Credit Union movement is growing with over 188 million members around the world and they will be celebrating International Credit Union Day on Thursday the 18th October…
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Cleator Moor’s Roll of Honour
Cleator Moor Town Council have been working for some years to produce a Roll of Honour to commemorate those who have given their lives in the conflict of war. The…
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The Square is alive
By Michelle Denwood The Square was alive with the sound of music on the evening of the 13th of August as residents joined in with the magic and mayhem created…
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Crab Fair belongs to Cleator Moor, too!
Crab Fair belongs as much to to Cleator and Cleator Moor as it does to Egremont. The town has had its own gurning champions recently, like Anne Mellon who won…
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They start them young at Celtic
Our photo this month shows five year old Alfie White enjoying a pre-match kick about with his Dad, second team coach Dene White, and the players from the team. Celtic…
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PYP Fun on the Square
An afternoon of family fun and laughter took place on the Square on the 21st of July as Phoenix Youth Project held its annual fun day. There were many activities…
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Alan the Lengthsman
By Michelle Denwood Alan, our lengthsman has been carrying out duties in Cleator Moor, Egremont, Ennerdale, Frizington, Cleator, Keekle, Arlecdon and Lamplugh for the past three years. Alan ensures the…
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CM Nursery Uniforms Are the Pride of Tanzania
Uniforms from Cleator Moor Nursery will be proudly worn by children in the mountainous Rungwe district of Tanzania when students from West Cumbrian schools deliver their precious cargo. These clothes…
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Don Sings of Mining Past
Remarkable partnership with Johnny Caesar “The version of the song that really moved me the most was recorded by Don Evans. When I first got a copy of his version…
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All change at Astroturf
During the recent Easter Break a marathon 2 hour football session was arranged by Local PCSO Alan Willison on the Astroturf near the Bowls Club at Cleator Moor for the…
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Invest in Yourself
Says John Barratt 19 or over? Do you need a GCSE to help you move on? Are you interested in exploring or updating your skills? Consider the GCSE courses we…
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All in it together at Remploy?
by Andy Crow This coalition government is fond of telling us we’re all in it together. We’re not sure what ‘it’ is but we know what it smells like. The…
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Haven Boss Hails Hat Trick King
Wath Brow’s hat-trick hero Francis King was hailed as a potential pro after his starring role against Championship One South Wales. Whitehaven boss Don Gailer watched centre King, dynamic young…
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Well Done Works 4 You
by Michelle Denwood Works 4 You Ltd is a social enterprise business based in Phoenix Court Cleator Moor, it began life in 2000 as a group of residents all wanting…
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CM2D Belongs to You. Claim it!
Projects like Jacktrees Park, the only play park in Cumbria to have won a Green Flag, prove how brilliant Cleator Moor is making things happen for itself through community enterprise. …
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Credit Union Rewards its Savers
By Jim Youdale Cleator Moor & District Credit Union recently held its Annual General Meeting in the Council Centre Cleator Moor and declared a dividend payment of 1.5% on…
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Keeping it local
Local sourcing has been a growing trend recently, flying in the face of the benefits of international sourcing that many retailers have previously favoured. Today it is a balance of…