The 42 flats are being proposed for land next to Workington's Travelodge [Google] Concerns have been raised over the impact ...

With the anniversary of a queen’s visit just around the corner, discussions are once again being had on improving a key historic building. On May 16, 1568, the famously deposed Mary, Queen of Scots ...

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Objections have been raised over plans to widen a road to provide easier access for HGVs to a town. Cumberland Council's £10m Workington Gateway project includes plans to widen the A596 at Hall Brow, ...

A communion cup belonging to Mary Queen of Scots has "returned home". The cup, known as the Luck of Workington, had been donated by the royal to the Curwen family of Workington in Cumbria in 1568 as a ...

Allerdale Council wants to turn the 14th Century Workington Hall into a museum or wedding venue. Historic England has pledged £150,000 to the project, while the council has allocated £50,000. The hall ...

A FORGOTTEN seaside town with a rundown beach that locals never visit is set to be transformed into a "bustling hub". Over £25 million has been invested in Workington, Cumbria in a bid to boost job ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Some of the residents of Workington, a port town in north-west England, are not sure where to buy their clothes ...

Damage caused when a lorry crashed into a Grade II listed park lodge and statue will be repaired, its owners have pledged. The truck was delivering construction material to a nearby site when it hit ...

A crumbling manor house where Mary Queen of Scots sheltered before being captured and executed is to be repaired. Allerdale Council wants to turn the 14th Century Workington Hall into a museum or ...