Lucy Jenkinson
Senior Reporter for @WhitehavenNews, @timesandstar and @newsandstar. Get in touch: [email protected] Views my own
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5 days ago |
newsandstar.co.uk | Lucy Jenkinson
Brandon Tallantire, 25, was driving a Volkswagen Golf in Cockermouth town centre on October 22 last year. Police suspected he may be driving under the influence of drugs and he was required to stop but failed to do so, Workington Magistrates’ Court heard. Pamela Fee, prosecuting, said officers followed the vehicle, which appeared to be actively trying to evade police. Officers activated their lights but the vehicle failed to stop and accelerated at speed.
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6 days ago |
newsandstar.co.uk | Lucy Jenkinson
Pupils from Mayfield School, Whitehaven, taking part in a World of Work event (Image: Submitted) HANDS-on experience to help young people navigate the World of Work (WOW) was gained by West Cumbrian students. Mayfield School pupils, based at Whitehaven, took part in the event aimed at introducing them to real-life job situations. They donned hard hats and learned about health and safety, gardening skills and a whole variety of occupations.
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6 days ago |
whitehavennews.co.uk | Lucy Jenkinson
Stephen Mason approached the late night hatch at the Spar Pelican Service Station in Whitehaven with a cheese knife (Image: Google Street View) A MAN who approached a late night petrol station hatch with a knife has been handed a suspended prison sentence. Stephen Mason, 69, was carrying a cheese knife when he went to the Spar Pelican Service Station just after 2.35am on March 22.
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6 days ago |
newsandstar.co.uk | Lucy Jenkinson
Stephen Mason approached the late night hatch at the Spar Pelican Service Station in Whitehaven with a cheese knife (Image: Google Street View) A MAN who approached a late night petrol station hatch with a knife has been handed a suspended prison sentence. Stephen Mason, 69, was carrying a cheese knife when he went to the Spar Pelican Service Station just after 2.35am on March 22.
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1 week ago |
newsandstar.co.uk | Lucy Jenkinson
Christopher McKenzie stalked a charity shop worked while sleeping rough outside her workplace in Keswick (Image: Cumbria Police) A HOMELESS man who stalked a charity shop worker outside her workplace and home has been put behind bars. Christopher McKenzie, 38, was sleeping rough in Keswick and was ‘extremely intoxicated’ when he approached the woman on a number of occasions between December 2024 and January 2025.
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