Friday, 03 July 2009

Help us make cleatormoorlocal a great site for everyone in the town

The deputy editor at the Whitehaven News, Alan Cleaver.jpg Welcome to cleatormoorlocal - a great new website for Cleator Moor and its people brought to you by The Whitehaven News. We want your help to ensure this site becomes essential viewing for everyone in the town. Have a look around the site - we've just added a nostalgia picture gallery and lots of useful information - and please let me know if you have information you would like included on the site. Just send an email to alan.cleaver@whitehaven-news.co.uk

There’s more news from Cleator Moor, Cumbria, for you to browse here

Revamp gives new lease of life for hall

josephs crack FRIZINGTON folk look set to benefit from a £27,500 revamp at St Joseph’s Community Hall. The hall committee, supported by Maria Toman, of Copeland Homes, has worked tirelessly to raise the cash in order to carry out major renovations.

Mystery surrounding the music man who kept the Flosh dancers waltzing

music4 HAVE you ever danced the Flosh Waltz, the Seascale Schottische or the Hazleholme Waltz? – Probably not, as these are little know local compositions that were written in the late 19th century by a Professor of Music, a Yorkshireman who once lived at Cleator.

Phoenix offers help and support

phoenix3 THE Phoenix Youth Project reaches out to more and more young people, offering help and support.

Anti-social behaviour decreases

branney ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour has decreased in Cleator Moor, confirming the town is a safe place to live.

1900: the hard-working tailors of Cleator Moor

cecoop HERE’S a hard-working bunch of fellas taking time out from the day’s travail to have their photograph taken.