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The Official Twitter for Visit-Whitehaven. News | Photos | Events | Community. We are Visit Whitehaven ❤️ est. 2013

[Cameron Ross Hall @CameronRossHall]

1/2 Growing up in a neighbouring village, I spent a lot of time in #Whitehaven #Cumbria as a kid - a place which has recently been thrust into the global spotlight after a controversial new #CoalMine was approved by the UK government to open up in the town...

[Luke Johnston @lrj1998]

Heard some really good things about this Mental Health Session by @veeno64 and @danscully8 @stateofmindsprt @whitehavenafc which is being held at our club next Friday 27th Jan. Come down for a pint and listen to some personal and very touching stories #MentalHealthMatters 💙💛

[Luke Johnston @lrj1998]

A very emotional day as we opened our memorial garden at @whitehavenafc for our much loved coach, mentor and friend Darren Buchanan. A huge thanks to Coombe and Sharpe for donating all the materials and labour to create such a fitting tribute. You will never sit alone #ForDarren

[Whitehaven AFC @whitehavenafc]

Tonight is the night. The annual Shaun Hocking Memorial Charity Match. A perfect combination of football, food, drink and raising money for @Britishpolio KO against @WorkingtonAFC is at 7:30. Entry is £5 with 100% of money raised going to charity! @jkbenno9 @RourkeChris1

[West Lakes Drone Services @DroneLakes]

Whale protection group exhibition in Whitehaven harbour @Whitehaven_App @WhitehavenNews @OurWhitehaven @WhavenMarina @MrWhitehaven @thecumbriaguide @CumbriaCrack @VisitWhitehaven @CumbriaWeather @BBCNEandCumbria

[Visit-Whitehaven @VisitWhitehaven]

New Mayor of Whitehaven elected in the past 10 minutes at the Annual Meeting of Whitehaven Town Council.

A new Deputy Mayor has also been elected. https://t.co/wOcXhRl8wW

[Cumbria County Council @CumbriaCC]

Cumbria is expected to be in the path of #StormDudley this Wednesday (16 February) late afternoon (from around 4pm to midnight). Wind gusts are expected to reach 60-70mph.

It is also incredibly important that you #BePrepared and #BeSafe

https://t.co/6PUXKp1itg
@Cumbriapolice

[Visit-Whitehaven @VisitWhitehaven]

The official TikTok for Visit Whitehaven. Big things coming soon! ❤️

https://t.co/VvRra5NGXH

[Whitehaven AFC @whitehavenafc]

This weekend we take on @Turton_FC in @westlancsleague. Before the match we will hold a ceremony to rename the private road to the club after the man that made it all happen Bill Robson Snr. Bar open from 12:30.

[The Beacon Museum @TheBeaconMuseum]

We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a VisitEngland Best Told Story accolade! These are given to those businesses which have gone the extra mile in providing a quality visitor experience.
#cumbriamuseums #westernlakes #localmuseums #proudmoment #VisitEngland

[Visit-Whitehaven @VisitWhitehaven]

❌❌ VOLUNTEERS NEEDED ❌❌

Do you have a couple of hours to spare each month and enjoy gardening, or being outdoors?

Disington Walled Garden are looking for volunteers to help create a lavender maze!!

More details below. @copelandbc @CopelandMayor @thecumbriaguide

[Whitehaven AFC @whitehavenafc]

SEPTEMBER GOAL OF THE MONTH The No1 goal receives a free meal courtesy of the awesome
@AndHeavenly Well done to Kyle Bayliff @NikePartner
@CumberlandFA @VisitWhitehaven @bbccumbriasport
https://t.co/02poUU0Sk0

[The Beacon Museum @TheBeaconMuseum]

Saturday Morning at The Beacon Portal
#shoplocal #cumbriaartisan #artandcrafts

[The Beacon Museum @TheBeaconMuseum]

9th Oct21-2nd Jan22
Cumbria Printmakers Exhibition
Our upcoming exhibition showcases the work of Cumbria Printmakers, celebrating the diversity of printmaking in Britain today. Some of the work is for sale, so come and enjoy the pieces and take something unique home with you.

[FoRSS @DavdotFo]

@every_station Yes on @retrorailtours Cumbrian Coaster in Aug. Great tour, fantastic scenery and a nice destination @VisitWhitehaven

[Visit-Whitehaven @VisitWhitehaven]

Captain Sir Tom Moore

1920 - 2021

RIP

[The Beacon Museum @TheBeaconMuseum]

irst Day of half term and look at the state of the weather!
The good news is it doesn't rain in the @TheBeaconMuseum , where big bear is waiting to greet you on the Bear hunt trail, great bear story telling, and our eating in exhibition looking at the development of food.

[The Beacon Museum @TheBeaconMuseum]

Eating In is all about food from rationing to modern day, full of quirky facts, vintage recipes and a vintage sweet quiz, see traditional Cumberland Fare recipes to take and try at home.
Today's vintage recipes are from The Cumberland WI recipe book, it cost 3/6d in the 1920's

[Whitehaven AFC @whitehavenafc]

Ready for the off to @Turton_FC with our favourite @ReaysCoachTours driver Tino! See you soon Turton @pwgray @daveyates20t

[The Beacon Museum @TheBeaconMuseum]

THE BEACON Museum, Whitehaven, has been awarded £252,000 by central Government as part of its £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund.

The funding has been awarded to help face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure heritage organisations have a sustainable future