Wigton residents demand new footpath before mart moves
Residents, concerned by heavy traffic passing their homes, have revived a campaign calling for a footpath which was promised 22 years ago.
- Wigton Market Hall transfer approved
- A holiday prize for eco-friendly Megan
- Wigton awarded Fairtrade status
- Operation Christmas Child mercy mission
- Wartime refugees, sheep dip days and tales of sweet saving
- Business women unite to thrive and survive the financial storm
- Affordable homes for North Allerdale
Hedgerow cookery
How to raid nature's larder for free with Wigton chef John Crouch
Wigton Theatre Club reveals season's highlights
Here's all you need to know about Wigton Theatre Club's 2008-2009 season that includes The Exorcism, Cinderella and The Lion in Winter.
Will it be a leaner Christmas in Wigton?
With the colder weather drawing in, thoughts are already turning to Christmas... But with every passing day bringing news of a new banking crisis, I'd like to hear how the credit crunch gripping the country will affect your festive plans. Will you be cutting back on gifts and festive fare? Are you a business owner facing a bleaker winter's trading? Get in touch with your comments - will December 25th be different in your home this year or will the festive spirit live on in Wigton despite tough economic times? Just drop me an email at snewstead@cngroup.co.uk or call 01228 612653.
Wigton nostalgia: A history in pictures
A selection of Wigton images fom our history photo archive
Wigton carnival 2008
Take a look at the latest pictures from this year's carnival procession. Is there a Smurf, Oompa Loompa or Dragon that looks familiar?
Giving Wigton a voice
Our local neighbourhood forum has always been about giving the people of Wigton a voice. It was set up fifteen years ago by the County Council and is still working hard supporting local projects and representing the interests of Wigton residents.
Pat Ackred works for the forum and is the local neighbourhood development officer. It's a long title but Pat has a key role. The forum ensures that everyone gets to have their say.
Wigton Youth Station celebrates ten years
Wigton Youth Station will be celebrating its 10 year anniversary on the 1st August this year and is planning a reunion for everyone who has played a part in its success.
