Having created his own touring puppet theatre as a young teenager, the dream of opening a venue for the public never left John Parkinson ...

Haig Pit, by Marjorie Arnfield, is one of the works that will be on display in the exhibition Art ... Museum in Whitehaven has been curated to show how the sector has changed across West Cumbria.

An art exhibition showcasing West Cumbria's industrial history is set to open. The Beacon Museum's 'Inspired by Industry' will run from January 18 to March 30. The exhibition will feature a ...

Whitehaven pupils, whose schools were closed due to Storm Eowyn, were given free entry to a museum in the area.

Art works based on industrial ... Inspired by Industry at The Beacon Museum in Whitehaven has been curated to show how the sector has changed across West Cumbria. Work from local artists depict ...