IN this week’s edition of nostalgia, we are going back 20 years to see what life was like in Aspatria during the 2000s. Aspatria, witnessed notable developments during the 2000s, transforming ...

Michael Portillo’s railway journey through Cumbria and Dumfriesshire takes him to the rolling countryside around Aspatria to meet a couple who swapped their old life for organic dairy farming.

Silentnight Group, owner of the Sealy bed facility in Aspatria, announced in May that it was earmarked for closure due to declining profits and the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. A ...