Stretching across more than 4 miles of Whitsunday Island's east coast, Whitehaven Beach is made up of 98 percent pure white silica. These alabaster sands prevent heat retention, meaning you won't ...

Erosion of the cliff by the Candlestick in Whitehaven, Cumbria, has recently worsened ... more permanent safety fencing and notices. The beach below the cliff is already closed and signs warn ...

Planning permission for the mine at Whitehaven, Cumbria, was overturned by the High Court last year following a campaign by environmental groups. In a letter to West Cumbria Mining (WCM), the ...

Whitehaven Harbour Commissioners and the charity Anti Racist Cumbria said they would use a grant of almost £250,000 carrying out fact-checks with historians and trying to trace descendants of ...