Kirkgate Quarter Chronicle February 2026

It’s lovely seeing the snowdrops bobbing their heads above ground! Not long until they’re followed by daffodils, then we’ll know spring is well on it’s way. Look out for the blooms appearing in front of the centre, the bulbs donated by Cockermouth Rotary and planted by a team of volunteers to join in with the town’s daffodil extravaganza in March …

Kirkgate Quarter Chronicle February 2025

It’s almost half term and the bulbs are just starting to pop their heads above the ground after their winter slumber. We’re looking forward to a colourful spring outside the centre – with daffodils and crocuses that our volunteers planted, thanks to Cockermouth Rotary for supplying the bulbs. The auditorium work is progressing well, with ductwork now being installed ready …

Kirkgate Quarter Chronicle December 2024

Welcome to the December 2024 edition of the Kirkgate Quarter Chronicle. A very different newsletter this month, as Gloria, Bob and all the volunteers have worked so hard bringing you their articles over the last twelve months we wanted to give them a festive break. We can’t quite believe how fast 2024 has gone by! So many events, exhibitions, projects, improvements, …