Strange Fruit is a small, jewellry/gift shop tucked away in the market area of the town. The window…read moredisplay is imaginatively designed and begs you to enter. The interior of the shop is like a treasure trove of special bits n pieces. The danish designed Pilgrim jewellry is a mainstay of the shop, which is a big draw. The shop sells unusual little gifts, that you wouldn't perhaps buy for yourself but would be nice to receive as a gift. The items are lovingly wrapped in tissue you paper. Definitely worth a look for a special gift

There's a little bit of everything in this shop aimed at the causal shopper and tourist…read more They stock jewellery, glass ware, ornaments, china, gifts and a wide variety of high quality kitchen products. They also sell greetings cards and postcards. There are some really unusual products here, proces are quite high, but its worth looking out for their discounted items. Staff are helpful and very friendly.

This is a beautiful shop, high quality goods and a very friendly staff!!…read moreWorth visiting for great gifts.

A broad selection of furniture in the rustic, country style…read more Everyhting you can image - dining room tables and chairs, dressers, bed steads, bedside tables, coffee tables and much much more. Displayed prices are quite high, but as an independent retailer they are willing to discuss price. The products are high quality and will last a lifetime, worth a look if you like the rustic style.

I have just bought 2 sofas from here . I am so pleased with them , great quality and a very…read morereasonable price for such quality. The customer service is excellent - the delivery was arranged for my convenience with a 2 hour time slot . (Unlike large chain stores who deliver for their own convenience and keep you waiting all day )I would definitely recommend them and would have no hesitation buying from them again

This is a funky little jewellery shop stocking loads of really unusual items, so if you are looking…read morefor something totally original this is the place to go. These are one off piece often produced by local designers. There is a wide selection of all types of jewellery for him and her. They also have a website where a wide selection of products are displayed. Staff are friendly and helpful and prices are reasonable considering you are buying originals.

This is a neat little shop in Whitehaven town centre. It is a racey lingerie shop stocking a…read morevariety of special items including corsets. So if you are looking for something a bit special and unusual this is the place to go. Staff are very helpful and friendly and will order in items if needed. This is an ideal stop if you are looking for special items for your wedding day/night!!

This small family run place is a great little find. It was the cheapest place in the area I found…read morefor fencing panels and posts. It also stocks sheds, summerhouses, plants etc. Ths staff are very friendly and really know there stuff. They worked out exactly what I needed to put my fence up and a gave me telephone numbers of fencers. We bought fireworks off them and they were the best we have ever had, rather than boxes of little ones we bought a few bigger ones and some rockets. We are getting some more for the new year. They are a really nice company to deal with - couldn't be more helpful

Recently acquired by Listers, this is a great browse on a sunday afternoon shop!…read more They have a very wide selection of products for the home including a well stocked garden centre. The range of products includes kitchen products (pots and pans etc), fireplaces, soft furnishings and gifts. They also have a nice little cafe on site so you cvan take a break in between shopping. Prices are a little bit more than usual, but there isn't much competition in the area!

The carpark to the Lakes Home Centre is always busy, its not hard to see why. The place is packed…read morewith an assortment of products. The Beautiful Christmas range is currently dominating a huge area, there is something for evryone. The store comprises a garden centre ( thought the house plants were very reasonable priced), diy section, lighting, soft furnishings, gifts, bathrooms, furniture, homewares plus a cafe. Cafe - service very very slow despite lots of staff and only half tables full(Sat 2.30pm), food basic - disappointed as had heard it was very good. Overall there is a huge product range, good place to come for a browse or if you needed to buy a gift. Huge carpark. Great Christmas display.

By far the best clothing shop in the local area. There is a really good selection of makes…read more This is in the centre of Workington, and the only other well know shop here is Marks and Spencers. So if you want to look trendy, this is the place to go. They have all the well known brands - Ted Baker, Sonnetti, Oasis, O'Neil etc. It's quite a small space (compared to other toewn centre Debenhams) but they have fitted alot in. We live in Manchester and went in here when we were in the area - my partner found some branded tops which he couldn't find at home - very impressive. The store was quiet, but staff were attentive and helpful.