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Whitehaven Festival 2013

Whitehaven is preparing for their annual festival, with more than 200,000 people expected over the weekend.

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Jet skis and sweet treats on the last day of the Whitehaven Festival

An estimated 200,000 people have attended the three day Whitehaven Festival which draws to a close on Sunday night. The Festival combines music, maritime events, food and much more.

Jet skis and acrobatics at the Whitehaven Festival Credit: ITV News Border

Celebrity chef Jean Christophe Novelli said: 'The wonderful thing aboutthis festival is that it is free. I've been coming for six years and I see old faces and new ones. It is very special. But the best thing is the local produce. Cumbria is very lucky for that.'

Food stall at the Whitehaven Festival Credit: ITV News Border

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