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Festival of Curious Things in Workington postponed

Cumberland Council has taken the decision to postpone this weekend's Festival of Curious Things in Workington due to forecasted high winds which will prevent the event from going ahead as planned.
10 September 2026
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Tribute to outgoing Millom Town Deal Board Chair

Thanks, and appreciation have been expressed to David Savage, Chair of the Millom Town Deal Board, following the announcement that he will step down from the role at the end of this year.
10 September 2026
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