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Two highways team members discussing their next job

Overnight resurfacing works planned for Dalston village

Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential carriageway resurfacing works on the B5299 through Dalston village.

29 June 2026

Armed Forces Day

Carlisle comes together to mark Armed Forces Day

Residents and visitors gathered in Carlisle city centre on Saturday (27 June) to mark Armed Forces Day, with a well-attended event celebrating the contribution of the UK’s Armed Forces – past, present and future.

29 June 2026

River Eden

Have your say on Carlisle’s future

The opportunity to have a say on Carlisle’s long-term future is available from today (Monday 29 June).

29 June 2026