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The Old Bank

Historic Old Bank restored for a new future in Millom

A major milestone has been reached in the transformation of Millom’s historic Old Bank building, with the completed redevelopment now officially handed over by Story Contracting Ltd to Cumberland Council.
15 September 2026
River Eden

Have your say on the future of Cumberland

Residents, businesses, community groups and stakeholders are being encouraged to help shape the future of Cumberland by taking part in a new scoping consultation for the Cumberland Local Plan.
15 September 2026
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