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Cumbria County Council is delighted to announce that the £1m refurbishment of Parkside Care Home in Maryport has now been completed and its doors are now open to welcome residents.

A living willow sculpture has been created by staff and service users from Cumbria County Council’s Hensingham Day Service as part of a project funded by the Cumbria Coastal Community Forest.

The Shadow Authority for Cumberland Council has agreed its first budget at a meeting held in Carlisle this week [1 March 2023].

Another major milestone has been met in the creation of a new council this week, with the agreement of budget recommendations.

Cumbria County Council are reminding residents and businesses about the next phase of the Department for Transport (DfT) ‘Safer Roads Project’, which will start on Monday 13 February on Kirkstone Pass.

Councillors have agreed a major document which outlines how a new council will operate.

Residents are being encouraged to have their say on some of the budget proposals for the first year of the new Cumberland Council.

The Shadow Authority for Cumberland Council has agreed its ambitious Council Plan for its first four years.

The Shadow Executive for Cumberland Council has agreed to recommend its Council Plan for adoption at the authority’s Full Council.

As part of Cumberland Council’s consultation on its draft Council Plan the public are being invited to join top councillors and officers for an online discussion this week.