Communities across Cumberland are set to come together this June for a vibrant programme of Big Lunch celebrations, showcasing the very best of local food, sustainability and community spirit.
Work is almost complete on Maryport’s former Carlton Cinema and the building is about to be handed over to the community organisation which will secure its future as a cultural and entertainment hub.
A special pop up event celebrating life in Whitehaven during the nineties will take place on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June at the Beacon Museum in Whitehaven , offering a final nostalgic flourish ahead of the end of the popular I Grew Up 90s exhibition.
Up-and-coming athletes in Cumberland are being given the chance to take their sporting careers to the next level with Everyone Active's Sporting Champions scheme.
As National Volunteers’ Week celebrates the important contribution volunteers make across communities this week (1 to 7 June), residents are being encouraged to sign up for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to support the Grand Départs of the Tour de France in Cumberland during summer 2027.
Cumberland Council will be carrying out urgent carriageway works on the road between Scaleby and Barclose, near Glencote, following worsening conditions identified on site.
Cumberland Council has formally raised concerns about the performance of Stagecoach bus services in the area with the Traffic Commissioner, ongoing issues affecting passengers and communities across the county.
Children and young people in care in Cumberland will soon benefit from improved, high-quality care facilities after planning permission was granted for the conversion of two existing buildings into modern residential homes.
Cumberland Council is encouraging residents and visitors to make the most of half term and the summer holidays, with affordable travel across the area, thanks to the Cumberland Go bus network.
