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As Pride Month unfolds across the UK, Cumbria Fostering & Adoption is encouraging members of the LGBTQ+ community to consider becoming foster carers or adoptive parents.

Cumberland Council’s bold initiative—Operation T.U.R.D. (Together, United for Responsible Dog Ownership) took to the streets of Carlisle this week, delivering a clear message: dog fouling will not be tolerated.

Cumberland Council has confirmed that The Sands Centre pantomime and autumn events programme will not go ahead as planned. The programme push-back has been caused by the storm damage earlier this year. This has had a significant impact on the work programme.

May has seen the earthworks on the project progress well. After working through one of the wettest Summers on record last year, we’re now in one of the dryest Springs in over a century according to the Met Office.

Wigton town centre is about to get freshened up as Cumberland Council will be delivering a deep clean starting Monday 2 June, expected to last around two weeks.

Local people are being asked for their views on Cumberland Council highways and transport services – from the condition of roads and footpaths to the quality of cycling facilities

Changes to waste collections in the former Allerdale area are now underway.

Cumberland Council has introduced a clinically proven, drug-free intervention method to help residents quit smoking with ease through its Smokefree Cumberland service.

The operator has now been agreed for one of West Cumbria’s newest foodie destinations ahead of its opening this Summer.

Cumberland Council is updating the public of essential drainage improvement works scheduled to take place at Oldwall, Laversdale.