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The Newby West Roundabout, a key junction on the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) reopened on Monday 8 September 2025.

Cumberland Council is excited to announce that Carlisle Youth Zone (CYZ) has been awarded funding from the CSLR Trust, a community grant fund provided by principal contractor Galliford Try Infrastructure as part of the Carlisle Southern Link Road project.

Cumberland Council will begin essential works to replace the existing culvert at Blackhall Wood, near Durdar, on Tuesday 26 August 2025.

Cumberland Council will begin essential works to replace Pow Wath Bridge, near Great Orton, on Monday 18 August 2025.

Progress continues at pace across the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) project, with July proving to be another productive month on site. Our teams are working hard with several key areas have seen notable advancements.

Cumberland Council has taken a significant step toward transforming local public transport, with the official launch of the procurement process for a major expansion of bus services across the region.

After an incredible 44-year career dedicated to the roads and infrastructure of West Cumbria, Les Bell, Highways Operations Engineer, is retiring from Cumberland Council.

Cumberland Council is proud to announce the official opening of Stoneraise Bridge, a new bridge forming a key part of the wider Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) project.

Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential footway improvement works on Manor Road, Carlisle from Monday 4 August to Friday 22 August 2025.

Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential carriageway improvement works on the C1003 Longtown, between the A7 and Longtown Primary School, from Monday 4 August to Friday 15 August 2025 (excluding weekends).