Cumberland Council is excited to reveal the winning names for its gritters, chosen through a community-wide competition that showcased the region’s creativity and humour. These names will feature on the vehicles that play a crucial role in keeping Cumberland’s roads safe and passable throughout the winter months.
With the drive home for Christmas about to begin, thousands of people in the North West will benefit from safer roads thanks to an additional £177 million to fill potholes and repair roads, announced by the Government today.
Cumberland Council is excited to announce that it has secured a further £5 million in funding from the Department for Transport to drive major improvements to local bus services in the area.
Cumberland Council is proud to announce the successful completion of the Flimby Flood Alleviation Scheme, a major project aimed at reducing the risk of flooding for properties in Flimby.
Cumberland Council are pleased to share a significant achievement from our Carlisle Southern Link Road project. Following a recent assessment by The Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS), our site has maintained its 'Excellent' rating with full marks - making this our third consecutive top score.
Cumberland Council is pleased to announce that critical repair works to the Gaitsgill Village retaining wall, near Dalston started on Tuesday 10 December.
Cumberland Council is gearing up to inform residents and businesses about an upcoming road closure as part of the ongoing upgrades to the A5086 Scallow Farm.
Cumberland Council is urging drivers to exercise caution and respect road closure signs following an incident during the improvement works at Sebergham Bridge.
As winter approaches, Cumberland Council is calling on residents to put their creative thinking caps on and help name the 5 gritters that will keep our roads safe and passable through the frosty months ahead.