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Cumberland Council is set to carry out carriageway resurfacing works on the B5307 at Angerton Bridge to Old Station House, helping to improve the condition of the highway and provide safer, smoother journeys for residents, businesses and visitors.

Cumberland’s inspiring young people have been celebrated at the first Flying High Awards, held at Muncaster Castle on Saturday 12 September.

Final preparations are being made so a restoration project which will bring the iconic Bitts Park Lodge in Carlisle back into use can begin.

Cumberland Council is advising residents that Workington Library will temporarily close for a short period while new lighting is installed on the ground floor of the building.

Cumberland Council is reminding residents never to place batteries in household waste after a potentially serious incident involving an e-bike battery highlighted the risks they can pose.

Cumberland Council is keeping residents, businesses and visitors up to speed with several roadworks and traffic management measures planned across Workington and the surrounding area over the coming months.

Local schools, community groups and performers are being invited to play a starring role in this year's Carlisle Christmas Lights Switch On.

Thanks, and appreciation have been expressed to David Savage, Chair of the Millom Town Deal Board, following the announcement that he will step down from the role at the end of this year.

Cumberland Council has taken the decision to postpone this weekend's Festival of Curious Things in Workington due to forecasted high winds which will prevent the event from going ahead as planned.

Cumberland Council in partnership with Connect Roads will be carrying out essential carriageway resurfacing works on sections of the A7 near Longtown as part of its ongoing programme of highway improvements.