CUMBERLAND Council has agreed a proposed budget for the next financial year, which sees continued investment in services and local communities despite a challenging financial situation.
Cumberland Council is carrying out essential maintenance on Wellington Bridge next week, as part of its annual programme to ensure the continued safety and resilience of local infrastructure.
Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential maintenance on Ennerdale Bridge this month as part of its ongoing programme to protect and maintain the area’s bridges.
Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential carriageway resurfacing and drainage improvement works on the C1041 at Wreay, beginning Monday 16 February 2026. These works are part of the council’s continued programme to maintain and improve the safety, resilience and quality of the highway network.
Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential carriageway resurfacing works on the B5344 Holmrook Hill, with work set to begin on Monday 16 February 2026. The programme is expected to last up to seven days, subject to weather and site conditions.
A powerful art exhibition created by care experienced young people to change perceptions and reclaim their voice, is to come to Whitehaven in time to celebrate National Care Day.
The new Cumbria Combined Authority (CCA) has taken an important step forward with the recommendation to appoint John Barradell OBE as its Interim Chief Executive.