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It’s a big day for students across Cumberland, as months of hard work and revision come to a head with the release of this year’s GCSE results.

On Wednesday 13 August, Lakes Vape Station Ltd, King Street, Whitehaven, was fined a total of £32,673 after pleading guilty to multiple offences relating to the illegal sale and unsafe storage of fireworks.

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

The countdown is underway for the return of a popular Carlisle International Market. The open-air event will be held in Carlisle city centre between Thursday 21 and Monday 25 August.

On the build up to the bank holiday on Monday 25 August, Cumberland Council is reminding residents how to access its services.

Work has begun on transforming Carlisle’s historic Market Hall into a new food court as part of a wider effort to boost the city centre and support local businesses.

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

Cumberland Council is updating residents and businesses on important milestones for two major regeneration projects in Workington: The Town Centre Public Realm and Connectivity Project and Workington Gateway

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce the successful official opening of the new Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) and Play Park at Hammond’s Pond, Carlisle.

Our commitment to the environment means we are funding vital 'green' projects across the area.