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Construction work on the first of the four Millom Town Deal’s project is now underway.

Cumberland Council were pleased to welcome the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, to Cumberland on Friday 3 January to announce the new social care reforms and independent commission.

Plans have been submitted for a new public car park and square to the south of the station.

A multi-million pound project, which will improve pedestrian and vehicle access in a key area of Carlisle’s city centre, is set to reach another important milestone.

Following an incident in Hugh Street, Whitehaven on New Year’s Eve (31 December), support continues to be provided to affected residents and emergency services remain on site.

Following an incident in Hugh Street in Whitehaven yesterday (31 December), emergency services remain on site.

Time is running out for residents, businesses and organisations in Cumberland to contribute to the council’s budget-setting process for the coming financial year.

Exciting plans to breathe new life into the Grade II-listed Market Hall in Carlisle are being developed - with Cumberland Council also delighted to announce a new company has acquired the leasehold for the historic city centre building.

A consultation on proposed changes that could result in some changes to the current frequency and method of waste and recycling collections in Cumberland is still underway.

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.