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Cumberland Council has successfully taken enforcement action against a local barber shop after commercial waste was illegally deposited at a public recycling bring site in Workington, resulting in a £1,000 Fixed Penalty Notice being issued.

Egremont regeneration to forge ahead

The date and theme for Cumberland Council’s Fireshow have been announced. It will be held on Saturday 31 October in Bitts Park, Carlisle.

Taste Cumbria is back in Cockermouth this weekend for more food, drink and family fun, complete with Michelin-starred cuisine and even a beer collaboration from two local brewers.

Cumberland Council will carry out repair works to Cumwhinton Ex-Railway Bridge from Monday 28 September 2026.

Residents across Cumberland are being encouraged to get prepared for upcoming elections by making sure their electoral registration details are up to date.

Cumberland Council has confirmed that planned carriageway resurfacing works on Main Street, Victoria Street and Penrith Road in Keswick will get underway on Monday 21 September.

A Michelin-starred chef, seafood caught off the Cumbrian coast, and some seriously spicy cuisine - they’re all on the menu at Taste Cumbria Cockermouth.

Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential carriageway patching and pothole repair works on the C1014 and C1036 at Durdar, between the Black Lion pub and Beech House.

Further progress has been made on the Cumberland Sports Village in Workington with a decision taken to seek an operator for the site.