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The creation of a new contemporary extension to one of Maryport’s landmark buildings is about to transform another part of the town centre.

Construction work on the new Innovation Centre in Workington has celebrated another important milestone - with a steel-signing taking place.

Work is ongoing along the Ivegill Road, and we are working towards the route to reopening in June 2025.

On the build-up to the VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations, Cumberland Council is encouraging residents to check local listings for organised events.

Cumberland Council’s Annual Council was held today (Tuesday 29 April) in Carlisle’s Civic Centre.

A consultation on a new draft development plan that will result in 10,000 new homes, new schools and employment sites being built in Carlisle will end next week.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce the launch of the CSLR Trust, a new community fund provided by Galliford Try Infrastructure, the principal contractor for the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) project. The CSLR Trust aims to support local community groups and organisations in and around Carlisle.

As work progresses on the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) project, we’re pleased to share the latest developments, upcoming road changes, and the expanding impact the project is having across the community, environment, and future careers.

Footfall in Maryport has risen by more than 35% compared to this time last year amid the town’s £12 million regeneration projects.

From a delicious selection of local producers and some brilliant live music, to a silent disco and loads of family fun - Taste Cumbria’s Wigton festival brought smiles all around on Saturday.