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Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential footway improvement works on Manor Road, Carlisle from Monday 4 August to Friday 22 August 2025.

A consultation on changing the date of some parish council elections in Cumberland – so they can be aligned with others in the area - has been launched.

Visitors can get a flavour of Maryport’s past as they discover an historic Postcard Trail at the 2025 Taste of the Sea festival - and win a prize in the process.

Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential carriageway improvement works on the C1003 Longtown, between the A7 and Longtown Primary School, from Monday 4 August to Friday 15 August 2025 (excluding weekends).

The creation of Maryport Maritime Museum, a new destination being created in the former Christ Church as part of Cumberland Council’s £12 million regeneration of the town, is taking longer than planned after some windows were found to be more damaged than initially thought.

With many agricultural businesses across Cumbria already benefiting from improved digital infrastructure and as access to faster, more reliable services continues to expand, the Connecting Cumbria team are encouraging everyone to check what broadband and mobile connectivity is now available in their area.

Whitehaven residents and businesses are being given the opportunity to have their say on how they think the town should grow and thrive in the future.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce the reopening of the popular Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) at Hammond’s Pond, following a refurbishment delivered as part of the wider Start with the Park initiative.

A project, designed to unite communities across Cumberland, through the power of art, self-expression, and collective imagination is set to get underway.

Cumberland Council is inviting residents to share their views on a proposal to extend the existing Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to include three key locations in Carlisle: Rickerby Park, Botchergate, and the Sheepmount.