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Cumberland Council’s Call for Sites - a key stage in the development of its new Local Plan - continues and is still open for consultation Local Plans identify where there is the need for future development, where the opportunities are located and where there might be a need to restrict development.

Tickets are about to go on sale for the next Taste Cumbria Supper Club and Comedy Night in Cockermouth. The two events are part of the Taste Cumbria Christmas festival which takes place in the heart of the town on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 December.

Couples who were married in venues across Cumberland this spring and summer can officially be called happy – and the first-hand feedback proves it.

A multi-agency coordination group has been working today as partner agencies deal with the effects of surface water flooding in Cumbria.

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Cumberland Council, in partnership with local NHS services, are pleased to announce the launch of a new Neurodiversity and Emotional Wellbeing Service.

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Work to replace the Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) panels in The Sands Centre auditorium roof has restarted following agreement on a revised programme with Cubby Group, who acquired Cubby Construction in July 2025.

Preparations are well underway for the opening of the new Maryport Maritime Museum with the creation of a new management partnership.

Cumberland Council is advising residents and road users of changes to the planned carriageway resurfacing works on Dalston Road (B5299), Carlisle, due to adverse weather conditions.