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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.

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.

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.

The transformation of Maryport Activity Centre is almost complete and it will reopen to the public in January 2025.

With the drive home for Christmas about to begin, thousands of people in the North West will benefit from safer roads thanks to an additional £177 million to fill potholes and repair roads, announced by the Government today.

Cumberland Council is encouraging local residents to have a green Christmas.

Construction work on the first of the four Millom Town Deal’s project will get underway in early January.

We've invested in blue plaques, play equipment and other projects in the Whitehaven area.

There are a host of new Adult Education courses on offer in 2025.

Landlords can benefit from a wealth of free training, courtesy of Cumberland Council.