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The award-winning community archaeological dig, Uncovering Roman Carlisle, is set to return to Carlisle’s Roman Bathhouse this autumn.

From a Roman watchtower and a Northern Lights display, to loads of seaside wildlife and some shipbuilding games - the new adventure play area at Maryport Activity Centre has been revealed.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses about upcoming road improvements on the A596, affecting the routes from Aspatria and Low Whinnow to Micklethwaite.

Preparatory work to replace the Sands Centre, Carlisle RAAC auditorium roof will start in September.

Work begins on Tuesday 27 August on a new pirate-themed adventure play area and splashpark in Maryport.

Cumberland’s results reflect the national picture, with a slight fall in passes at grade 4 and above as the results are brought back in line with pre-pandemic levels. However, for disadvantaged pupils there are positive signs with early results showing an improvement in good passes in English year on year.

Landlords and letting agents are being offered free advice and information at a networking event hosted by Cumberland Council.

LOCAL residents are being urged to make sure their electoral registration details are up to date.

Cumberland Council has approved a planning application for a new Innovation Centre in Workington.

Whitehaven festival enjoyed by hundreds