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A successful Teenage Market is set to return to Carlisle later this month. After a highly successful launch in April 2023 Carlisle’s Teenage Market soon became a must attend event for Cumberland’s young entrepreneurs and performers.

Families in and around Whitehaven helped to celebrate the official opening of Cumberland’s first Family Hub, with a fun-filled launch event.

A successful funding scheme has resulted in grants totalling more than £1.3 million being given to businesses, social enterprises and community organisations in Cumberland.

Cumberland Council and Westmorland and Furness Council have confirmed - in a letter to the UK Government - their commitment to joint working across their council boundaries.

Community events extended across Cumberland this summer

The next phase of improvements on Maryport’s promenade is underway.

Councillors, officers and stakeholders gathered today (10 April) to celebrate the £2.3 million investment in Eskdale House Residential Care Home, Longtown. The official opening event showcased the features of the recently refurbished care home, with works focussing on dementia care and sustainability.

The Cumbrian Coast Line Community Rail Partnership has been highly praised for their innovative work promoting accessible and active travel.

With less than a week to go until the voter registration deadline for local elections on 2 May, anyone wanting to vote must make sure they are election ready.

The transformation of a former bank into a new arts and enterprise centre for the community of Millom and Haverigg has taken another step forward. Planning permission has been granted for the £2 million scheme.