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Almost 99% of Cumberland’s children starting primary school in September 2025 have been offered a place at their first choice of school.

On the build up to the two bank holidays in May, Cumberland Council is reminding residents how to access its services.

Taste Cumbria is back in Wigton this Saturday for another festival of fabulous food, drink, live music and family fun.

A survey which gives residents and local organisations the chance to inform the future design of library services in Cumberland has been launched today [April 22, 2025].

Cumberland Council is reminding visitors to the area’s scenic beauty spots—particularly around Stonethwaite and Wasdale—to park responsibly and with consideration for others.

Cumberland Council has been carrying out renovation of its heritage fingerpost signs, a cherished feature of the Cumberland area that embodies the region's character and history.

Last month, Cumberland Council hosted a successful Capital Works Framework Event, at Harraby Community Centre in Carlisle

On the build up to the Easter bank holiday, Cumberland Council is reminding residents how to access its services.

With primary school places announced this week families are being urged to seek support to help with toilet training in readiness for children starting school in September. ERIC, the Children’s Bowel and Bladder Charity are attending the Family Hub on the Harbour, Whitehaven first birthday celebration event tomorrow, 15 April, with their Wee and Poo mascots to help raise awareness of the support available to families who are toilet training.

Cumberland Council is bringing fresh energy to Carlisle’s historic centre with a vibrant new mural inside the iconic Lowther Arcade.