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Adjusting to independent adult life can be a major challenge for young people leaving foster or council care. Cumberland Council has launched an innovative hub to help young people start their futures on the right track.

Cumberland Council is providing the opportunity for golf operators to take on the management of their Carlisle golf course. The 18-hole golf offer at Stony Holme Golf Course in Carlisle is out for tender and includes the provision of a catering offer for service users and other members of the public.

Cumberland Council has taken steps to progress works needed on the Old Courthouse building in Cockermouth. They have issued a Section 54 Notice, part of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. This enables a local authority to carry out urgent works for the preservation of listed buildings in their area after giving notice to the owner.

Cumberland Council has appointed Carlisle-based contractor Cubby Construction Ltd for the design and build of the replacement Sands Centre RAAC roof.

Are you ready for a fresh start and a life-changing new challenge in 2024? By becoming a foster carer with Cumbria Fostering you could make a difference which lasts a lifetime.

The story of L S Lowry and his Cumberland connections with the area and local artists will go on show at The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven later this month. The L S Lowry in Cumberland exhibition will be taking place in The Beacon Museum’s Light and Dark Gallery between 20 January and 14 April 2024.

Cumberland Council is urging residents who are purchasing puppies to only purchase them from licenced breeders.

Cameras to monitor red squirrels are among the projects funded at a recent Community Panel meeting.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses of upcoming resurfacing works on London Road, between Charles Street and Brook Street in Carlisle.

Cumberland Council, in partnership with Cumbrian recycling company, CRL, announces its plans for the Small Electricals Recycling Project. Launching at The Beacon, Whitehaven on Saturday 13 January. It is hoped that all local residents, 125,000 households, will get behind the drive and increase small electricals recycling in the area.