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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.

Residents in Cumberland looking for somewhere to warm up and have a hot drink and a chat will be able to choose from a number of “warm spots” this winter.

Cumberland Council’s Trading Standards team yesterday (Wednesday 10 January) successfully prosecuted a trader who conned an elderly Silloth resident out of more than £5,000.

Cumberland Council is updating the community on the dynamic plans, projects, and enhancements set to support the growth of Carlisle.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses of an urgent road closure on Victoria Road, between Banks Lane and Botcherby Avenue, in Carlisle.

Projects to improve biodiversity, stage a community exhibition, and help older people with shopping are among those supported by Carlisle West Community Panel.

The Lakes to Sea Community Panel funded a range of fantastic projects at its latest meeting.

The Wave centre in Maryport is to be renamed after hundreds of people took part in a public consultation. The venue will be called Maryport Activity Centre - the choice of 30% of those who voted. The new title will be rolled out once building work on the facility is complete in Summer 2024.

Cumberland Council is set to embark on a transformative journey for its road infrastructure, thanks to a substantial £14.3 million investment from the Government's Levelling Up Fund, which was received in 2023.

Cumberland Council announces the partial closure of Central Station car park in Workington, starting early January.