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In celebration of Community Transport Week 2023, Cumberland Council is updating residents about the 'Community Wheels' scheme.

Get your putters at the ready for the opening of a new family-friendly experience at The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven.

Cumberland Council, in conjunction with Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service, is urging residents to take care when burning garden waste and bonfires.

The Carlisle Southern Link Road project has achieved a major milestone, with the installation of a new 124 tonne temporary bridge that will provide access over the River Caldew.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce that garden waste collections in the former Allerdale area have been extended until 17 November.

Ways to transform Whitehaven were discussed when an expert from the Government’s High Streets Task Force delivered a workshop for senior council, business and community leaders at Whitehaven Civic Hall on Monday 8 October.

This National Adoption Week (16 to 22 October) Cumbria Adoption is asking potential adopters to consider whether they might have time and space for two or more children in their hearts and homes.

A lit covered walkway is now open across the river Cocker bridge.

The incredible achievements of our young people in care and those who support them were celebrated at the 10th Annual ‘Celebrating Us’ Children in Care Council (CiCC) Awards on Saturday

Cumberland Council’s highways team is in the process of installing a covered walkway over the Cocker Bridge in Cockermouth. The bridge is currently closed as a precautionary measure, following the partial collapse of the Old Courthouse Building on Sunday 8 October.