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Cumberland Council has paid tribute to a long-serving staff member, Ken Bruce.

Cumberland Council is encouraging residents across the county, to aim to reduce the use of plastic, during Plastic Free July.

Further to a meeting yesterday (Monday 17 July) between Allerdale Waste Services, Cumberland Council officers and UNITE and GMB Trade Unions, the current industrial action remains unresolved despite best efforts to reach an agreement.

Cumberland Council is pleased to inform residents and visitors that there will be new signage installations taking place in and around Keswick town centre over the coming weeks. This important initiative aims to enhance the road user experience and reduce unnecessary journeys in the area.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses that footway improvement works on Warwick Road will commence on Monday 17 July.

Cumberland Council is updating residents and businesses that the flood alleviation work in and around Flimby will be continuing. To alleviate flooding in Flimby and Maryport, the Environment Agency provided £1.5 million from its ‘Flood Defence Grant in Aid’ fund.

The community is coming together to bring some great new attractions to a fabulous food festival this summer.

Hundreds of members of the public have helped inspire new investment plans for Maryport.

Charles Holmes, Managing Director of Allerdale Waste Services, reaction to the judicial review on the use of agency staff during industrial action.

A test purchasing operation in Workington resulted in three out of eight retailers selling e-cigarettes to underage teens.