Economic regeneration

Carlisle is undergoing a major transformation. Cumberland Council is leading a series of regeneration projects that will revitalise the city centre and create a vibrant, modern environment for all.

Cumberland Council, working in partnership with National Highways, is delivering essential improvements on the A66 and A596 at Ramsay Brow and Hall Brow. These upgrades are designed to ease congestion and make journeys through Workington safer and smoother for everyone.

Cumberland Council is inviting residents to help shape the next exciting chapter for Hammond’s Pond, as part of the vibrant Start with the Park initiative.

A multi-million pound funding package has been secured for Egremont - and plans for how it could be spent go on display soon.

Cumberland Council has confirmed that the regeneration of Market Square and Greenmarket in Carlisle city centre is nearing completion, creating a more vibrant, welcoming, and flexible public space.

The opportunity to have a say on how Cumberland’s economy could grow in the future is available as part of a consultation launched today (Friday 26 September).

Another important milestone has been met for the Cumberland Sports Village with the submission of a planning application for the development.

The new Prom café in Maryport is ready to open its doors for food, drink and some of the best views in the county.

Cumberland Council has approved funding to move forward with the Iron Line project in Millom, marking a significant step in one of the Millom Town Deal’s ambitious regeneration initiatives

Construction work on the new leisure centre in Millom has celebrated another important milestone - with a steel-signing taking place (Thursday 11 September).