Economic regeneration

All pages relating to economic regeneration.

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Plans for regenerating Cumberland get go-ahead

Multi-million pound plans that will result in substantial regeneration improvements in the Cumberland area were all approved yesterday (Wednesday, 19 February 2025).
20 February 2025
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Artists impression of new activity and leisure facility

Go ahead given for new leisure centre

Millom’s new leisure centre has taken a significant step forward after securing planning permission and approval to award a construction contract to Thomas Armstrong Ltd to build the facility.
19 February 2025
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Chairs in Carlisle library

Shelf life extended! Library furniture finds a new home

As part of the £3.3 million Carlisle Library transformation, Cumberland Council has partnered with The Rebuild Site CIC to donate old furniture and equipment for repurposing in local community construction projects.
13 February 2025
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Carlisle Cathedral lit up

Lighting Up Carlisle work completed

Work to make Carlisle Cathedral shine even brighter has been completed. The new floodlighting scheme has been installed at Carlisle Cathedral to highlight the magnificent historic asset in the heart of the city.
10 February 2025