Economic regeneration

A sound installation By Sound Near Seawall by Turner Prize winning artist, Susan Philipsz, will sound out from Whitehaven Harbour from Friday 24 May 2024 and will continue to be heard on the hour from 10am until 5pm every day.

The design of a new play park in Maryport has been revealed after more than 1,500 people voted in a public consultation. A pirate-themed adventure play area will be built on the site of the ageing Shiver Me Timbers park on the town’s harbourside.

Everyone is welcome at a Community Day in Maryport which aims to bring some Spring colour to the town with painting and planting.

Cumberland Council has agreed further investment into its communities as it moves into the next year of providing shared prosperity funding.

A planning application to revitalise Maryport’s historic harbourside has been submitted to Cumberland Council.

One of the Town Deal schemes in Cleator Moor has taken another step forward following the appointment of a specialist.

One of the Town Deal schemes in Millom has taken another step forward following the appointment of a specialist.

A successful funding scheme has resulted in grants totalling more than £1.3 million being given to businesses, social enterprises and community organisations in Cumberland.

Cumberland Council is updating the community on the next phase of the Carlisle Station Gateway project.

Following a recent Town Deal engagement event, thanks have been passed on to the community and businesses of Millom and Haverigg for their involvement and input.