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As the cold months roll in, Cumberland Council is stepping up once again to help residents and businesses prepare for winter with its latest ‘Winter Ready’ campaign.

Cumberland Council announces that essential works will commence along the River Caldew near Sheepmount Bridge during the week of Monday 25 November, with an aim for completion by Christmas.

Cumberland Council is advising residents from legacy areas of Carlisle and Copeland to download their current waste collection calendars as soon as possible.

Cumberland Council is set to launch a Workington Art Trail on Friday 22 November, showcasing community artwork throughout the winter in the town centre.

Young singers, dancers and bands will take part in this Saturday’s (23 November) Carlisle Teenage Market. All performers are aged under 18 years old and have signed up to take centre stage at the Christmas market to be held in The Lanes Shopping Centre between 10am and 3pm.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses that the new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO), will come into effect this week.

Several recognisable buildings in Cumbria are going green for the majority of the week 18 – 22nd November to mark National Safeguarding Adults Week, an initiative coordinated by the Ann Craft Trust charity.

Cumberland Council is excited to announce that essential resurfacing works on the A7 Kingstown Road in Carlisle, between Moorville Drive and Lowry Hill Road, will start on Monday 18 November—with a new schedule shaped by resident feedback!

Exciting plans are underway to launch a mobile Family Hub this year, as well as opening Family Hubs in new locations across the Cumberland region.

A project to improve Maryport’s public realm has been completed, with some artistic new signage bringing a splash of colour to the town.