Members and Officers from Cumberland Council share their condolences on hearing of the death of the former council leader, Eddie Martin.
Councillor Mike Johnson, Leader of the Conservative Group from Cumberland Council was saddened to hear of the passing of Eddie who was the much-respected Leader of Cumbria County Council.
He said: "Eddie was a Councillor who will be remembered by those he worked with for his kindness and compassion. Eddie worked tirelessly to ensure the residents of Cumbria received the best possible service from Members and Officers alike. Our sincere condolences are sent to his family and friends and this sad time."