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Cumberland Council is reminding visitors to the Cumberland beauty spots, to park considerately, especially in the Stonethwaite area. Stonethwaite is a popular beauty spot, which is located near the iconic Black Moss Pot pool, but visitors to the area often park in an obstructive manner, causing inconvenience to others.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce that the local areas of Southerfield and Smart Hill Southerfield, Abbeytown are to benefit from an investment of £175,000 in our road networks.

Cumberland Council is sending out a fleet of jet patching machines over the coming weeks to repair potholes across the area.

Cumberland Council is investing more than £200,000 to improve the roads between Little Braithwaite and Newlands Pass.   The work started on Monday 5 June, and is expected to be completed within two weeks, by local partners DSD Construction.

Local people are being asked for their views on Cumberland Council highways and transport services – from the condition of roads and footpaths to the quality of cycling facilities. Their answers will be compared with the views of other members of the public across England & Scotland, thanks to the National Highways and Transport Public Satisfaction survey.

CUMBERLAND Council is inviting residents and businesses to take part in Clean Air Day (June 15).

The construction of the multi-million-pound Carlisle Southern Link Road has officially commenced.

Cumberland Council has invested over £220,000 in highway resurfacing works on the B5322 at St John’s in the Vale near Keswick.

Cumberland Council has recently completed vital highway maintenance work on a 2.5 mile stretch of the C2054 between Branthwaite and Kidburn Gill, near Asby.

A NEW road layout was officially opened yesterday (Wednesday) at the Bothel and Torpenhow junction on the A595, by members of Cumberland Council.