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The ongoing community excavation and exhibition project of Carlisle’s Roman Bathhouse, Uncovering Roman Carlisle (URC), has won three prestigious national awards.

On the build up to this year’s Small Business Saturday (2 December) Cumberland Council is encouraging residents to shop local and support local businesses. Alongside town councils, the council has lined up events to attract visitors and showcase the shops and traders within the area.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce the launch of a new initiative called “Fresh Start”, aimed at providing essential cleaning products to young people aged 16–24 with lived experience of homelessness transitioning to independent living as they move into a new property.

A planning application to update and revitalise Maryport’s Wave Centre has been approved by Cumberland Council. Work can now start on the prominent building, boosting facilities for locals and visitors of all ages. It’s part of a multi-million pound investment project which aims to revitalise the town’s high street, harbourside and promenade.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce the upcoming phase of progress for the Carlisle Station Gateway project.

Residents of Cumberland are being urged to create Christmas cards and send them to their local care homes to bring festive cheer to residents.

Cumberland Council has successfully prosecuted a Hallbankgate resident for selling animals without a licence.

On the build-up to the festive season, Cumberland Council is encouraging residents to shop local and support local businesses. The Cumberland area is set to host a packed programme of events, including lights switch-on events, markets and much more.

Cumberland Council will be enhancing its street cleaning capabilities with the introduction of a state-of-the-art gum removal machine.

Cumberland Council has invested £112,000 in a resurfacing project at Dyke Nook on the A591.