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Cumberland Council has invested £160,000 in a resurfacing project in Keswick.

Get ready for a sprinkle of holiday cheer as Dragonfly Drama prepares to hit the road with their mini-tour of 'The Cookie Inspector'. This delightful show promises to be a festive treat, brimming with fun, laughter, music, and Christmas magic.

Cumberland Council’s Trading Standards team yesterday (Tuesday 21 November) prosecuted a trader who conned an elderly Silloth resident out of more than £5,000.

Cumberland Council is excited to announce the launch of its winter Holiday Activity and Food programme. This initiative aims to provide a range of engaging activities and nutritious meals for eligible children during the upcoming Christmas holidays.

An estimated 15,000 strong crowd attended this year’s Carlisle Christmas Lights Switch-On. The one and only Chesney Hawkes headlined the event, held in the city centre on Sunday 19 November.

Cumberland Council is thanking the community in Cleator Moor for supporting the drop-in feedback session about the community forest last week. The drop-in session was held in Wath Brow Hornets Rugby Club, Cleator and lots of the local community visited and gave their feedback on the community forest.

One of the stars of TV’s Bake Off will be cooking up a feast at Taste Cumbria Christmas in Cockermouth. Crystelle Pereira will appear on the festival’s Demo Stage on Saturday 9 December at 1pm, then signing copies of her debut book, My Flavour Kitchen, for cookery fans from 2pm.

A new survey highlights areas of concern around underage drinking in Workington

CUMBERLAND residents are encouraged to complete a survey to help the local council and researchers have a better understanding of food insecurity in the area.   

Carlisle’s Teenage Market is continuing to capture the imagination of the area’s young entrepreneurs with all stalls at the December market booked with 24 hours of the event being advertised.