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Retailers in Workington, Flimby, Maryport and Carlisle, have all refused to sell e-cigarettes (vapes) to an underage test purchaser this week.

Landmarks across Cumbria will be lit up blue this weekend (Saturday 28 October) for National Care Leavers Week.

Cumberland Council is informing residents that the Cummersdale to Dalston footpath will be temporarily closed due to works associated with the Carlisle Southern Link Road project. 

Legal action is being taken against the owner of the Old Courthouse building in Cockermouth.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce that a project funded by over £1 million to renovate St. Edmunds Catholic Church will open after the half-term holidays. The project means that a dedicated Sixth Form campus for James Rennie School, will be housed at St Edmunds Catholic Church, on Orton Road, Carlisle.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses that there will be carriageway improvement works on Aglionby Street, Carlisle. These works are scheduled to commence on Monday 30 October 2023 for five days and will conclude on Friday 3 November 2023.

The ongoing community excavation and exhibition project of Carlisle’s Roman Bathhouse, Uncovering Roman Carlisle (URC), has been nominated for a prestigious national award and is set to return to site for a “mini-dig” later this month.

Whitehaven has won a top prize in the national Britain in Bloom competition. The Cumberland town has achieved a silver gilt award.

Cumberland Council is excited to announce the launch of a comprehensive public consultation on homecare services. The consultation seeks to gather valuable insights and perspectives from all Cumberland residents.