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Workington, Silloth and Maryport shops praised following cigarette and vape test purchasing operation.

From a Roman watchtower and a Northern Lights display, to loads of seaside wildlife and some shipbuilding games - the new adventure play area at Maryport Activity Centre has been revealed.

The award-winning community archaeological dig, Uncovering Roman Carlisle, is set to return to Carlisle’s Roman Bathhouse this autumn.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses about upcoming road improvements on the A596, affecting the routes from Aspatria and Low Whinnow to Micklethwaite.

Work begins on Tuesday 27 August on a new pirate-themed adventure play area and splashpark in Maryport.

Preparatory work to replace the Sands Centre, Carlisle RAAC auditorium roof will start in September.

Landlords and letting agents are being offered free advice and information at a networking event hosted by Cumberland Council.

Whitehaven festival enjoyed by hundreds

LOCAL residents are being urged to make sure their electoral registration details are up to date.

Cumberland’s results reflect the national picture, with a slight fall in passes at grade 4 and above as the results are brought back in line with pre-pandemic levels. However, for disadvantaged pupils there are positive signs with early results showing an improvement in good passes in English year on year.