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Maryport art trail ties regeneration projects together

Maryport’s past, present and future have been brought to life with a trail of locally-inspired artwork. Stunning images by town artist Alan Roper now appear on a host of projects completed as part of Cumberland Council’s £12 million regeneration work in Maryport, funded by the UK Government.
1 October 2025
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Support for unpaid carers in Cumberland

From today, unpaid carers are able to access universal services across Cumberland. This means that, wherever someone lives in our area, they’ll have access to the same level of help and advice.
1 October 2025
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Lighting up Carlisle

Spotlight on Carlisle: A Brighter, Bolder City Centre

Cumberland Council has confirmed that the regeneration of Market Square and Greenmarket in Carlisle city centre is nearing completion, creating a more vibrant, welcoming, and flexible public space.
29 September 2025
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Fires at HWRC Prompt Swift Action from On-Site Team

Cumberland Council is highlighting the swift and professional response of staff at Bousteads, Maryport, and Frizington Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) following a series of fire incidents over the past month
29 September 2025
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Bird flu confirmed near Wetheral, Carlisle

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, has been confirmed at premises near Wetheral, Carlisle, Cumbria, in a flock of around 43,000 chickens.
29 September 2025

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