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The results of the Carlisle Business Improvement District ballot have been announced today (Friday 28 November) following a 28-day postal ballot - run between 31 October to 27 November 2025.

Work on the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) has continued to progress during a difficult month that has been disrupted by some challenging weather. As we move towards the final stages of construction for this major infrastructure project, the cold temperatures and wet conditions are causing delays.

As part of the Workington Gateway Project, Cumberland Council is creating a unique piece of public art for the new mini park at Ramsay Brow.

Cumberland Council will begin essential carriageway resurfacing in Workington starting on Monday 1 December 2025.

Cumberland Council has launched a £2.17 million land remediation project at the Caldew Riverside site, paving the way for new homes and economic growth in Carlisle city centre.

Plans are being made for the future of Maryport’s former Carlton cinema which will place this prominent venue firmly at the heart of its community.

Cumberland Council will be carrying out carriageway reconstruction works at the bus stop opposite Sainsbury’s in Carlisle starting on Wednesday 26 November 2025 for ten days.

How to plan ahead and protect your property from flooding

Cumberland Council will begin footway and drainage improvement works on Blackwell Road, Carlisle starting Monday 24 November 2025, for approximately eight working days, subject to weather and site conditions.

Cumberland Council is inviting residents and businesses to take part in a short survey that will help shape the future of Carlisle.