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Cumberland Council festive arrangements

Cumberland Council is reminding residents how to access its services over Christmas and New Year.

2 January 2026

Operator Lease Opportunities for Millom Town Deal

Three property agents have been appointed to promote operator lease opportunities for two Millom Town Deal projects. New operators are being sought for the exciting new regeneration sites in the town.

26 August 2025

Festival has the right ingredients for Cumberland economy

Cumberland Council’s Taste of the Sea event in Maryport has delivered a huge boost to the local economy.

26 August 2025

Students across Cumberland receive their GCSE results

It’s a big day for students across Cumberland, as months of hard work and revision come to a head with the release of this year’s GCSE results.

21 August 2025

Unlicensed Firework Storage Leads to £32,673 Penalty for Whitehaven Vape Shop

On Wednesday 13 August, Lakes Vape Station Ltd, King Street, Whitehaven, was fined a total of £32,673 after pleading guilty to multiple offences relating to the illegal sale and unsafe storage of fireworks.

21 August 2025

Highways team member wearing yellow jacket

Blackhall Wood Culvert Replacement Works to Begin

Cumberland Council will begin essential works to replace the existing culvert at Blackhall Wood, near Durdar, on Tuesday 26 August 2025.

20 August 2025

August Bank Holiday 2025 Arrangements

On the build up to the bank holiday on Monday 25 August, Cumberland Council is reminding residents how to access its services.

19 August 2025

Countdown to Carlisle International Market

The countdown is underway for the return of a popular Carlisle International Market. The open-air event will be held in Carlisle city centre between Thursday 21 and Monday 25 August.

19 August 2025

Market Hall Carlisle - regeneration concept

Work starts on new food court at Carlisle’s Market Hall

Work has begun on transforming Carlisle’s historic Market Hall into a new food court as part of a wider effort to boost the city centre and support local businesses.

16 August 2025

Cumberland Council Celebrates Major Milestone in Hammond’s Pond Regeneration

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce the successful official opening of the new Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) and Play Park at Hammond’s Pond, Carlisle.

15 August 2025

Workington’s £33 million regeneration: key dates announced

Cumberland Council is updating residents and businesses on important milestones for two major regeneration projects in Workington: The Town Centre Public Realm and Connectivity Project and Workington Gateway

15 August 2025

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