News

Workington will be all a glow this weekend (Saturday 30 November and Sunday 1 December) with Hall Park Light Works - a spectacular new Cumberland Council Light District event bringing seasonal sparkle to West Cumbria.

Cumberland Council is committed to enhancing the beauty of our area and the safety of our highways network through a new campaign addressing flyposting, the unauthorised placement of advertisements on or adjacent to the adopted Highway network.

A festive event planned for Carlisle this Sunday (24 November) has been postponed.

More than 300 business leaders and delegates have signed up to attend a Cumbria Economic Summit planned for early next month and organisers are urging other businesses and stakeholders to sign up soon.

In support of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, some of Cumberland Council’s buildings will be lit purple this evening (Thursday 21 November).

Cumberland Council announces that essential works will commence along the River Caldew near Sheepmount Bridge during the week of Monday 25 November, with an aim for completion by Christmas.

Cumberland Council is advising residents from legacy areas of Carlisle and Copeland to download their current waste collection calendars as soon as possible.

Young singers, dancers and bands will take part in this Saturday’s (23 November) Carlisle Teenage Market. All performers are aged under 18 years old and have signed up to take centre stage at the Christmas market to be held in The Lanes Shopping Centre between 10am and 3pm.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses that the new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO), will come into effect this week.

Cumberland Council is set to launch a Workington Art Trail on Friday 22 November, showcasing community artwork throughout the winter in the town centre.