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Cumberland Council is inviting residents, businesses, and visitors to share their views on Cumberland’s Highways and Transport services through a new feedback survey, which launched today.

Cumberland Council is pleased to confirm that the brand-new section between Brisco Roundabout and Redcat Roundabout on the Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) is now open to traffic.

All schoolchildren aged up to 16 years old from the Cumberland area will be able to go for a swim in a choice of five indoor pools for only 10p over the school summer holidays.

Cumberland Council will commence its annual cattle grid replacement programme this November, beginning with essential works at the Hardknott cattle grid near Cockley Beck.

As the chill of winter approaches, Cumberland Council is rolling out its proactive ‘Winter Ready’ campaign, a one-stop hub of support, advice, and resources to help residents and businesses across the region prepare for the colder months ahead.

Cumberland Council is delighted to announce the installation of a brand-new Signalised Puffin Pedestrian Crossing on the A597, Church Road/Main Road in Harrington, starting Sunday 26 October.

Cumberland Council will be carrying out essential carriageway resurfacing works on Front Street, Brampton, commencing on Monday 27 October 2025. The works are expected to take approximately five days, subject to weather and site conditions.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce the launch of several new subsidised bus services and the continuation of successful 2024 routes, delivered in a phased rollout beginning this November.

Cumberland Council is launching a region-wide campaign to improve road safety and tackle abuse against public-facing staff, following last year’s successful initiative around road closures and works.

With Christmas just around the corner, the festive countdown in Cumberland has officially begun - and Cumberland Council has announced one of the season’s most anticipated sparkling events for the area.