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Cumberland Council has unveiled a bold new campaign to crack down on littering, with the launch of ‘Don't be a TO55 3R – take your litter home!’

The Cumberland Local Area SEND and Alternative Provision Partnership have today publicly launched their strategy to improve outcomes for children aged 0 – 25 with SEND and those accessing Alternative Provision.

The opportunity to sign up for additional garden waste bins to be collected is now available in the Cumberland area.

An advertising campaign, promoting Cumberland and its many spectacular visitor attractions, is set to reach a potential audience of more than 750,000 people from this week.

CUMBERLAND Council has agreed its budget for 2025/26 which will deliver millions of pounds of investment into the area and improve key services for the public.

Over 97% of parents and carers have been offered their first-choice secondary school in the Cumberland Council area for children starting secondary school this September.

Cumberland Council has given their go ahead for a consultation on a new draft development plan that will result in 10,000 new homes, new schools and employment sites being built in Carlisle.

Cumberland Council would like to provide an update for the ongoing road improvements on the A5086 Cockermouth, this is an ambitious project to enhance the local road network and ensure safer, smoother travel for residents and businesses.

Refuse and recycling collections are set to change in the Cumberland area, providing a fairer and more efficient service.

A consultation has been launched to review the existing taxi zones across Cumberland.