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Cumberland Council is pleased to update residents and businesses on the latest developments in the final stages of the regeneration of Devonshire Street in Carlisle.

Cumberland Council has successfully prosecuted a fly-tipping offender, resulting in a fine and costs of over £1000.

A planning application has today (19 February 2025) been approved to improve the Oldside site at the Port of Workington ahead of future development.

Millom’s new leisure centre has taken a significant step forward after securing planning permission and approval to award a construction contract to Thomas Armstrong Ltd to build the facility.

Families and local partners gathered today at Family Hub on the Harbour, Whitehaven, for a fun-filled event to celebrate the launch of Hub2U – Cumberland’s new innovative mobile family and young person’s support service.

Cumberland Council is reminding residents and businesses to take part in the final days of the consultation regarding improvements to Hammond’s Pond as part of the Start with The Park regeneration programme.

Cumberland Council approved a comprehensive Homelessness Prevention and Rough Sleeping Strategy this week, marking a significant step towards addressing the needs of residents who are at risk or experiencing homelessness.

Leaders of Cumberland Council have agreed budget proposals for 2025/26 which will deliver millions of pounds of investment into the area and improve key services for the public.

Cumberland Council is grateful to Carlisle College for their efforts in keeping parts of Carlisle clean and litter-free

Cumberland Council welcomes the award of over £1.3 million for active travel, securing vital investment to enhance walking, wheeling, and cycling infrastructure across the Cumberland area.