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With many agricultural businesses across Cumbria already benefiting from improved digital infrastructure and as access to faster, more reliable services continues to expand, the Connecting Cumbria team are encouraging everyone to check what broadband and mobile connectivity is now available in their area.

Cumberland Council is inviting residents to share their views on a proposal to extend the existing Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to include three key locations in Carlisle: Rickerby Park, Botchergate, and the Sheepmount.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce the reopening of the popular Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) at Hammond’s Pond, following a refurbishment delivered as part of the wider Start with the Park initiative.

A project, designed to unite communities across Cumberland, through the power of art, self-expression, and collective imagination is set to get underway.

A new full-length World Athletics competition standard long jump facility has been installed at Millom School as part of the town’s wider regeneration project.

Cumberland Council has today approved plans to go to market to procure and commission a major expansion of local bus services, backed by £3.5 million in Government funding through the Bus Services Improvement Plan (BSIP).

We've invested in a military attraction in Silloth, as well as projects in Dalston, Anthorn and Wigton.

Cumberland Council would like to take this opportunity to invite residents, businesses, and community groups about an upcoming public drop-in session, in Workington.

Cumberland Council’s Food Partnership, in collaboration with Futureproof Cumbria, is inviting applications for funding to help local groups host Harvest Fest events during Autumn 2025 - celebrating the season’s end with food, community and climate-friendly choices.

A programme of open-air theatre events continues in Carlisle this summer with a performance of Hamlet by The Pantaloons theatre company.