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Legal action is being taken against the owner of the Old Courthouse building in Cockermouth.

Retailers in Workington, Flimby, Maryport and Carlisle, have all refused to sell e-cigarettes (vapes) to an underage test purchaser this week.

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce that a project funded by over £1 million to renovate St. Edmunds Catholic Church will open after the half-term holidays. The project means that a dedicated Sixth Form campus for James Rennie School, will be housed at St Edmunds Catholic Church, on Orton Road, Carlisle.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses that there will be carriageway improvement works on Aglionby Street, Carlisle. These works are scheduled to commence on Monday 30 October 2023 for five days and will conclude on Friday 3 November 2023.

Whitehaven has won a top prize in the national Britain in Bloom competition. The Cumberland town has achieved a silver gilt award.

The ongoing community excavation and exhibition project of Carlisle’s Roman Bathhouse, Uncovering Roman Carlisle (URC), has been nominated for a prestigious national award and is set to return to site for a “mini-dig” later this month.

Cumberland Council is excited to announce the launch of a comprehensive public consultation on homecare services. The consultation seeks to gather valuable insights and perspectives from all Cumberland residents.

People interested in finding out more about community food growing initiatives, sustainable living and schemes aimed at improving health and wellbeing, are encouraged to join a free interactive and engaging event in Workington.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses that there will be carriageway improvement works from Scotby Road to Park Road in Carlisle.

Cumberland Council is informing residents and businesses that there will be carriageway resurfacing works on Edgehill Road in Carlisle.