Christmas and New Year information
Find out all the information you need about our services over the Christmas and New Year period. This includes our opening times, waste collection days, and how to contact us out of hours.
Carlisle Shopmobility
People with mobility difficulties can get help to shop in Carlisle city centre.
Shopmobility
Shopmobility provides powered scooters and wheelchairs - both manual and powered - for people with mobility difficulties, to help them shop and use the facilities in Carlisle city centre.
Opening hours are: Monday to Friday, from 10am until 4pm. This excludes Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.
For more details, contact shopmobility@carlisle.gov.uk
Disability Access Grants
Disability Access Grants are intended to provide money and assistance to occupiers of certain buildings in Carlisle to make them more accessible and useable by disabled people.
The grant applies to buildings used by charitable and non-profit making organisations. Such buildings might be places of worship, village halls, voluntary groups and agencies and charitable organisations.
If you think your organisation or group might be eligible, this is where you can find the guidance notes and an application form.