PFCC drops in Winter Droving festival to hear concerns
CUMBRIA'S police, fire and crime commissioner (PFCC) was in Penrith on Saturday (October 26) to meet members of the public and hear their concerns.
New road safety plan agreed by councillors
A NEW road safety plan for the Cumberland area has been agreed by councillors this week.
New strategy for council bridges and structures agreed
A NEW strategy for Cumberland's bridges and structures has been approved by councillors.
Council agrees new road lighting policy
A NEW road lighting policy for Cumberland has been agreed by councillors.
Cumberland Council prepares for big challenges ahead of budget
WHILE Cumberland Council is in the process of putting together its budget for the next financial year officers are continuing to monitor the authority's finances to make sure the current budget remains balanced, new figures have shown.
Council to look at possibility of pedestrian crossing at busy junction
PLANS for a new safe pedestrian crossing in Carlisle will be progressed in more detail after councillors agreed the move this week.
Carlisle branch of Pepe's Piri Piri restaurant planned next to Vue cinema
CARLISLE city centre is set to get a new food outlet after plans to repaint a shopfront and install an external illuminated projecting sign were this week approved by Cumberland Council.
Noisy Cumbrian road is like a 'living hell', resident claims
LIVING next to a notoriously busy road through Brampton is like a 'living hell', it has been claimed.
Pirelli Tyres plan Carlisle factory extension
PLANS for a proposed green tyre store extension at a Carlisle factory have been approved, subject to conditions, by planners at Cumberland Council.
Cabin in the woods to be built for holiday use
A TIMBER cabin, which will be used as a holiday rental, can be built in an area of woodland near Roadhead Cumberland Council has ruled.
