1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (242+ words) Wetherspoon pubs are set to cut food and drink prices for one day as part of a campaign. The 7.5 per cent discount will be applied on Thursday, September 17, at five pubs in Cumbria: The Woodrow Wilson and The William Rufus…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (444+ words) Penrith Swimming Club’s 145-year future has been placed before Parliament amid a dispute over access to its training pool. Markus Campbell-Savours, MP for Penrith and Solway, visited the club on Sunday, September 6, and posted his support on Facebook. He said:…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (393+ words) PLANS for internally lit signage at Carlisle’s new Burger King outlet have been approved by Cumberland Council’s planning department. The application was for the site Nicholas Gate Retail Park in London Road and, according to the officer’s report, the application…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (874+ words) A MOTION which called to maintain north Cumbria’s health links with the north-east of England has been unanimously backed by members of Cumberland Council. They met at The Civic Centre in Carlisle on Tuesday (September 8) where the Lib Dems proposed…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (199+ words) Here are the latest planning applications lodged by Cumberland Council, featuring proposals ranging from home extensions and apartment conversions to ATM installations and business changes of use. Below is a summary of the most recent applications submitted to Cumberland Council:…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (409+ words) ARRESTS were made by immigration enforcement officers and police in Carlisle and across Cumbria last week, including a man wanted for deportation, Newsquest Cumbria has learned. Six people were arrested across Cumbria during the operations, on Thursday September 3 and Friday…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (564+ words) RESIDENTS will get the chance to have their say over whether they would like better democratic representation at a lower level than Cumberland Council by the end of the current municipal year. It follows a request from the charter trustees…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (357+ words) A recently closed west Cumbria pub has been put on the market for £495,000 just weeks after its operators announced they would not renew their lease. Brewery House, on Main Road in High Harrington, has been listed for sale by commercial…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (349+ words) Plans have been lodged to turn a Victorian townhouse near Carlisle city centre into five one-bedroom duplex apartments. Castle View Finance Ltd has applied to Cumberland Council to convert 44 Aglionby Street, which stands within the Chatsworth Square and Portland Square…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (519+ words) CUMBERLAND Council’s first ever Reform UK councillor has been told that the budget is spent where it is needed most rather than being divided on a ward-by-ward basis. Councillor Josh Kirkwood (Harraby South, Reform UK), who secured his seat in…...