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Former Labour borough council leader resigns from party and stands as independent
Christmas lights bring festive joy and fun to towns across West Cumbria
Cumberland Council targets anti-social behaviour with new PSPO
Public realm project in seaside town completed
Thousands gather in towns and villages around West Cumbria to mark Remembrance Sunday
Artists selected to feature in Workington Art Trail
Councillor 'honoured' to join town council following uncontested by-election
Workington care home wins town council competition for artistic hanging basket
Sellafield gives £350k boost to Carlton Cinema project
Emotive new film encourages potential foster carers to step forward in Cumbria
Resurfacing work on Workington Viaduct set to begin
A year on from Old Courthouse partial collapse, group calls for action
New play park named in honour of 'well known' community member opens
Cumbrian council temporarily moves offices after 'structural issues' at base
Library Link set for 'important transition'
Workington to host Cumberland Council Light District event
The Cumbrian seaside town creating 'fantastic buzz' with regeneration projects
First half marathon in 40 years to take place in town as part of running festival
Town comes together to celebrate musical, cultural and sporting achievements at event
'Rundown' site in Workington transformed in to six new bungalows
Aspatria Library to reopen with PC stations and children's space
Cumbrian delegation witness 'rare events' in France as part of twinning trip
New play area for town as council hopes to provide children with 'safe space'
Major development in Cumbrian village will go ahead, as government drops call-in
Cumbrian town celebrates Mayor's charitable year - as new Mayor welcomed
Dismayed council closed public toilets after they were wrecked by vandals
Residents vote for theme of new play park in Maryport's facelift plan
MP asks government to 'call-in' 180 new homes in village after approval from council
Public toilets may have to close in town if 'mindless' vandalism continues says mayor
Mike Johnson: Providing safe and secure services for Cumbria
Do you know the signs if your child is being exploited?
Plans for Cocktail bar in Maryport submitted to council
Pirate or Ocean theme? : Consultation opens into plans for Cumbrian play park
Climbing wall to be built in village and new garden in town after council funding
Council set to make finishing touches to coastal town's boardwalk
Council to seek extra 'specialist legal advice' on Old Courthouse as talks ongoing
Cumberland Council shares video showing progress of Senhouse Street
Chalet owners could see tax reduction reinstated after council vote
Art trail to showcase local artists - here's how to apply
'Valuable timepiece' returned to iconic church building after expert restoration
Six week road closure for work on parking in Maryport
Legal notice issued to owner of Old Courthouse giving deadline to carry out works
Cumberland calling: Don’t choose a career, choose a lifestyle
Palestinian flag removed from well-known and historic statue
Landmark of seaside town renamed after public consultation as part of regeneration
Residents urged to make sure they have their say on 'new era' for seaside town
Civic leaders send Christmas wishes to Times & Star readers this festive season
Shopping centre Christmas tree removed after getting 'badly damaged' in strong winds
Carols around the tree brought Christmas to West Cumbrian village in 'huge success'
Residents and traders delighted following the re-opening of West Cumbrian bridge
Cumberland Council slashes forecasted overspend by almost £9 million
Village comes together to bring in the festive season at annual lights switch-on
Village play area upgraded and opened after old equipment 'no longer safe' to play
“It’s a place we can still send her things"- letter box helps families through grief