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Current opportunities to get involved

Home Adaptations and Assistance

The Home Adaptations and Assistance policy explains how Cumberland Council will help residents to live well at home through providing support to make their homes safe, warm and accessible. It describes how we will provide advice on home adaptations, repairs and improvements, and how we support people to access grants and loans to pay for works to the home. Before Cumberland Council was established in 2023, Carlisle City Council, Allerdale Council and Copeland Council ran this type of...

WELL Grant Acceptance and Implementation Plan 2024-25 Upload

On the following screens please upload your Signed Grant Agreement WELL Implementation Plan for 2024-25 You need to upload BOTH DOCUMENTS to submit them to WELL. You can upload your Signed Grant Agreement first, then "Save" progress and "Return" to upload your Implementation Plan at a later date, if required.

Hammond's Pond Skatepark

Cumberland Council is seeking your views on the development of a skatepark at Hammond’s Pond.

Your impact

Your feedback is crucial to making sure our decisions are the right ones. We really do listen - read about some recent issues we consulted on and how you influenced the outcome.

Climate and nature

Residents responded to our climate and nature survey. You told us you would like to see more green spaces in our towns and cities and we are working on introducing these.

Play areas

Following our play area consultation we will be removing old play equipment and replacing it with brand new items which best suit the needs of residents

Supported living

Service users provided feedback to let us know what is working well and what could be improved in our supported living services.

Closed consultations and engagement

Issues we have asked you about previously

Cycling, walking and wheeling proposals for Whitehaven

We’re gathering community feedback on proposals to improve Active Travel in Whitehaven. The term active travel is often used interchangeable with walking and cycling but it also covers wheeling. Wheeling means trips or journeys made by wheelchair, mobility scooter, roller blades / skates and scooter or using a rollator mobility aid. The proposals cover sections of two routes identified as a priority in the Whitehaven Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan...

Shape the future of Bus Services in Cumberland

We’re gathering community feedback on preferred destinations, frequency of routes, and ideal travel times. Your input will guide improvements and help ensure that public transportation meets the needs of all residents. By taking part, you’ll help Cumberland Council refine current routes and plan for future services. Your voice matters—complete the survey today and help make public transport better for everyone!

Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) programme - Winter 24 - Cumberland

Help us to continue to improve our service and ensure it is reaching the right people. This survey is for people who live within the Cumberland Council area.

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